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acquisitionAnnounced · Mar 3, 2026EnergySource · Community DiscussionsArticle · Factual
BlackRock and EQT acquires AES
David Najork · Founding Software Engineer
Published · Updated · 1 min read
Deal value
$33.4B
Target
AES
NYSE: AES · Arlington, Virginia
Acquirer
BlackRock and EQT
Full Acquisition
Status
Announced
BlackRock and EQT agreed to acquire AES. Reported deal value: $33.4B. Status: Announced. Sector: Energy. Target headquarters context: Arlington, Virginia, United States.
This page summarizes publicly available information about the transaction as of 2026-03-03. Figures and status may change as filings and press coverage update.
The clarification comes after the announcement that a consortium led by Global Infrastructure Partners, part of BlackRock , and the Swedish fund EQT , agreed to acquire AES for $15 per share in cash , in a deal valued at approximately $33.4 billion , including debt
Deal timeline
Announced
Mar 3, 2026 · newsroompanama.com
Additional milestones (proxy, vote, close) appear as filings and press updates are indexed.
Sector context
This transaction is classified in Energy with a reported deal value of $33.4B. Figures and status may change as sources update.
Sources: newsroompanama.com · Primary article · FireStrike proprietary index