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The proposed $66.8 billion merger between NextEra and Dominion Energy is opening doors for public participation—find out how you can make your voice heard!

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Virginia subcommittee hears staff overview of NextEra–Dominion merger, public comment period opened
A Virginia Senate subcommittee heard staff summarize the proposed NextEra acquisition of Dominion Energy, reviewed deal terms and SCC milestones (case PUR2026-00112) and opened a public-comment period with deadlines for participation.
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August 21, 2026 at 1:47 PM
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Dozens of Virginians voiced strong opposition to the NextEra-Dominion merger, warning of potential rate hikes and environmental risks reminiscent of troubling outcomes in Florida.

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Hundreds of Virginians urge commission to block NextEra–Dominion deal, cite Florida rate hikes and environmental concerns
Public commenters at the subcommittee hearing urged the SCC and legislators to reject the merger, raising consistent concerns about higher future rates, enforcement gaps, data-center growth, groundwater impacts and the adequacy of the standard and timeline for review.
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August 21, 2026 at 1:48 PM