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NextEra Energy Said to Be in Talks to Acquire Dominion, Creating a Utility Giant

A deal, involving the utilities in Florida and Virginia, would come as demand for power is soaring, largely because of the rapid growth of A.I. data centers.

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NextEra Energy Said to Be in Talks to Acquire Dominion, Creating a Utility GiantA deal, involving the utilities in Florida and Virginia, would come as demand for power is soaring, largely because of the rapid growth of A.I. data centers.
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