Consortium Led by Global Infrastructure Partners and EQT Agrees to Acquire AES
Consortium Led by Global Infrastructure Partners and EQT Agrees to Acquire AES News provided by The AES Corporation Mar 02, 2026, 07:00 ET Transaction Positions AES to Accelerate Growth as a Leading Clean Energy Platform Across the Americas AES stockholders to receive $15.00 per share in cash Transaction represents a 40.3% premium to the 30-day volume weighted average share price prior to July 8, 2025, the last full day of trading prior to the first media report of a potential acquisition AES to have increased financial flexibility as a private company to advance its strategy and meet the needs of its customers and communities with reliable, affordable and sustainable energy solutions Acquisition to address AES' significant need for capital to support its growth beyond 2027; absent this transaction, funding for future growth investments would likely require a reduction or elimination of the dividend and/or significant new equity issuances AES Indiana and AES Ohio will continue as ...