# DOMINION ENERGY, INC (D) — merger/definitive [pending]
Source: SEC API (secapi.ai) · situation sit_c7ed4096561b01a670ff · retrieved 2026-08-11T15:52:28.546Z

## Overview
Dominion Energy, Inc. is an electric utility company providing electric services.

Dominion Energy, Inc. is holding a special shareholder meeting on September 3, 2026, to vote on a proposed business combination transaction with NextEra Energy, Inc. The definitive joint proxy statement/prospectus was filed with the SEC on July 28, 2026, and mailed to shareholders on or about that date. NextEra Energy filed a Form S-4 registration statement on July 9, 2026, which was declared effective by the SEC on July 23, 2026. The transaction is subject to shareholder approval and customary closing conditions.

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

## Key dates
- Announced 2026-06-01 · Vote 2026-09-03 · Expected close 2027-06-30

## Timeline
- 2026-06-01 · 425 (0001193125-26-251638): 425 - DOMINION ENERGY, INC — *Dominion Energy, Inc. is an electric utility company providing electric services.* NextEra Energy, Inc. and Dominion Energy, Inc. have entered into a proposed business combination transaction. The merger agreement includes employee protections, including a 24-month Pay and Benefits Protection Period after closing during which substantially comparable benefits will be maintained and changes to pension, cash balance, 401(k) plans, and retiree medical benefits are prohibited. The transaction is subject to shareholder approval and regulatory clearances, with a registration statement on Form S-4 and joint proxy statement/prospectus to be filed with the SEC.
  https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/715957/0001193125-26-251638.txt
- 2026-06-05 · 425 (0001104659-26-071008): 425 - DOMINION ENERGY, INC — *NextEra Energy, Inc. is a utility company that owns the Seabrook Nuclear Power Station in New Hampshire and operates solar, battery, and natural-gas-fired power plants throughout New England.* NextEra Energy, Inc. announced plans to acquire Dominion Energy, Inc., the owner of Connecticut's Millstone Nuclear Power Station, in a transaction valued at nearly $67 billion. The acquisition would create one of the world's largest utility companies with control over all nuclear power produced in New England, which accounts for roughly one-quarter of the region's energy supply and half of all carbon-free power. The proposed sale was announced in May 2026, and the transaction is subject to shareholder approval and regulatory clearance, with NextEra and Dominion to continue operating as separate entities until completion.
  https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/715957/0001104659-26-071008.txt
- 2026-07-27 · 425 (0001193125-26-318236): 425 - DOMINION ENERGY, INC — *Dominion Energy, Inc. is an electric utility company providing electric services.* NextEra Energy, Inc. and Dominion Energy, Inc. are combining in a proposed business combination transaction. The filing discloses a 12-to-18-month runway before the anticipated closing, with integration planning underway. Dominion Energy has approximately 15,000 employees and NextEra Energy has approximately 17,000 employees. The companies are establishing an Integration Management Office and coordinating employee communications across both organizations to ensure alignment during the integration process.
  https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/715957/0001193125-26-318236.txt
- 2026-07-28 · 425 (0001193125-26-321078): 425 - DOMINION ENERGY, INC — *Dominion Energy, Inc. is an electric utility company providing electric services.* NextEra Energy, Inc. has announced a proposed business combination transaction with Dominion Energy, Inc. The transaction is structured as a merger, with NextEra Energy as the acquirer. A preliminary joint proxy statement/prospectus was filed with the SEC on July 9, 2026 (Registration No. 333-297351), and each company intends to file a definitive joint proxy statement/prospectus. The transaction is subject to shareholder approval from both companies and customary closing conditions, including regulatory approvals. No specific deal value, exchange ratio, or expected closing date is disclosed in this Form 425 filing.
  https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/715957/0001193125-26-321078.txt
- 2026-08-03 · 425 (0001193125-26-330689): 425 - DOMINION ENERGY, INC — *Dominion Energy, Inc. is an electric utility company serving regulated customers across multiple states.* Dominion Energy, Inc. announced a proposed merger with NextEra Energy, Inc., a combination of two major utilities with 238 years of collective industry experience. Under the proposed merger terms, Dominion Energy customers would receive $2.25 billion in shareholder-funded bill credits. The companies filed a joint proxy statement on Form S-4 and regulatory applications with the Virginia State Corporation Commission, North Carolina Utilities Commission, Public Service Commission of South Carolina, Federal Energy Regulatory Commission, and Nuclear Regulatory Commission. The Virginia State Corporation Commission has issued a procedural schedule with evidentiary hearings beginning November 17, 2026. In South Carolina, a hearing is scheduled for December 8, 2026, with a final order expected by January 29, 2027. The merger is expected to close in the second half of 2027, subject to shareholder and regulatory approvals.
  https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/715957/0001193125-26-330689.txt
- 2026-08-06 · 425 (0001193125-26-338347): 425 - DOMINION ENERGY, INC — *Dominion Energy, Inc. is an electric utility company providing energy services in Virginia and other regions.* NextEra Energy, Inc. is acquiring Dominion Energy, Inc. in a proposed business combination. The transaction includes $1.78 billion in NextEra shareholder-funded bill credits for Virginia customers, as well as strong employment protections and career opportunities for Virginia employees. The combined company will leverage NextEra Energy's expertise as the world's leading clean energy developer to help meet Virginia's growing energy needs. The definitive joint proxy statement/prospectus was mailed to shareholders on or about July 28, 2026, and the transaction is subject to shareholder approval and regulatory review by the Virginia State Corporation Commission.
  https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/715957/0001193125-26-338347.txt
- 2026-08-07 · 425 (0001193125-26-340360): 425 - DOMINION ENERGY, INC — *Dominion Energy, Inc. is an electric utility company providing electric services.* Dominion Energy, Inc. is holding a special shareholder meeting on September 3, 2026, to vote on a proposed business combination transaction with NextEra Energy, Inc. The definitive joint proxy statement/prospectus was filed with the SEC on July 28, 2026, and mailed to shareholders on or about that date. NextEra Energy filed a Form S-4 registration statement on July 9, 2026, which was declared effective by the SEC on July 23, 2026. The transaction is subject to shareholder approval and customary closing conditions.
  https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/715957/0001193125-26-340360.txt

## Citations
- 0001193125-26-251638 — https://www.sec.gov/cgi-bin/browse-edgar?action=getcompany&type=&dateb=&owner=include&count=40&search_text=000119312526251638
- 0001104659-26-071008 — https://www.sec.gov/cgi-bin/browse-edgar?action=getcompany&type=&dateb=&owner=include&count=40&search_text=000110465926071008
- 0001193125-26-318236 — https://www.sec.gov/cgi-bin/browse-edgar?action=getcompany&type=&dateb=&owner=include&count=40&search_text=000119312526318236
- 0001193125-26-321078 — https://www.sec.gov/cgi-bin/browse-edgar?action=getcompany&type=&dateb=&owner=include&count=40&search_text=000119312526321078
- 0001193125-26-330689 — https://www.sec.gov/cgi-bin/browse-edgar?action=getcompany&type=&dateb=&owner=include&count=40&search_text=000119312526330689
- 0001193125-26-338347 — https://www.sec.gov/cgi-bin/browse-edgar?action=getcompany&type=&dateb=&owner=include&count=40&search_text=000119312526338347
- 0001193125-26-340360 — https://www.sec.gov/cgi-bin/browse-edgar?action=getcompany&type=&dateb=&owner=include&count=40&search_text=000119312526340360