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UNITED STATES

SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

Washington, D.C. 20549

FORM 10-Q

(Mark one)

☒	QUARTERLY REPORT PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934

For the quarterly period ended March 31, 2022

☐	TRANSITION REPORT PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934

For the transition period from to

Commission File Number	Exact name of registrants as specified in their charters, address of principal executive offices and registrants’ telephone number	I.R.S. Employer Identification Number

001-08489	DOMINION ENERGY, INC.	54-1229715

000-55337	VIRGINIA ELECTRIC AND POWER COMPANY	54-0418825

	120 Tredegar Street Richmond, Virginia 23219 (804) 819-2000

State or other jurisdiction of incorporation or organization of the registrants: Virginia

Securities registered pursuant to Section 12(b) of the Act:


Registrant	Trading Symbol	Title of Each Class	Name of Each Exchange on Which Registered
DOMINION ENERGY, INC.	D	Common Stock, no par value	New York Stock Exchange
	DCUE	2019 Series A Corporate Units	New York Stock Exchange

Indicate by check mark whether the registrant (1) has filed all reports required to be filed by Section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 during the preceding 12 months (or for such shorter period that the registrant was required to file such reports), and (2) has been subject to such filing requirements for the past 90 days.

Dominion Energy, Inc. Yes ☒ No ☐ Virginia Electric and Power Company Yes ☒ No ☐

Indicate by check mark whether the registrant has submitted electronically every Interactive Data File required to be submitted pursuant to Rule 405 of Regulation S-T (§232.405 of this chapter) during the preceding 12 months (or for such shorter period that the registrant was required to submit such files).

Dominion Energy, Inc. Yes ☒ No ☐ Virginia Electric and Power Company Yes ☒ No ☐

Indicate by check mark whether the registrant is a large accelerated filer, an accelerated filer, a non-accelerated filer, a smaller reporting company or an emerging growth company. See the definitions of “large accelerated filer,” “accelerated filer,” “non-accelerated filer,” “smaller reporting company,” and "emerging growth company" in Rule 12b-2 of the Exchange Act.

Dominion Energy, Inc.

Large accelerated filer	☒		Accelerated filer	☐	Emerging growth company	☐
Non-accelerated filer	☐		Smaller reporting company	☐

If an emerging growth company, indicate by check mark if the registrant has elected not to use the extended transition period for complying with any new or revised financial accounting standards provided pursuant to Section 13(a) of the Exchange Act. ☐

Virginia Electric and Power Company

Large accelerated filer	☐		Accelerated filer	☐	Emerging growth company	☐
Non-accelerated filer	☒		Smaller reporting company	☐

Indicate by check mark whether the registrant is a shell company (as defined in Rule 12b-2 of the Exchange Act).

Dominion Energy, Inc. Yes ☐ No ☒ Virginia Electric and Power Company Yes ☐ No ☒

At April 28, 2022, the latest practicable date for determination, Dominion Energy, Inc. had 811,270,354 shares of common stock outstanding and Virginia Electric and Power Company had 274,723 shares of common stock outstanding. Dominion Energy, Inc. is the sole holder of Virginia Electric and Power Company’s common stock.

This combined Form 10-Q represents separate filings by Dominion Energy, Inc. and Virginia Electric and Power Company. Information contained herein relating to an individual registrant is filed by that registrant on its own behalf. Virginia Electric and Power Company makes no representation as to the information relating to Dominion Energy, Inc.’s other operations.

VIRGINIA ELECTRIC AND POWER COMPANY MEETS THE CONDITIONS SET FORTH IN GENERAL INSTRUCTION H(1)(a) AND (b) OF FORM 10-Q AND IS FILING THIS FORM 10-Q UNDER THE REDUCED DISCLOSURE FORMAT.

COMBINED INDEX

		Page Number
	Glossary of Terms	3

	PART I. Financial Information

Item 1.	Financial Statements	8
Item 2.	Management’s Discussion and Analysis of Financial Condition and Results of Operations	68
Item 3.	Quantitative and Qualitative Disclosures About Market Risk	82
Item 4.	Controls and Procedures	83

	PART II. Other Information

Item 1.	Legal Proceedings	84
Item 1A.	Risk Factors	84
Item 2.	Unregistered Sales of Equity Securities and Use of Proceeds	84
Item 5.	Other Information	84
Item 6.	Exhibits	86

GLOSSARY OF TERMS

The following abbreviations or acronyms used in this Form 10-Q are defined below:

Abbreviation or Acronym		Definition
2019 Equity Units		Dominion Energy’s 2019 Series A Equity Units issued in June 2019, initially in the form of 2019 Series A Corporate Units, consisting of a stock purchase contract and a 1/10 interest in a share of the Series A Preferred Stock
2017 Tax Reform Act		An Act to Provide for Reconciliation Pursuant to Titles II and V of the Concurrent Resolution on the Budget for Fiscal Year 2018 (previously known as The Tax Cuts and Jobs Act) enacted on December 22, 2017
2021 Triennial Review		Virginia Commission review of Virginia Power’s earned return on base rate generation and distribution services for the four successive 12-month test periods beginning January 1, 2017 and ending December 31, 2020
ACE Rule		Affordable Clean Energy Rule
AFUDC		Allowance for funds used during construction
Align RNG		Align RNG, LLC, a joint venture between Dominion Energy and Smithfield Foods, Inc.
AOCI		Accumulated other comprehensive income (loss)
ARO		Asset retirement obligation
Atlantic Coast Pipeline		Atlantic Coast Pipeline, LLC, a limited liability company owned by Dominion Energy and Duke Energy
Atlantic Coast Pipeline Project		A previously proposed approximately 600-mile natural gas pipeline running from West Virginia through Virginia to North Carolina which would have been owned by Dominion Energy and Duke Energy
bcf		Billion cubic feet
Bear Garden		A 622 MW combined-cycle, natural gas-fired power station in Buckingham County, Virginia
CAA		Clean Air Act
CCR		Coal combustion residual
CCRO		Customer credit reinvestment offset
CEO		Chief Executive Officer
CEP		Capital Expenditure Program, as established by House Bill 95, Ohio legislation enacted in 2011, deployed by East Ohio to recover certain costs associated with capital investment
CERCLA		Comprehensive Environmental Response, Compensation and Liability Act of 1980, also known as Superfund
CFO		Chief Financial Officer
Clearway		The legal entity, Clearway Energy, Inc. (a subsidiary of Global Infrastructure Partners), one or more of its consolidated subsidiaries, or the entirety of Clearway Energy, Inc. and its consolidated subsidiaries
CO2		Carbon dioxide
Colonial Trail West		A 142 MW utility-scale solar power station located in Surry County, Virginia
Companies		Dominion Energy and Virginia Power, collectively
Contracted Assets		Contracted Assets operating segment
Cooling degree days		Units measuring the extent to which the average daily temperature is greater than 65 degrees Fahrenheit, or 75 degrees Fahrenheit in DESC’s service territory, calculated as the difference between 65 or 75 degrees, as applicable, and the average temperature for that day
Cove Point		Cove Point LNG, LP (formerly known as Dominion Energy Cove Point LNG, LP)
CPCN		Certificate of Public Convenience and Necessity

CVOW Commercial Project		A proposed 2.6 GW wind generation facility 27 miles off the coast of Virginia Beach, Virginia in federal waters adjacent to the CVOW Pilot Project and associated interconnection facilities in and around Virginia Beach, Virginia
CVOW Pilot Project		A 12 MW wind generation facility 27 miles off the coast of Virginia Beach, Virginia in federal waters
CWA		Clean Water Act
DEQPS		MountainWest Pipeline Services, Inc. (formerly known as Dominion Energy Questar Pipeline Services, Inc.)
DES		Dominion Energy Services, Inc.
DESC		The legal entity, Dominion Energy South Carolina, Inc., one or more of its consolidated entities or operating segment, or the entirety of Dominion Energy South Carolina, Inc. and its consolidated entities
DGI		Dominion Generation, Inc.
DOE		U.S. Department of Energy
Dominion Energy		The legal entity, Dominion Energy, Inc., one or more of its consolidated subsidiaries (other than Virginia Power) or operating segments, or the entirety of Dominion Energy, Inc. and its consolidated subsidiaries
Dominion Energy Questar Pipeline		The legal entity, MountainWest Pipeline, LLC (formerly known as Dominion Energy Questar Pipeline, LLC), one or more of its consolidated subsidiaries (including its 50% noncontrolling interest in White River Hub), or the entirety of Dominion Energy Questar Pipeline, LLC and its consolidated subsidiaries
Dominion Energy South Carolina		Dominion Energy South Carolina operating segment
Dominion Energy Virginia		Dominion Energy Virginia operating segment
Dominion Privatization		Dominion Utility Privatization, LLC, a partnership between Dominion Energy and Patriot
DSM		Demand-side management
Dth		Dekatherm
Duke Energy		The legal entity, Duke Energy Corporation, one or more of its consolidated subsidiaries, or the entirety of Duke Energy Corporation and its consolidated subsidiaries
East Ohio		The East Ohio Gas Company, doing business as Dominion Energy Ohio
EnergySolutions		EnergySolutions, LLC
EPA		U.S. Environmental Protection Agency
EPS		Earnings per common share
FERC		Federal Energy Regulatory Commission
Four Brothers		Four Brothers Solar, LLC, a limited liability company owned by Dominion Energy (through December 2021) and Four Brothers Holdings, LLC, a subsidiary of Clearway
FTRs		Financial transmission rights
GAAP		U.S. generally accepted accounting principles
Gas Distribution		Gas Distribution operating segment
GHG		Greenhouse gas
Granite Mountain		Granite Mountain Holdings, LLC, a limited liability company owned by Dominion Energy (through December 2021) and Granite Mountain Renewables, LLC, a subsidiary of Clearway
GW		Gigawatt
Heating degree days		Units measuring the extent to which the average daily temperature is less than 65 degrees Fahrenheit, or 60 degrees Fahrenheit in DESC’s service territory, calculated as the difference between 65 or 60 degrees, as applicable, and the average temperature for that day

Hope		Hope Gas, Inc., doing business as Dominion Energy West Virginia
Iron Springs		Iron Springs Holdings, LLC, a limited liability company owned by Dominion Energy (through December 2021) and Iron Springs Renewables, LLC, a subsidiary of Clearway
ISO		Independent system operator
Jones Act		The Coastwise Merchandise Statute (commonly known as the Jones Act) 46 U.S.C. §55102 regulating U.S. maritime commerce
Kewaunee		Kewaunee nuclear power station
kV		Kilovolt
LNG		Liquefied natural gas
MD&A		Management’s Discussion and Analysis of Financial Condition and Results of Operations
MGD		Million gallons per day
Millstone		Millstone nuclear power station
MW		Megawatt
MWh		Megawatt hour
NAV		Net asset value
NND Project		V.C. Summer Units 2 and 3 nuclear development project under which DESC and Santee Cooper undertook to construct two Westinghouse AP1000 Advanced Passive Safety nuclear units in Jenkinsville, South Carolina
North Anna		North Anna nuclear power station
North Carolina Commission		North Carolina Utilities Commission
NRC		U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission
Ohio Commission		Public Utilities Commission of Ohio
Order 1000		Order issued by FERC adopting requirements for electric transmission planning, cost allocation and development
Patriot		Patriot Utility Privatizations, LLC, a partnership between Foundation Infrastructure Partners, LLC and John Hancock Life Insurance Company (U.S.A.) and affiliates
PIR		Pipeline Infrastructure Replacement program deployed by East Ohio
PJM		PJM Interconnection, LLC
PSD		Prevention of significant deterioration
PSNC		Public Service Company of North Carolina, Incorporated, doing business as Dominion Energy North Carolina
Q-Pipe Group		Collectively, Dominion Energy Questar Pipeline, DEQPS and MountainWest Energy Holding Company, LLC (formerly known as QPC Holding Company, LLC and its subsidiary MountainWest Southern Trails Pipeline Company (formerly known as Questar Southern Trails Pipeline Company))
Q-Pipe Transaction		A previously proposed sale by Dominion Energy to Berkshire Hathaway Energy Company of the Q-Pipe Group pursuant to a purchase and sale agreement entered into on October 5, 2020 and terminated on July 9, 2021
Questar Gas		Questar Gas Company, doing business as Dominion Energy Utah, Dominion Energy Wyoming and Dominion Energy Idaho
RGGI		Regional Greenhouse Gas Initiative
Rider CCR		A rate adjustment clause associated with the recovery of costs related to the removal of CCR at certain power stations
Rider CE		A rate adjustment clause associated with the recovery of costs related to certain renewable generation facilities in Virginia

Rider R		A rate adjustment clause associated with the recovery of costs related to Bear Garden
Rider RGGI		A rate adjustment clause associated with the recovery of costs related to the purchase of allowances through the RGGI market-based trading program for CO2
Rider SNA		A rate adjustment clause associated with costs relating to the preparation of the applications for subsequent license renewal to the NRC to extend the operating licenses of Surry and North Anna and related projects
Rider U		A rate adjustment clause associated with the recovery of costs of new underground distribution facilities
Rider US-3		A rate adjustment clause associated with the recovery of costs related to Colonial Trail West and Spring Grove 1
Rider US-4		A rate adjustment clause associated with the recovery of costs related to Sadler Solar
ROE		Return on equity
RTO		Regional transmission organization
Sadler Solar		A 100 MW utility-scale solar power station located in Greensville County, Virginia, also referred to as Dry Bread
Santee Cooper		South Carolina Public Service Authority
SCANA		The legal entity, SCANA Corporation, one or more of its consolidated subsidiaries, or the entirety of SCANA Corporation and its consolidated subsidiaries
SCANA Combination		Dominion Energy’s acquisition of SCANA completed on January 1, 2019 pursuant to the terms of the agreement and plan of merger entered on January 2, 2018 between Dominion Energy and SCANA
SCANA Merger Approval Order		Final order issued by the South Carolina Commission on December 21, 2018 setting forth its approval of the SCANA Combination
SCDOR		South Carolina Department of Revenue
SEC		U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission
Series A Preferred Stock		Dominion Energy’s 1.75% Series A Cumulative Perpetual Convertible Preferred Stock, without par value, with a liquidation preference of $1,000 per share
Series B Preferred Stock		Dominion Energy’s 4.65% Series B Fixed-Rate Cumulative Redeemable Perpetual Preferred Stock, without par value, with a liquidation preference of $1,000 per share
Series C Preferred Stock		Dominion Energy’s 4.35% Series C Fixed-Rate Cumulative Redeemable Perpetual Preferred Stock, without par value, with a liquidation preference of $1,000 per share
South Carolina Commission		Public Service Commission of South Carolina
Southwest Gas		The legal entity, Southwest Gas Holdings, Inc., one or more of its consolidated subsidiaries, or the entirety of Southwest Gas Holdings, Inc. and its consolidated subsidiaries
Spring Grove 1		A 98 MW utility-scale solar power station located in Surry County, Virginia
Standard & Poor’s		Standard & Poor’s Ratings Services, a division of S&P Global Inc.
Summer		V.C. Summer nuclear power station
Surry		Surry nuclear power station
Terra Nova Renewable Partners		The legal entity, Terra Nova Renewable Partners, LLC, a partnership comprised primarily of institutional investors advised by J.P. Morgan Asset Management-Global Real Assets, or one or more of its consolidated subsidiaries
Three Cedars		Granite Mountain and Iron Springs, collectively
Ullico		The legal entity, Ullico Inc., one or more of its consolidated subsidiaries, or the entirety of Ullico Inc. and its consolidated subsidiaries
Utah Commission		Utah Public Service Commission
VCEA		Virginia Clean Economy Act of March 2020
VEBA		Voluntary Employees’ Beneficiary Association

VIE		Variable interest entity
Virginia Commission		Virginia State Corporation Commission
Virginia Power		The legal entity, Virginia Electric and Power Company, one or more of its consolidated subsidiaries or operating segment, or the entirety of Virginia Electric and Power Company and its consolidated subsidiaries
West Virginia Commission		Public Service Commission of West Virginia
Westinghouse		Westinghouse Electric Company LLC
Wexpro		The legal entity, Wexpro Company, one or more of its consolidated subsidiaries, or the entirety of Wexpro Company and its consolidated subsidiaries
White River Hub		MountainWest White River Hub, LLC (formerly known as White River Hub, LLC)
Wisconsin Commission		Public Service Commission of Wisconsin
WP&L		Wisconsin Power and Light Company, a subsidiary of Alliant Energy Corporation
WPSC		Wisconsin Public Service Corporation, a subsidiary of WEC Energy Group
Wrangler		Wrangler Retail Gas Holdings, LLC, a partnership between Dominion Energy (through March 2022) and Interstate Gas Supply, Inc.

PART I. FINANCIAL INFORMATION

Next: Item 1. FINANCIAL STATEMENTS