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Dominion Energy, Inc. (NYSE: D), headquartered in Richmond, VA, is a leading provider of electricity and natural gas, servicing approximately 7 million customers across 13 states. The company's mission is to deliver sustainable, reliable, affordable, and safe energy.
Dominion Energy is committed to achieving net zero emissions of carbon dioxide and methane from its power generation and gas infrastructure operations by 2050. One of the company's most significant recent achievements includes the launch of Charybdis, the United States' first Jones Act-compliant offshore wind turbine installation vessel. This vessel marks a crucial step in the company's Coastal Virginia Offshore Wind (CVOW) project, the largest offshore wind farm under construction in the U.S., aimed to generate enough renewable energy to power 660,000 homes by 2026.
Financially, Dominion Energy recently reported a net income of $674 million for the first quarter of 2024. The company continues to provide robust financial guidance, affirming its full-year 2024 operating earnings range of $2.62 to $2.87 per share. Dominion Energy also conducted a tender offer for its 4.65% Series B Fixed-Rate Reset Cumulative Redeemable Perpetual Preferred Stock, reflecting its strategic financial maneuvers to optimize its capital structure.
The company is actively involved in various partnerships and community engagements. It has more than 800 Virginia-based workers engaged in the CVOW project, creating significant local job opportunities and driving economic development.
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Dominion Energy is enhancing its EnergyShare program with an additional $1 million in funding to support small business and residential customers affected by financial hardship due to the coronavirus pandemic. This includes $500,000 for small businesses and $500,000 for residential customers. A new Small Business Relief Program will provide one-time assistance of up to $1,000 for unpaid electric bills. The program will be administered in partnership with the Virginia Chamber of Commerce Foundation, with applications available starting Sept. 1.
Dominion Energy has made significant progress in restoring power to customers affected by Tropical Storm Isaias, with over 97% of the 508,000 customers in Virginia and North Carolina regaining service as of Thursday morning. The company deployed more than 7,000 workers for restoration efforts, including crews from across the nation. Most service is expected to be restored by the end of the day, although some hardest-hit areas may take longer. Dominion Energy emphasizes safety around downed power lines and encourages customers to report outages through its mobile app or contact number.
Dominion Energy has made significant strides in restoring power to over 80% of the 508,000 customers affected by Tropical Storm Isaias in Virginia and North Carolina. With more than 7,000 workers on the ground, the company aims to restore power to the majority of impacted customers by Thursday and resolve severe outages by Friday. Eastern North Carolina and Hampton Roads, Virginia, were the hardest-hit areas, facing downed lines and significant damage. The company emphasizes safety and encourages customers to report outages via their app or hotline.
Dominion Energy has initiated restoration efforts after Tropical Storm Isaias caused outages for over 500,000 customers in Virginia and North Carolina. This storm is ranked as the 10th largest in terms of customer impact. Restoration crews are working continuously, with power restored to more than 40% of affected customers as of midday Tuesday. However, significant delays are expected, especially in North Carolina, with the restoration process anticipated to last several days. Dominion is dedicated to prioritizing essential services during this recovery period.
Dominion Energy (NYSE: D) reported a net loss of $1.2 billion ($1.41 per share) for Q2 2020, a significant decline from a net gain of $54 million ($0.05 per share) in Q2 2019. However, operating earnings rose to $706 million ($0.82 per share), up from $619 million ($0.77 per share) in the previous year. The company's results were negatively affected by weather conditions, impacting earnings by $0.03 per share. Dominion maintains its 2020 full-year operating earnings guidance of $3.37 to $3.63 per share and anticipates Q3 earnings between $0.85 and $1.05 per share.
Dominion Energy (NYSE: D) announced leadership changes effective October 1, 2020. Thomas F. Farrell, II will transition from CEO to executive chair, retaining Board chair responsibilities. Robert M. Blue will be promoted to president and CEO, while Diane Leopold becomes the sole COO. Edward H. Baine is promoted to president of Dominion Energy Virginia. This transition is part of a succession plan aimed at strengthening leadership as the company focuses on sustainable energy strategies. Farrell emphasizes the importance of this leadership team for future growth.
Dominion Energy (NYSE: D) has announced a quarterly dividend of 94 cents per share, set to be paid on September 20, 2020. Shareholders must be on record by the market close on September 4, 2020. This marks the 370th consecutive dividend payment for the company, indicating a strong commitment to returning value to shareholders. The previous quarterly dividend was declared on May 6, 2020.
On July 23, 2020, Dominion Energy (NYSE: D) announced a significant $35 million initiative aimed at promoting higher education equity for 11 historically black colleges and universities across Virginia, Ohio, North Carolina, and South Carolina. The program includes $25 million in funding for selected institutions and a $10 million scholarship fund for African American and underrepresented minority students in the company's service area. The initiative focuses on operational needs, urgent capital support, endowments, and scholarships to enhance educational opportunities.
Dominion Energy (NYSE: D) has announced a $35 million initiative aimed at supporting African American and underrepresented minority students. This six-year program will focus on historically black colleges and universities in Virginia, Ohio, North Carolina, and South Carolina. Furthermore, a $10 million scholarship fund will be established to assist students across the company's service area. This initiative builds on nearly 40 years of support for educational equity and follows a recent $5 million commitment for social justice efforts.
Dominion Energy (NYSE: D) will hold its second-quarter earnings conference call on July 31, 2020, at 10 a.m. ET. During this call, management will discuss financial results and other key topics for investors. Callers can join by dialing 1-800-341-6228 for domestic or 1-334-777-6993 for international access, using the passcode 69931782#. A live webcast will also be available on the investor site. A replay of the call starts at 2 p.m. ET on the same day and will be accessible until August 7.
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