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):  July 23, 2015

Commission File Number	Registrant; State of Incorporation; Address and Telephone Number	IRS Employer Identification No.
1-37388	Talen Energy Corporation (Exact name of Registrant as specified in its charter) (Delaware) 835 Hamilton Street Suite 150 Allentown, PA 18101-1179 (888) 211-6011	47-1197305

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

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Section 5 - Corporate Governance and Management

Item 5.02 Departure of Directors or Certain Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Certain Officers; Compensatory Arrangements of Certain Officers.

Termination of Talen Energy Executive Deferred Compensation Plan

On July 23, 2015, the Board of Directors of Talen Energy Corporation (the “Company”) approved the termination of the Talen Energy Executive Deferred Compensation Plan (the “EDCP”), effective July 23, 2015, in accordance with its terms and conditions.  As soon as administratively practicable following the effective date of the termination of the EDCP and subject to the terms of the EDCP, the Company shall commence distributing amounts previously deferred under the EDCP to all of its participants.

SIGNATURES

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

TALEN ENERGY CORPORATION
By:	/s/ Paul A. Farr
	Paul A. Farr President, Chief Executive Officer and Director

Dated:  July 28, 2015