NextEra discussing $66B deal for Dominion Energy: report
NextEra Energy is in discussions for a $66 billion deal to acquire Dominion Energy, valuing the latter at approximately $76 per share. The proposed transaction would primarily involve stock, with a small cash component, and would result in NextEra shareholders owning about 75% of the combined entity. This merger would create one of the largest power companies in the United States by market value.
- ▪NextEra Energy is discussing a mostly stock deal for Dominion Energy valued at about $76 per share.
- ▪The offer represents a premium of roughly 21% to Dominion's closing price on Friday.
- ▪NextEra shareholders would own about 75% of the combined company if the deal goes through.
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Business NextEra discussing $66B deal for Dominion Energy: report By Reuters Published May 17, 2026, 9:20 p.m. ET US power firm NextEra Energy is discussing a mostly stock deal for Dominion Energy that would value the smaller Virginia-based utility at about $76 per share, or around $66 billion, Bloomberg News reported on Sunday. The offer represents a premium of roughly 21% to Dominion’s closing price on Friday, according to Reuters calculations. NextEra would exchange about 0.8 per share of its stock for each outstanding share of Dominion, in a deal that could be announced as soon as Monday, the Bloomberg report added. 3 NextEra Energy is reportedly discussing a mostly stock deal for Dominion Energy that would value the smaller Virginia-based utility at about $76 per share.
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