NextEra Energy and Dominion Energy file rebuttal testimony on Virginia merger with additional customer and financial safeguards
NextEra Energy and Dominion Energy have filed rebuttal testimony with the Virginia State Corporation Commission strengthening their proposed combination with additional customer and financial protections, accepting 101 of 117 conditions proposed by Commission Staff and Consumer Counsel and offering enhancements on another 13 conditions. The proposed merger includes a $100 million EnergyShare contribution, $100 million for workforce development, 1,000 new jobs, and up to $5 billion in spending with Virginia-based...
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Companies accepted 101 of 117 conditions proposed by Virginia State Corporation Commission Staff and Consumer Counsel, with 13 accepted with enhancements or modifications
Proposed merger includes four years of shareholder-funded residential bill credits providing immediate customer bill relief
Companies committing $100 million for EnergyShare for energy assistance and weatherization
$100 million investment for workforce development and skilled-trades training
Transaction would create 1,000 new jobs, including 600 NextEra Energy jobs and approximately 400 jobs with suppliers, contractors and service providers
Dominion Energy's current Virginia employee headcount to be maintained for at least five years
New shareholder-funded office tower to be built in downtown Richmond with dual headquarters maintained
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