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Virginia regulatory scrutiny of Dominion Energy and NextEra merger

Steady: 1 development in the last 24 hours, 3 in the last 7 days Updated 17 hours ago

The latest in this situation

  1. A subsidiary utility received a rate increase while regulators weigh the acquisition proposal and a Coastal Virginia Offshore Wind project is underway.
  2. SCC approved Dominion's fuel securitization petition amid ongoing merger talks.
  3. The State Corporation Commission approved fuel securitization financing while NextEra Energy proposed a workforce development fund in Virginia.
  4. Governor warns regulators to reject the energy merger review.
  5. The companies are pitching merger benefits to SC lawmakers and partnering on a gas plant in Colleton County.

How it started

NextEra Energy announced a $67 billion merger to form a major utility and manage its U.S. shale assets.

8 reports, 4 independent, last reported Oct 15. The briefing below covers this first event.

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What happened

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NextEra Energy announced a $67 billion merger to form a major utility and manage its U.S. shale assets.

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How it developed

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  1. The companies are pitching merger benefits to SC lawmakers and partnering on a gas plant in Colleton County.1 source
  2. Advocacy group intervenor monitors the ongoing review of the potential $67 billion merger between Dominion Energy and NextEra Energy.1 source
  3. Advocacy group challenges merger conditions; Nextera previously attempted to acquire JEA.1 source
  4. The proposed $67 billion merger between Dominion Energy and NextEra Energy is currently under gubernatorial review.Sub-event
  5. NextEra Energy forms a major utility JV to manage its U.S. shale assets.1 source

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