NextEra Energy agrees to acquire Dominion Energy for $67B in largest utility merger ever
NextEra Energy has announced its acquisition of Dominion Energy in a deal valued at $67 billion, marking the largest utility merger in history. This all-stock transaction is driven by the increasing demand for electricity from artificial intelligence data centers. The merger will create a combined enterprise valued at nearly $400 billion, significantly reshaping the American energy landscape.
- ▪NextEra Energy is acquiring Dominion Energy for approximately $67 billion.
- ▪The acquisition represents a 21% premium over Dominion's closing share price on May 15.
- ▪NextEra shareholders will own about 74.5% to 75% of the combined company.
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<img src="https://static.cryptobriefing.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/05/18133245/florida-based-nextera-agrees-to-67b-dominion-energy-acquisit-1-800x420.jpeg" alt="NextEra Energy agrees to acquire Dominion Energy for $67B in largest utility merger ever" class="w-full aspect-[19/10] object-cover" /> NextEra Energy agrees to acquire Dominion Energy for $67B in largest utility merger ever The all-stock megadeal, driven by insatiable AI data center power demand, creates a combined enterprise valued near $400B. Share Add us on Google by Editorial Team May. 18, 2026 NextEra Energy is buying Dominion Energy in an all-stock transaction valued at roughly $67 billion, creating the largest power and utility merger in history. The deal isn’t just big.
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