Hashmi Seeks Broader Dominion Merger Review

Va. Lt. Gov. Hashmi calls on regulators to extend review period for NextEra-Dominion Energy merger

In a letter sent to the State Corporation Commission this month, Lt. Gov. Ghazala Hashmi urged the commissioners to more closely scrutinize the the proposed merger of Dominion Energy, the commonwealth’s largest electric utility provider, and Florida-based NextEra Energy.

Hashmi seeks broader Dominion merger review

(The Center Square) – Lt. Gov. Ghazala Hashmi is urging Virginia regulators to require Dominion Energy and NextEra Energy to answer dozens of additional questions before the companies formally submit their acquisition application to the State Corporation Commission.

In letter, Hashmi urges SCC commissioners to ask questions before review process starts

by Brandon Jarvis Virginia Lt. Gov. Ghazala Hashmi on Monday urged state utility regulators to require Dominion Energy and NextEra Energy to answer dozens of detailed questions about their proposed merger before formally filing the transaction, arguing Virginia’s six-month review process is too short to adequately scrutinize what would become the largest utility merger in U.S. history. In a letter to the Virginia State Corporation Commission, Ha…