AES stockholders approve $10.7 billion takeover by GIP and EQT

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AES Stockholders Approve Acquisition by Global Infrastructure Partners and EQT-Led Consortium

June 26, 2026 4:00 PM EDT

ARLINGTON, Va., June 26, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- The AES Corporation (the "Company" or "AES") (NYSE: AES) today announced that its stockholders voted to approve the Company's previously announced acquisition by Global Infrastructure Partners ("GIP"), a part of BlackRock, and the EQT Infrastructure VI fund ("EQT"), along with co-underwriters California Public Employees' Retirement System ("CalPERS") and Qatar Investment Authority ("QIA")... More