AES Corp
A Shocking Pivot to Private: AES Corp Acquired for $33.4 Billion at a Steep Discount as AI Power Needs Explode
In a move that has sent shockwaves through the utility sector and left public shareholders reeling, The AES Corporation (NYSE:AES) announced on Monday, March 2, 2026, that it has entered into a definitive agreement to be acquired and taken private by a powerhouse consortium led by BlackRock’s (NYSE: