---
schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0001193125-26-227930"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "D"
cik: "0000715957"
company_name: "DOMINION ENERGY, INC"
filed_at: "2026-05-18T12:08:12+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-05-18T12:10:55.801671+00:00"
event_type: "m_and_a"
sentiment: "positive"
materiality_score: 1.0
calibrated_materiality_score: 1.0
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# NextEra Energy to acquire Dominion Energy for 0.8138 shares + ~$360M cash

## Summary
- Consideration per share: 0.8138 NextEra shares plus pro rata share of $360M aggregate cash.
- Deal requires shareholder votes from both companies; regulatory clearances from FERC, NRC, VA, NC, SC commissions.
- NextEra to appoint four Dominion directors to its board; headquarters in Richmond, VA and Cayce, SC maintained.
- Termination fees: Dominion pays $2.24B; NextEra pays $6.52B (certain terminations) or $4.83B (regulatory failure).
- Closing targeted by Nov 15, 2027, extendable to Aug 15, 2028; Series C preferred to be redeemed if after Jan 15, 2027.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0001193125-26-227930
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: D
- cik: 0000715957
- company_name: DOMINION ENERGY, INC
- filed_at: 2026-05-18T12:08:12+00:00
- event_type: m_and_a
- sentiment: positive
- materiality_score: 1.0
- calibrated_materiality_score: 1.0
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 1.01, 7.01, 9.01
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/715957/000119312526227930/0001193125-26-227930-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/715957/000119312526227930/d158175d8k.htm

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- Plain text: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001193125-26-227930.txt

## Key facts
- Material Agreements
  DOMINION ENERGY, INC entered into Agreement and Plan of Merger with NextEra Energy, Inc. (effective 2026-05-15).
  - Action: entry
  - Agreement: merger
  - Counterparty: NextEra Energy, Inc.
  - Effective: 2026-05-15
  source text: On May 15, 2026, Dominion Energy, Inc. (Dominion Energy) entered into an Agreement and Plan of Merger (the Merger Agreement) with NextEra Energy, Inc. (NextEra Energy), WG Development Corp., a wholly owned subsidiary of NextEra Energy (Merger Sub Corp), and CS Holdco, LLC, a wholly owned subsidiary of NextEra Energy (LLC Sub).
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/715957/000119312526227930/0001193125-26-227930-index.htm

This AI-assisted summary is a reading aid. Review the linked SEC EDGAR filing before relying on any specific claim.