# NEXTERA ENERGY INC (NEE-PW) — merger/definitive [pending]
Source: SEC API (secapi.ai) · situation sit_9b9bf108f051f22e2e2e · retrieved 2026-08-11T15:53:22.453Z

## Overview
NextEra Energy, Inc. is America's largest builder and operator of renewable energy and battery energy storage, with a construction and operating platform at greater scale than any single utility.

NextEra Energy, Inc. (Florida) proposes to acquire Dominion Energy, Inc. (Virginia) in an all-stock business combination. The transaction includes $1.78 billion in NextEra Energy shareholder-funded bill credits for Virginia customers, strong employment protections and enhanced career opportunities for Virginia employees, and commitments to maintain a significant Virginia presence. Dominion Energy Virginia remains a Virginia utility, headquartered in Virginia, with Virginia leadership and remains fully regulated by the Virginia State Corporation Commission. The combination is subject to shareholder approval and regulatory review, with a definitive joint proxy statement/prospectus filed on July 28, 2026.

## Terms
- Counterparty: Dominion Energy, Inc. · Deal value: $1.78B · Consideration: stock

## Key dates
- Announced 2026-07-24 · Vote 2026-09-01 · Expected close 2027-12-31

## Timeline
- 2026-07-24 · 8-K (0000753308-26-000058): 8-K - NEXTERA ENERGY INC — *NextEra Energy, Inc. is the largest electric power and energy infrastructure company in North America, owning Florida Power & Light Company (America's largest electric utility serving approximately 12 million people across Florida) and NextEra Energy Resources, the largest energy infrastructure development company in the U.S., meeting America's growing energy needs with a diverse mix of natural g…* NextEra Energy and Dominion Energy filed applications for merger approval with the Virginia State Corporation Commission, North Carolina Utilities Commission, Public Service Commission of South Carolina, Federal Energy Regulatory Commission, and Nuclear Regulatory Commission on July 15, 2026. The companies filed a Form S-4 registration statement with the SEC on July 9, 2026, which became effective on July 23, 2026. If approved and completed, Dominion Energy customers would receive $2.25 billion in shareholder-funded bill credits. The combined company is expected to support approximately 11% annual growth in regulatory capital employed through 2032 and 9%+ adjusted earnings per share growth through 2032, with a 9%+ target through 2035, all off a 2025 base. The transaction is expected to close in the second half of 2027, subject to customary closing conditions and approvals. Both companies are anticipating special shareholder meetings in early September 2026.
  https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/753308/0000753308-26-000058.txt
- 2026-07-24 · 425 (0001104659-26-086666): 425 - NEXTERA ENERGY INC — *NextEra Energy, Inc. is an electric utility company that, together with Dominion Energy, Inc., is pursuing a proposed merger to combine their complementary strengths and better serve customers.* NextEra Energy, Inc. (a Florida corporation) and Dominion Energy, Inc. (a Virginia corporation) announced a proposed merger combination. On July 15, 2026, both companies filed regulatory applications and officially started the approval process. The transaction is expected to combine the complementary strengths of both electric utility companies to better serve customers and create growth opportunities for employees of the combined company. A preliminary joint proxy statement/prospectus was included in a Form S-4 registration statement filed by NextEra Energy on July 9, 2026, which was declared effective by the SEC on July 23, 2026.
  https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/753308/0001104659-26-086666.txt
- 2026-07-24 · 425 (0001104659-26-086667): 425 - NEXTERA ENERGY INC — *NextEra Energy, Inc. is the largest electric power and energy infrastructure company in North America, owning Florida Power & Light Company (America's largest electric utility serving approximately 12 million people across Florida) and NextEra Energy Resources, the largest energy infrastructure development company in the U.S., meeting America's growing energy needs with natural gas, nuclear, rene…* NextEra Energy and Dominion Energy advanced their proposed merger by filing applications for regulatory approval with the Virginia State Corporation Commission, North Carolina Utilities Commission, Public Service Commission of South Carolina, Federal Energy Regulatory Commission, and Nuclear Regulatory Commission on July 15, 2026. The companies filed a Form S-4 registration statement with the SEC on July 9, 2026, which became effective on July 23, 2026. NextEra Energy expects to distribute proxy materials to shareholders in the near future, with both companies anticipating special shareholder meetings in early September 2026. The transaction is expected to close in the second half of 2027, subject to customary closing conditions and approvals. If approved and completed, Dominion Energy customers would receive $2.25 billion in shareholder-funded bill credits. The combined company is expected to support approximately 11% annual growth in regulatory capital employed through 2032 and 9%+ adjusted earnings per share growth through 2032, with a 9%+ target through 2035, all off a 2025 base.
  https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/753308/0001104659-26-086667.txt
- 2026-08-07 · 425 (0001104659-26-092381): 425 - NEXTERA ENERGY INC — *NextEra Energy, Inc. is America's largest builder and operator of renewable energy and battery energy storage, with a construction and operating platform at greater scale than any single utility.* NextEra Energy, Inc. (Florida) proposes to acquire Dominion Energy, Inc. (Virginia) in an all-stock business combination. The transaction includes $1.78 billion in NextEra Energy shareholder-funded bill credits for Virginia customers, strong employment protections and enhanced career opportunities for Virginia employees, and commitments to maintain a significant Virginia presence. Dominion Energy Virginia remains a Virginia utility, headquartered in Virginia, with Virginia leadership and remains fully regulated by the Virginia State Corporation Commission. The combination is subject to shareholder approval and regulatory review, with a definitive joint proxy statement/prospectus filed on July 28, 2026.
  https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/753308/0001104659-26-092381.txt

## Citations
- 0000753308-26-000058 — https://www.sec.gov/cgi-bin/browse-edgar?action=getcompany&type=&dateb=&owner=include&count=40&search_text=000075330826000058
- 0001104659-26-086666 — https://www.sec.gov/cgi-bin/browse-edgar?action=getcompany&type=&dateb=&owner=include&count=40&search_text=000110465926086666
- 0001104659-26-086667 — https://www.sec.gov/cgi-bin/browse-edgar?action=getcompany&type=&dateb=&owner=include&count=40&search_text=000110465926086667
- 0001104659-26-092381 — https://www.sec.gov/cgi-bin/browse-edgar?action=getcompany&type=&dateb=&owner=include&count=40&search_text=000110465926092381
