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Dynegy Inc. (ticker: DYN, exchange: New York Stock Exchange (.N)) News Release - 28-Nov-2000

Dynegy Announces Special Shareholder Meeting to Approve Charter Amendment

HOUSTON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Nov. 28, 2000--Dynegy Inc. (NYSE:DYN) today announced it has scheduled a special meeting of its shareholders. The purpose of the special meeting is to solicit shareholder approval for an amendment to Dynegy's Articles of Incorporation to increase the number of authorized shares of (i) Class A Common Stock, no par value per share, from 300,000,000 to 900,000,000 and (ii) Class B Common Stock, no par value per share, from 120,000,000 to 360,000,000.

The date, time and location of the meeting are as follows:



     Date:      Friday, January 12, 2001

     Time:      10:00 a.m. CST

     Location:  Dynegy Inc. Corporate Headquarters
                1000 Louisiana Street
                71st Floor
                Houston, Texas  77002

Given Dynegy's recent stock split, the increase in authorized shares will assure that the company has sufficient common stock available for future activities that are consistent with its business strategies. The definitive proxy materials for the special meeting will be mailed on or about November 30, 2000 to shareholders of record as of November 20, 2000.

Dynegy Inc. is a leading provider of energy and communications solutions to customers in North America, the United Kingdom and Europe. The company's leadership position extends across the entire convergence value chain, from broadband, power generation and wholesale and retail marketing and trading of power, gas, coal, emissions allowances, and weather derivatives to transportation, gathering and processing.

For more information about Dynegy, please visit the company's web site at http://www.dynegy.com.