Strategic Execution and Operational Excellence
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Performance was driven by disciplined capital deployment across six constructive regulatory jurisdictions and the successful execution of 2025 capital plans.
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The Genco business model serves as a competitive advantage, enabling speed-to-market for large-load customers while shielding retail customers from investment risks.
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Strategic partnerships with Amazon and Alphabet have unlocked approximately $1.4 billion in customer savings over 15 years, with the potential to reduce residential customer bills by up to $124 annually.
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Operational efficiency is being enhanced through the Apollo continuous improvement program, leveraging AI for contract productivity, permitting, and supply chain visibility.
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Management emphasized a ‘pooled resources’ approach for Genco, which aggregates assets to match large-load demand with a flexible, ring-fenced asset base.
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The company maintains a robust pipeline for data center growth, with 3 gigawatts in strategic negotiations and 2 gigawatts in developing opportunities beyond signed contracts.
Enhanced Long-Term Growth Outlook
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Management increased the long-term adjusted EPS CAGR to 9% to 10% through 2033, reflecting the robust portfolio of data center investment opportunities.
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The 2026 adjusted EPS guidance is reaffirmed at $2.02 to $2.07, with performance expected to track toward the high end of the growth range through 2030.
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Genco EPS projections were raised to $0.25 to $0.35 by 2030 and $0.40 to $0.60 by 2033, driven by signed contracts with hyperscalers.
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The five-year capital plan is enhanced by $7.6 billion in Genco and data center-related capital, while the base business investment remains steady at $21 billion.
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Financing assumptions include a balanced mix of cash from operations, new debt, and $400 million to $600 million in annual equity through an ATM program.
Regulatory and Operational Risk Factors
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A second federal order requires the continued operation of the Schahfer coal plant; management is incorporating flexibility to comply while maintaining reliability.
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The company is evaluating future regulatory mechanisms and system modernization in Pennsylvania as it develops a response to a letter from Governor Shapiro and engages with stakeholders.
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Genco contracts are subject to an expedited regulatory review process in Indiana, typically lasting 90 to 120 days following initial settlement approvals.
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Risk mitigation for data center loads includes minimum demand charges, long-term commitments, and credit support requirements from highly rated counterparties.



