NextEra Energy and Dominion Energy to Combine, Creating the World's Largest Regulated Electric Utility Business
NextEra Energy and Dominion Energy entered into a definitive agreement to combine in an all-stock transaction. The combination will create the world's largest regulated electric utility business, fortified by North America's premier energy infrastructure platform and developer. The combined company will be more than 80% regulated, serve approximately 10 million utility customer accounts across Florida, Virginia, North Carolina and South Carolina and own 110 gigawatts (GW) of generation across a broad mix of energy sources. The combined company will drive affordability in the long term by leveraging scale and operating and capital efficiencies as the company makes smart investments on behalf of its customers to meet growing power demand. Additionally, the combined company is proposing $2.25 billion in bill credits for Dominion Energy's customers in Virginia, North Carolina and South Carolina spread over two years post-close. The combination brings together two complementary industry-leading companies and four high-quality regulated platforms that have virtually no operational overlap, creating an even stronger customer value proposition, a broader growth platform and a larger, more diversified opportunity set for shareholders. Unparalleled data and data analytics capabilities to build the right projects, at the right time, in the right locations using AI to drive efficiencies in development, construction and operations.
NextEra Energy and Dominion Energy to Combine, Creating the World's Largest Regulated Electric Utility Business and North Americ