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The state senator also objects to the merger itself, calling it “extremely concerning” in an environment of “rising utility bills and unprecedented grid expansion costs.”
Published May 28, 2026
Trappe Rock Substation, a Northern Virginia Electric Cooperative substation in Ashburn, Va., that uses Dominion Energy's transmission services and is located near Google data centers. A proposed merger between NextEra Energy and Dominion would create the largest regulated utility in the world, with a 130-GW large load pipeline.
