NextEra Energy Acquires Dominion Energy in $67 Billion All-Stock Merger

NextEra Energy (NYSE: NEE) has agreed to acquire Dominion Energy (NYSE: D) in a $67 billion all-stock deal, creating the world's largest regulated electric utility by market cap. The merger aims to capitalize on growing AI-driven power demand as hyperscalers like Amazon and Microsoft invest heavily in data centers.

By Neha Chamaria, The Motley Fool Mon, May 18, 2026 at 8:10 PM GMT+3 5 min read · Yahoo Finance · May 18, 2026, 17:10 UTC

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Topics: AI Dominion Energy energy demand NextEra Energy utilities

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