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Constellation Energy Corporation (Nasdaq: CEG) generates a steady stream of news as a Fortune 200 utilities company that describes itself as the nation’s largest producer of reliable, emissions-free energy and the largest nuclear energy company in the U.S. On this page, readers can follow developments affecting CEG stock, including corporate transactions, regulatory milestones, project investments and customer agreements.
Recent press releases highlight major strategic moves such as Constellation’s completion of its acquisition of Calpine Corporation, which the company says creates the nation’s largest producer of electricity with 55 gigawatts of capacity from nuclear, natural gas, geothermal, hydro, wind and solar facilities. News coverage also includes financing and regulatory steps tied to this transaction, including Department of Justice resolution, Federal Energy Regulatory Commission conditions and private exchange offers and consent solicitations for Calpine notes.
Constellation’s news flow also features project and technology updates. Examples include Nuclear Regulatory Commission approvals for digital modernization at the Limerick Clean Energy Center, license renewals and upgrades at the Clinton and Dresden Clean Energy Centers, and a DOE-guaranteed loan facility to support the restart and repowering of the Christopher M. Crane Clean Energy Center. These stories illustrate how the company invests in nuclear fleet modernization, reliability, cyber resilience and additional clean energy capacity.
Investors and observers will also find announcements about customer and product initiatives, such as an agreement with W. L. Gore & Associates that incorporates hourly carbon-free energy matching into a clean energy supply arrangement, as well as updates on Constellation’s Energy to Educate grants for STEM and energy-related education projects. Earnings-related 8-K filings and press releases provide information on quarterly results and investor presentations.
By checking this Constellation Energy Corporation (CEG) news feed regularly, readers can monitor how corporate actions, regulatory decisions, plant investments and customer partnerships may shape the company’s role in clean energy and the broader U.S. power market.
Constellation Energy Corporation (Nasdaq: CEG) has announced a quarterly dividend payment of $0.3878 per share on its common stock. The dividend will be paid on September 5, 2025, to shareholders who are recorded as owners by 5 p.m. Eastern time on August 18, 2025.
Constellation (Nasdaq: CEG), America's largest emissions-free energy producer, has opened applications for its 2025 E2 Energy to Educate grant program. The program offers grants up to $25,000 for grades 6-12 and up to $50,000 for college projects focused on energy innovation.
The initiative, entering its 16th year, has provided nearly $6.5 million in funding, impacting over 300,000 students nationwide. In 2024, the program awarded $500,000 across 20 projects, reaching nearly 12,000 students. Applications, due by October 1, 2025, must align with themes including energy access, sustainability, and nuclear technology.
Constellation (Nasdaq: CEG) and GridBeyond have partnered to launch an innovative AI-powered demand response (DR) program in PJM, aimed at helping business customers reduce energy costs during peak demand periods. The collaboration leverages GridBeyond's predictive analytics platform to optimize energy usage and enhance grid flexibility.
According to a Duke University study, if large energy users reduced consumption by just 0.25%, the U.S. could accommodate 76 gigawatts of additional energy consumption without new power plants, equivalent to 127 combined cycle gas plants. The average curtailment duration would be only 1.7 hours per year.
The program features advanced capabilities including real-time grid data, automated systems, and sub-meter level load isolation, offering businesses unprecedented opportunities to participate in grid-balancing services while minimizing operational disruption.
Calpine Corporation has announced a significant 190-megawatt (MW) agreement with CyrusOne to power a new hyperscale data center in Bosque County, Texas. The project, named DFW10, represents a $1.2 billion infrastructure investment and will be located adjacent to the Thad Hill Energy Center.
The first phase of the data center will span 190,000 square feet and is expected to be operational by Q4 2026. The facility will feature climate-neutral initiatives, water conservation, and biodiversity protection measures. Calpine's total generation capacity of ~9,000 MWs in ERCOT will be able to deliver up to 400 MWs to data centers in Bosque, Texas through its Powered Land Capabilities (PLC) solution.
Constellation (Nasdaq: CEG) has secured Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) approval for its planned acquisition of Calpine Corporation. This marks a significant milestone following previous approvals from the New York Public Service Commission and Public Utility Commission of Texas.
The transaction, aimed at creating a leading energy products and services provider, is expected to close in Q4 2025, pending Department of Justice clearance and other closing conditions. CEO Joe Dominguez emphasized that the combination will enhance their ability to serve growing electricity demand with clean, reliable power.
Constellation Energy (NASDAQ:CEG) celebrated significant progress in restarting Unit 1 at the Crane Clean Energy Center in Pennsylvania, with potential restart as early as 2027. The facility is now 64% staffed with nearly 400 full-time employees and 58 additional hires pending.
The project has gained strong support from Governor Josh Shapiro, Microsoft executives, and community leaders. Microsoft has made a historic investment to secure carbon-free electricity. The $1.6 billion investment is expected to create 3,400 jobs, add $16 billion to Pennsylvania's GDP, and generate over $3 billion in tax revenue. Constellation has also pledged $1 million in community contributions over five years.
Constellation Energy (CEG) reported strong Q1 2025 results with Adjusted Operating Earnings of $2.14 per share, up from $1.82 in Q1 2024, while GAAP Net Income decreased to $0.38 per share from $2.78. The company reaffirmed its full-year 2025 guidance of $8.90-$9.60 per share.
Operational highlights include a 94.1% nuclear capacity factor and 99.2% dispatch match rate for natural gas operations. The company's nuclear fleet produced 45,582 GWhs in Q1. Key developments include the ongoing Calpine acquisition, expected to close in Q4 2025, and the selection of Crane Clean Energy Center for fast-track interconnection in PJM, which will add over 1,150 megawatts of clean electricity to the grid.