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AI brief of an SEC Form 8-K · NextEra Energy (NEE)

NextEra Energy agrees to combine with Dominion Energy in all-stock merger

Mixed Impact 5 of 5 m&a Written later

On May 15, 2026, NextEra Energy signed a merger agreement with Dominion Energy under which Dominion would become a wholly owned subsidiary. Each Dominion share would convert into 0.8138 NextEra shares plus a pro rata share of $360 million in cash, and NextEra shareholders would own about 74.5% of the combined company. Closing requires shareholder votes and regulatory approvals, and the companies expect it to take 12 to 18 months.

Key points

  • Agreement dated May 15, 2026; each Dominion share converts into 0.8138 NextEra shares plus a pro rata share of $360 million in cash.
  • NextEra shareholders would own about 74.5% and Dominion shareholders about 25.5% of the combined company.
  • Termination fees include $2.24 billion payable by Dominion and $6.52 billion payable by NextEra in specified reciprocal cases, and $4.83 billion payable by NextEra in certain regulatory-related terminations.
  • The First Merger may be terminated if not completed by November 15, 2027, extendable to August 15, 2028 under specified conditions.

The filing

CompanyNextEra Energy (NEE)
Form8-K, current report
Filed with the SECMay 18, 2026, 7:35 AM ET
Accession number0001104659-26-063001

Items reported: 1.01 Material Definitive Agreement7.01 Regulation FD Disclosure

Read the filing on SEC.gov ↗

Written by AI on Nov 8, 2026, 2:16 AM ET, from this filing only. Written later: this filing was briefed after the fact, when past filings were added to the site, so the brief may be read with hindsight; the filing itself is the record of what was known on May 18, 2026.

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