What's driving electric utility companies to merge? jayk7/Moment via Getty ImagesA corporate merger that would form the largest electric utility in the United States is underway. It’s just one of many recent utility mergers and acquisitions as electric utilities enter a period of rapid growth.
On May 18, 2026, NextEra Energy announced it would buy Dominion Energy for US$66.8 billion.
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