# Vistra: physical AI company

Canonical ID: `3900f950-b110-439a-a79a-2cc0b712d8e5`

## Key facts

- **DOE loan (agency-stated, Oct 2026):** Conditional commitment of up to $4.2B for uprates at Beaver Valley, Davis-Besse and [Perry](/locations/perry-ohio.md), adding about 433 MW. Not closed.
- **Meta nuclear PPAs (company-stated, Jan 2026):** 20-year deals for 2,609 MW from [Perry](/locations/perry-ohio.md), Davis-Besse and Beaver Valley, delivering from late 2026 and in full by 2034.
- **Texas Critical Data Center PPA (Sep 2026):** 20 years and 200-207 MW for New Era's [Odessa](/locations/odessa-texas.md) campus from Vistra's adjacent gas plant, from Q3 2027, plus a 5% stake.

- **Slug:** vistra
- **Status:** public
- **Founded:** 2016
- **HQ:** Irving, Texas, USA
- **Public listing:** [NYSE: VST](/public-companies.md)

## Models

_No models registered._

## Supplies to

_No verified supply relationships on file. Supply-chain coverage is being added across the registry; check back as the seed populates this company's outbound edges._

_Outbound supply edges. Each appears when verified with at least two strong sources. Sources are append-only; corrections add new sources rather than rewrite history._

## Common questions

### What is Vistra?

Vistra Corp. (NYSE: VST) is a Fortune 500 integrated retail electricity and power generation company based in [Irving](/locations/irving.md), [Texas](/locations/texas.md). Operates gas, nuclear, coal, solar, and battery assets; Luminant is its generation affiliate. Supplies power into [PJM](/companies/pjm-interconnection.md) and ERCOT, including growing AI data-center load via PPAs and plant uprates.

### What does Vistra make?

Vistra has no robot models recorded on the DEPLOY registry.

### Is Vistra publicly traded?

Yes. Vistra is publicly traded on public markets, per the DEPLOY registry.

### How can I invest in Vistra?

Vistra is publicly traded (public markets), so its shares can be bought through any broker.

### Where is Vistra headquartered?

Vistra is headquartered in [Irving](/locations/irving.md), [Texas, USA](/locations/texas-usa.md).

### Who owns Vistra?

Vistra is publicly held by its shareholders.

### Is Vistra a top robotics company?

On DEPLOY's intelligence score, which blends verified deployments, funding, hiring, media, safety, and IP signals, Vistra ranks in roughly the top 14% of companies tracked by the registry.

### When was Vistra founded?

Vistra was founded in 2016.


## Sources (8)

1. https://www.globenewswire.com/news-release/2026/09/21/3365358/0/en/new-era-energy-digital-secures-20-year-207-mw-ppa-with-vistra.html · 2026-09-21
2. https://www.datacenterdynamics.com/en/news/new-era-signs-20-year-gas-ppa-with-vistra-subsidiary-to-power-250mw-data-center-in-ector-county-texas/ · 2026-09-21
3. https://finance.yahoo.com/energy/articles/us-offer-4-billion-loan-191410771.html · 2026-10-02
4. https://www.energyconnects.com/news/utilities/2026/october/us-to-offer-4-billion-loan-for-vistra-to-boost-nuke-output/ · 2026-10-02
5. https://investor.vistracorp.com/2026-01-09-Vistra-and-Meta-Announce-Agreements-to-Support-Nuclear-Plants-in-PJM-and-Add-New-Nuclear-Generation-to-the-Grid · 2026-01-09
6. https://www.energy.gov/articles/energy-department-announces-42-billion-investment-boost-nuclear-power-and-help-lower · 2026-10-05
7. https://www.world-nuclear-news.org/articles/doe-offers-vistra-loan-for-reactor-upgrades-and-uprates · 2026-10-06
8. https://www.utilitydive.com/news/doe-intends-to-loan-vistra-42b-for-nuclear-fleet-improvements/832236/ · 2026-10-06

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