NextEra acquires Dominion Energy as US data centre demand drives energy storage growth
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Northern Virginia is undergoing one of the biggest current infrastructure buildouts in the US as part of its data centre market expansion. Dominion Energy, an energy company and electricity supplier to several northeastern states headquartered in Virginia, grew its contracted data centre capacity to 51GW, up 2.5GW since Q4 2025 and three times the capacity contracted as of July 2023.