NextEra Energy Files Rule 425 Communication Regarding Proposed Dominion Energy Combination

Overview

On September 30, 2026, NextEra Energy, Inc. submitted a Form 425 filing with the SEC relating to its pending business combination transaction with Dominion Energy, Inc. (Registration Statement on Form S-4 File No. 333-297351).

Content Summary

The filing contains an article originally published on NextEra Energy's website titled "From Richmond football fields to the electric grid, Omar Howard knows how to deliver." The feature profiles Omar Howard, associate manager of structuring at NextEra Energy Resources and a former University of Richmond football player.

Key highlights in connection with the pending combination include:

• Discussion of commitments made in Virginia in connection with the proposed merger.
• Planned establishment of a new NextEra Energy co-headquarters office tower in downtown Richmond, Virginia, anticipated to support approximately 600 new NextEra Energy positions.
• Focus on team capabilities, growing electric demand, grid infrastructure, and project execution.

Regulatory & Transaction Context

• Subject Company: Dominion Energy, Inc.
• Filing Party: NextEra Energy, Inc.
• Related Registration Statement: Form S-4 (No. 333-297351), declared effective on July 23, 2026, followed by the definitive joint proxy statement/prospectus filed on July 28, 2026.

Market Impact

This filing represents standard pre-merger communication and employee spotlight content pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act of 1933. It does not disclose changes to transaction terms, regulatory approvals, or financial guidance, resulting in low immediate trading significance.