North Charleston public hearing scheduled for proposed NextEra-Dominion merger

Dominion Energy customers can speak at a public hearing Thursday in North Charleston about NextEra Energy’s proposed acquisition of Dominion. The hearing, scheduled for 6 p.m. at the Lonnie Hamilton III Public Services Building, will allow residents to support or oppose the deal or ask questions. The merger requires approval from the South Carolina Public Service Commission and other regulators, with final decisions expected in January.