Texas' surging growth in power demand was a big driver in the $26.6 billion deal to acquire Houston's largest private company.

Separately, Calpine and Constellation are already among the largest power generation companies in the country.

Constellation Energy Group Inc. has agreed to buy a Texas company in a deal worth more than $26 billion that will create one of the largest energy producers in the country.

Constellation is buying power natural gas and geothermal power provider Calpine in a cash-and-stock deal valued at approximately $16.4 billion, joining together two of the country’s biggest power companies.

Baltimore-based energy company Constellation’s plans to acquire a Houston, Texas-based natural gas producer in a $26.6 billion deal will boost the nation’s biggest energy firm right as the U.S. faces skyrocketing demand for power sources for a booming tech sector.

Constellation Energy shares could remain in focus on Monday after surging more than 25% Friday as the energy giant announced that it will acquire rival Calpine in a deal valued at $26.6 billion. Monitor these key chart levels.

Constellation Energy said the company is applying for federal funding as it evaluates whether to put one or more small modular nuclear reactors (SMRs) at

Constellation Energy’s deal to buy Calpine is being driven by fast-rising demand for electricity in part by the technology industry’s investments in artificial intelligence.

Constellation Energy agreed to buy Calpine for $16.4 billion, combining two of the country’s largest electricity generators at a time when their product is in high demand from tech companies. Including the assumption of debt,

CEG announces the acquisition of Calpine. This should help CEG provide a broader array of clean energy and sustainability solutions.

Competitive generation giant Constellation has agreed to acquire Calpine Corp. in a $16.4 billion deal that is set to create the largest producer of clean

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