News & Events

Departure of Directors or Certain Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Certain Officers; Compensatory Arrangements of Certain Officers. Transition of Chief Accounting Officer and Appointment of Controller On April 14, 2026, The AES Corporation (the “Company” or “AES”) and Sherry Kohan mutually determined that Ms. Kohan will cease to serve in her role as Senior Vice President and Chief Accounting Officer of the Company, effective May 7, 2026 (the “Effective Date”), and that she will…

Entry into a Material Definitive Agreement. Following the announcement on March 2, 2026 that The AES Corporation (the “Company” or “AES”) had entered into an Agreement and Plan of Merger, by and among the Company, Horizon Parent, L.P., a Delaware limited partnership (“Parent”), and Horizon Merger Sub, Inc., a Delaware corporation and wholly owned subsidiary of Parent, the Company entered into (i) Amendment No. 2 to the Credit Agreement (the “Citi Second Amendment”) on March 13, 2026, by and a…

Departure of Directors or Certain Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Certain Officers; Compensatory Arrangements of Certain Officers. Appointment of New President On March 1, 2026, the Board appointed Ricardo Falú, 46 years old, to serve as the Company’s President, effective March 2, 2026. Previously, he served as Executive Vice President and Chief Operating Officer of the Company, and President of the Company’s New Energy Technologies Strategic Business Unit (“SBU”) from Februar…

Entry into a Material Definitive Agreement. On March 1, 2026, The AES Corporation (the “Company” or “AES”) entered into an Agreement and Plan of Merger (the “Merger Agreement”), by and among the Company, Horizon Parent, L.P., a Delaware limited partnership (“Parent”), and Horizon Merger Sub, Inc., a Delaware corporation and wholly owned subsidiary of Parent (“Merger Sub”). Pursuant to the Merger Agreement, on the terms and subject to the conditions set forth therein, Merger Sub will merge wit…

Material Impairments The AES Corporation’s (“AES”) Maritza power plant in Bulgaria is operating under a Power Purchase Agreement (“PPA”) that expires in May 2026. Although negotiations are underway for a new PPA and other alternatives to realize additional value are being considered, no agreements have been reached. Further, in the fourth quarter of 2025, the Company made the decision not to invest in a conversion of the plant to an alternative fuel source. The Company has determined that col…

and shall not be deemed “filed” for any purpose, including for the purposes of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended (the “Exchange Act”), or otherwise subject to the liabilities of that Section. The information in this Current Report on Form 8-K shall not be deemed incorporated by reference into any filing under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended (the “Securities Act”), or the Exchange Act regardless of any general incorporation language in such filing.

and shall not be deemed “filed” for any purpose, including for the purposes of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended (the “Exchange Act”), or otherwise subject to the liabilities of that Section. The information in this Current Report on Form 8-K shall not be deemed incorporated by reference into any filing under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended (the “Securities Act”), or the Exchange Act regardless of any general incorporation language in such filing.

Departure of Directors or Certain Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Certain Officers; Compensatory Arrangements of Certain Officers. At the Annual Meeting of Stockholders of The AES Corporation (the “Company” or “AES”) held on May 9, 2025 (the “Annual Meeting”), the Company’s stockholders approved The AES Corporation 2025 Equity and Incentive Compensation Plan (the “Plan”). The number of shares of common stock, par value $0.01 per share (“Common Stock”), of the Company authorize…

and shall not be deemed “filed” for any purpose, including for the purposes of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended (the “Exchange Act”), or otherwise subject to the liabilities of that Section. The information in this Current Report on Form 8-K shall not be deemed incorporated by reference into any filing under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended (the “Securities Act”), or the Exchange Act regardless of any general incorporation language in such filing.