July 24 (Reuters) - Utility company Constellation Energy CEG.O said on Thursday it has received a regulatory approval from the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) for its previously announced $16.4 billion acquisition of Calpine Corporation.
This approval represents a step forward in the transaction following earlier approvals by the New York Public Service Commission and the Public Utility Commission of Texas, the company said.
(Reporting by Pooja Menon in Bengaluru; Editing by Shilpi Majumdar)
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