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Electric power transmission pylon miniatures and Dominion Energy logo are seen in this illustration taken, December 9, 2022. REUTERS/Dado Ruvic/Illustration
Feb 23, 2026

Dominion Energy forecasts annual profit below estimates, raises spending plan

Dominion Energy forecasts 2026 profit below estimates but raises its five-year capital spending plan by nearly 30% to $64.7 billion amid rising electricity demand.

David Lipscomb is vice president of member and energy services at Mecklenburg Electric Cooperative. Photo by Crystal Vandegrift
Nov 7, 2025

Mecklenburg Electric Coop wrestles with data center energy demand

Mecklenburg Electric Cooperative petitions state to increase rates for large-load consumers, to cover their increased infrastructure costs

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Oct 30, 2025

Dominion plans more natural gas, solar in 20-year forecast

Virginia's future could hold more solar and natural gas power generation, according to an integrated resource plan filed by Dominion Energy this month.

Virginia eyes nuclear to power booming data centers
Sep 2, 2025

Virginia eyes nuclear to power booming data centers

Data centers devouring nearly a quarter of Virginia’s electricity, leaders push nuclear power, from SMRs to fusion, to meet rising demand.

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