Dominion Energy, Inc. (NYSE:D) is included among the 10 High Yield Utility Stocks to Buy in 2026.
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Dominion Energy, Inc. (NYSE:D) provides regulated electricity service to 3.6 million homes and businesses in Virginia, North Carolina, and South Carolina, and regulated natural gas service to 500,000 customers in South Carolina.
On January 23, Dominion Energy, Inc. (NYSE:D) declared a quarterly dividend of $0.6675 per share to all shareholders as of the February 27 record, payable on March 20, 2026. This is the 392nd consecutive dividend that Dominion or its predecessor company has paid holders of common stock. The utility currently offers an attractive annual dividend yield of 4.37%.
In other news, Dominion Energy, Inc. (NYSE:D) received a boost on January 16 when a federal judge cleared the company to resume work on its Virginia offshore wind project. The Trump administration had suspended the lease for the $11.2 billion project last month, citing national security concerns, warning that large turbines could interfere with military and aviation radar systems and make it hard to identify and locate security threats.
Dominion Energy, Inc. (NYSE:D) has already spent nearly $9 billion on the 2.6 GW Coastal Virginia Offshore Wind project, which is expected to be operational this year.
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