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Virginia Pushes for More Time on Dominion Merger | Richmond News
Virginia lawmakers are pushing for a special session to extend the deadline for reviewing a major Dominion Energy and NextEra Energy merger, arguing the current January 2027 cutoff is too rushed to ensure Virginians get the best possible outcome. Governor Spanberger’s intervention adds political weight but doesn’t change the timeline or the commission’s authority. Critics warn that adding more players to a fast-tracked process could hurt public interest, especially as neighboring states like South Carolina and North Carolina are moving at different paces — potentially leaving Virginia behind…
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