NextEra's acquisition of Dominion Energy led to rate increases in Florida, and Rob Wittman held stock in both companies.

The entities involved

• Dominion Energy →

  company

  • The proposed merger between Dominion Energy and NextEra Energy is undergoing regulatory review by the State Corporation Commission in Virginia.01:18
  • A subsidiary utility received a rate increase while regulators weigh the acquisition proposal and a Coastal Virginia Offshore Wind project is underway.01:18
• Florida →

  state of the United States of America

  • Key Senate races are taking place in Florida, and MacManus is noted as a professor emerita at the University of South Florida.02:53
  • Governor issues emergency declaration for several counties in Florida due to severe flooding.02:47

Related events

• NextEra Energy announced a $67 billion merger to form a major utility and manage its U.S. shale assets.Jun 7
• NextEra announced plans to acquire Dominion Energy, which provides regulated electricity services to customers in South Carolina.Jun 10
• Governor Abigail Spanberger opposes the Dominion Energy merger, while Jose Perez defends the deal as a job boon in California.Oct 20