Dominion-Next Era merger plan may slow Virginia clean energy transition

The revised merger agreement between Dominion Energy and NextEra drops plans for expanding offshore wind power in Virginia, raising concerns that the deal could slow the state's transition to renewable energy despite proven cost savings and performance. Regulators and policymakers need to scrutinise the agreement to prevent a shift towards more coal and fossil fuel dependence.

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