Rising Energy Costs and Data Centers at Heart of NextEra’s Dominion Bid

#masthead-section-label, #masthead-bar-one { display: none }Trump AdministrationliveUpdatesJune 15, 2026, 12:53 p.m. ETliveWar in the Middle EastJune 15, 2026, 1:09 p.m. ETGroup of 7 SummitU.S.-Iran DealTrump’s 80th BirthdayApproval RatingAdvertisementSKIP ADVERTISEMENTYou have a preview view of this article while we are checking your access. When we have confirmed access, the full article content will load.Supported bySKIP ADVERTISEMENTRising Energy Prices and Data Centers Are at Center of a Utility DealNextEra’s proposed acquisition of Dominion Energy comes as Americans are paying a lot more for electricity, and data centers are demanding a lot more power from utilities.Listen · 8:04 min Share full article10NextEra Energy’s acquisition of Dominion Energy would consolidate utility…

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