<SEC-DOCUMENT>0001628280-26-013413.txt : 20260302
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ACCESSION NUMBER:		0001628280-26-013413
CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE:	4
PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT:		1
CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT:	20260226
FILED AS OF DATE:		20260302
DATE AS OF CHANGE:		20260302

REPORTING-OWNER:	

	OWNER DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			McFarland Mark Allen
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0001720720
		ORGANIZATION NAME:           	

	FILING VALUES:
		FORM TYPE:		4
		SEC ACT:		1934 Act
		SEC FILE NUMBER:	001-37388
		FILM NUMBER:		26709834

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		1 WORLD TRADE CENTER, SUITE 1500
		CITY:			LONG BEACH
		STATE:			CA
		ZIP:			90831

ISSUER:		

	COMPANY DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			Talen Energy Corp
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0001622536
		STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION:	ELECTRIC SERVICES [4911]
		ORGANIZATION NAME:           	01 Energy & Transportation
		EIN:				471197305
		STATE OF INCORPORATION:			DE
		FISCAL YEAR END:			1231

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		2929 ALLEN PKWY, SUITE 2200
		CITY:			HOUSTON
		STATE:			TX
		ZIP:			77019
		BUSINESS PHONE:		281-203-5300

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		2929 ALLEN PKWY, SUITE 2200
		CITY:			HOUSTON
		STATE:			TX
		ZIP:			77019
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        <footnote id="F1">Includes 117 shares of common stock, par value $0.001 (&quot;common stock&quot;), of Talen Energy Corporation (the &quot;Company&quot;) purchased from the 2025 Talen Energy Corporation Employee Stock Purchase Plan on June 30, 2025.</footnote>
        <footnote id="F2">Each Restricted Stock Unit (&quot;RSU&quot;) was issued under the Talen Energy Corporation 2023 Equity Incentive Plan (the &quot;Plan&quot;) and represents a contingent right to receive one share of common stock of the Company or its cash equivalent, as determined at the time of settlement by the Compensation Committee of the Company's Board of Directors (the &quot;Committee&quot;) pursuant to the terms of the Plan.</footnote>
        <footnote id="F3">Represents 5,007 RSUs that will vest on February 25, 2027, 5,008 RSUs that will vest on February 25, 2028 and 2,504 RSUs that will vest on February 25, 2029, in each case subject to the reporting person's continued service.</footnote>
        <footnote id="F4">Each Performance-Based Restricted Stock Unit (&quot;PSU&quot;) was issued under the Plan and represents a contingent right to receive one share of common stock or its cash equivalent, as determined at the time of settlement by the Committee pursuant to the terms of the Plan.</footnote>
        <footnote id="F5">Represents PSUs that will vest subject to the reporting person's (i) continued service and (ii) achievement of applicable performance goals. 23,368 of the PSUs will be eligible to vest based on performance as of February 25, 2028 and 35,052 of the PSUs will be eligible to vest based on performance as of February 25, 2029. The number of PSUs that vest can range from 0% to 200% of the target number of PSUs subject to the award, plus, if the maximum performance level is exceeded, an additional number of PSUs in an amount equal to the reporting person's proportionate share among the participating executive officers of 3% of the Company's market capitalization above the maximum performance level. The numbers of PSUs and shares of common stock in this row represent the maximum level of performance (or 200%) for each award.</footnote>
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    <ownerSignature>
        <signatureName>/s/ John C. Wander, attorney-in-fact</signatureName>
        <signatureDate>2026-03-02</signatureDate>
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