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'Loud and clear': Lt. Gov. Hashmi says she directly opposes Dominion-NextEra merger
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FIRST SEEN2026-10-06 17:50 UTC
LAST UPDATE2026-10-06 21:33 UTC
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01 THE MACHINE READ
WHY IT MATTERS.
A lieutenant governor's direct opposition adds political risk to the Dominion-NextEra utility merger.
Utility merger draws direct political opposition
CATALYST TO WATCH
Regulatory hearings and commission votes
MAIN RISK
Deal could be blocked outright
02 THE STORY SO FAR
THE RECORD, IN ORDER.
UPDATED 7 TIMES · FIRST 2026-10-06 17:50 UTC · LAST 2026-10-06 21:33 UTC2026-10-06 17:50 UTCNews'Loud and clear': Lt. Gov. Hashmi says she directly opposes Dominion-NextEra mergerCURRENT RECORD
2026-10-06 17:57 UTCNewsHashmi officially opposes Dominion/NextEra merger
2026-10-06 18:10 UTCNewsLieutenant Governor Hashmi opposes Dominion and NextEra merger proposal
2026-10-06 19:16 UTCNewsHashmi opposes $67 billion Dominion-NextEra merger after statewide listening tour
2026-10-06 21:10 UTCNewsLt. Governor Hashmi opposes Dominion-NextEra merger
2026-10-06 21:24 UTCNewsVirginia's Lt. Governor announces opposition to Dominion merger over rate hike concerns
2026-10-06 21:33 UTCNewsNextEra vice chair faces questions from Virginia lawmakers on merger
03 WHO'S INVOLVED
ENTITIES ON FILE.
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THE SOURCE RECORD.
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WHAT THIS TOUCHES.
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Hashmi officially opposes Dominion/NextEra merger2026-10-06 17:57 UTC
Hashmi officially opposes Dominion/NextEra merger2026-10-06 17:57 UTC
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Lieutenant Governor Hashmi opposes Dominion and NextEra merger proposal2026-10-06 18:10 UTC
Lieutenant Governor Hashmi opposes Dominion and NextEra merger proposal2026-10-06 18:10 UTC
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Legislators talk power grid/nuclear option, OG&E talks rate hike proposal2026-10-06 02:52 UTC
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