Vistra corp (VST) Q2 2021 Earnings Call Transcript

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August 5, 2021 at 4:01 p.m.·41 min read

Vistra corp (VST) Q2 2021 Earnings Call Transcript

Welcome to Vistra's second quarter 2021 results conference call which is being broadcast live from the Investor Relations section of our website at www.vistracorp.com. Joining me for today's call are Curt Morgan, Chief Executive Officer; and Jim Burke, President and Chief Financial Officer. Before we begin our presentation, I encourage all listeners to review the Safe Harbor statements included on Slides 2 and 3 in the investor presentation on our website that explain the risks of forward-looking statements, the limitations of certain industry and market data included in the presentation and the use of non-GAAP financial measures.

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