Current Report Filing (8-k)

UNITED STATES

SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

Washington, D.C. 20549

FORM 8-K

CURRENT REPORT

Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934

Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported):  November 30, 2016

Talen Energy Corporation (Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
Delaware		1-37388		47-1197305
(State or other jurisdiction of incorporation)		(Commission File Number)		(IRS Employer Identification No.)

835 Hamilton Street, Suite 150, Allentown, PA 18101-1179

(Address of principal executive offices)(Zip Code)

Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: [phone]

Talen Energy Supply, LLC (Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
Delaware		1-32944		23-3074920
(State or other jurisdiction of incorporation)		(Commission File Number)		(IRS Employer Identification No.)

835 Hamilton Street, Suite 150, Allentown, PA 18101-1179

(Address of principal executive offices)(Zip Code)

Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: [phone]

Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is intended to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation of the registrants under any of the following provisions:

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Section 8 - Other Events

Item 8.01 Other Events.

On November 30, 2016, Talen Energy Corporation (the "Company") issued a press release announcing that the U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission has approved the request from the Company's indirect, wholly owned subsidiary, Susquehanna Nuclear, LLC, for an indirect transfer of control of the operating licenses for both units at the Susquehanna nuclear power plant in connection with the merger agreement between the Company and affiliates of Riverstone Holdings LLC ("Riverstone"). A copy of the press release is attached as Exhibit 99.1 to this Current Report on Form 8-K and is incorporated herein by reference.

Separately, the Company indicated that it has been informed by Riverstone that Ralph Alexander, currently a director of the Company and a partner of Riverstone, is expected to be named as the Company's Chief Executive Officer following the completion of the merger transaction.

Section 9 - Financial Statements and Exhibits

Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits.

	(d)		Exhibits
			99.1 -	Talen Energy Corporation Press Release dated November 30, 2016

 

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SIGNATURES

Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, each of the Registrants has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.

	TALEN ENERGY CORPORATION
	By:	/s/ Jeremy R. McGuire
		Jeremy R. McGuire Senior Vice President, Chief Financial Officer and Chief Accounting Officer

	TALEN ENERGY SUPPLY, LLC
	By:	/s/ Jeremy R. McGuire
		Jeremy R. McGuire Senior Vice President, Chief Financial Officer and Chief Accounting Officer

Dated:  December 1, 2016