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EDGEMAN
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EDGEMAN
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Have to wonder how much our electricity bills will go up.

These types of mergers never bring lower prices for consumers.
Posted: 05/18/2026 at 10:38 AM ET
(In response to this post by VT Pez4Life)

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Dominion bought by NextEra. wow largest regulated utility in world now**
VT Pez4Life • 05/18/26 10:06 AM ET
As a Dominion Stock holderwhy have I heard nothing about this? **
freemason • 05/19/26 10:29 AM ET
I thought Dominion was only semi-private. How can they sell without
HokieNoVA • 05/18/26 10:53 AM ET
They are a publically traded company, they DO need approval, and they'll ->
HOKIERIT • 05/18/26 12:17 PM ET
maybe
HtownHokie • 05/18/26 10:03 PM ET
Have to wonder how much our electricity bills will go up. ◄
EDGEMAN • 05/18/26 10:38 AM ET
Nextera was/is building 30 data center power plants, its why their stock
VT Pez4Life • 05/18/26 12:37 PM ET
I am glad someone is researching this merger and data center costs.
VaTechie • 05/19/26 09:58 PM ET
Yeah...and Dominion was doing DAMN well raising prices on their own.. ->
HOKIERIT • 05/18/26 10:50 AM ET
Not to mention the transition from coal powered power plants to wind...
EDGEMAN • 05/18/26 10:53 AM ET
But the TV commercials told me we needed affordable energy...
MP4VT2004 • 05/18/26 04:42 PM ET
You are preaching to the choir!! A BIG reason our rates remained low for ->
HOKIERIT • 05/18/26 12:14 PM ET
Think it's a long term hold?**
Tombo • 05/18/26 11:46 PM ET
Maybe it's time for me to finally get out of Virginia...
MP4VT2004 • 05/18/26 04:44 PM ET
You won't be the first! I will stop there......**
HOKIERIT • 05/18/26 07:56 PM ET
You aren't the only one thinking about that...lol**
EDGEMAN • 05/18/26 04:53 PM ET
Read "bought by Netflix" and wondered how much more that would cost me.**
Coach McGuirk • 05/18/26 10:14 AM ET
Well, you got the name wrong, but it is STILL a very valid/scary question**
HOKIERIT • 05/18/26 10:52 AM ET
I tried to cancel, but got overruled. So I started actively watching TV to
Coach McGuirk • 05/18/26 11:22 AM ET