M&A
confidence high
sentiment positive
materiality 0.85
Dominion sells 50% of CVOW offshore wind to Stonepeak for ~$3B, retains control
DOMINION ENERGY, INC
- Stonepeak invests ~$3B for 50% noncontrolling interest in 2.6-GW CVOW; Dominion retains full operational control.
- Proceeds used to reduce parent-level debt; expected to improve 2024 consolidated FFO-to-debt ratio by ~1%.
- Cost-sharing: each funds 50% of remaining construction up to $11.3B total; Stonepeak optional beyond up to $13.7B.
- If final costs under $9.8B, Dominion receives $100M of $145M withholding; if over $11.3B, none retained.
- CVOW on schedule for late 2026, 176 turbines, 113k-acre lease area; regulatory approvals expected by end of 2024.