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Talen Energy Corporation(TLN) - 2025 Q2 - Earnings Call Presentation

Financial Performance - Talen Energy delivered $90 million in Adjusted EBITDA and $(78) million in Adjusted Free Cash Flow in Q2 2025 [10] - The company reaffirmed its 2025 guidance for Adjusted EBITDA to be between $975 million and $1125 million, and Adjusted Free Cash Flow to be between $450 million and $540 million [10, 33] - Talen Energy reported ~$09 billion in liquidity and a net debt to 2025E Adjusted EBITDA ratio of ~27x [24] - Since the start of 2024, Talen has repurchased ~14 million shares, representing ~23% of total outstanding shares, with ~$1 billion SRP capacity remaining through year-end 2026 [35] Acquisitions and Capacity - Talen Energy is acquiring Freedom and Guernsey plants, which are expected to increase FCF/share by >40% in 2026 and >50% in 2027-2029 [10] - The company cleared 6,702 MW at $329/MWd in the strong 2026/2027 PJM Capacity Auction results [10] - The Freedom plant is a 1,045 MW CCGT, and Guernsey is an 1,836 MW CCGT [13] Powering Data Centers - Talen Energy expanded its Amazon PPA to 19 GW, totaling ~$18 billion in revenues under a 17-year contract [10] - The expanded PPA unlocks premium value on the 2nd Unit by expanding PPA to 1,920 MW at full contract quantity through 2042 [16] Market and Generation - Talen Energy's total generation was 17 TWh, with ~44% being carbon-free generation [24] - Q2 2025 average electricity demand was flat compared to Q2 2024 [22]