Nextera Energy Acquires Oncor

1 restrictions on nextera energy s ability to appoint remove and replace members of the oncor and oncor holdings boards of directors.

Nextera energy acquires oncor.

Those are some of the pros and cons that energy industry experts and ratepayer watchdogs see with nextera s agreement to buy dallas based energy future holdings corp s 80 percent stake in oncor. In a filing with the securities exchange commission on monday nextera said it received notice on july 6 from energy future holdings corp bankrupt parent company of oncor electric delivery co. And 2 the ability of texas transmission investment shareholders to. Texas regulators on thursday rejected nextera energy s 18 billion bid to acquire oncor electric citing concerns about the independence of the utility s board and the possibility of.

We are incredibly impressed by oncor s management team and its employees and we are committed to retaining the oncor name its dallas headquarters and. A sale that was key to ending the bankruptcy of oncor parent energy future holdings corp was rejected. Nextera energy is making one final plea with the texas public utility commission to reconsider its decision earlier this year that rejected the florida power company s 18 7 billion acquisition of. Nextera energy is paying so much for oncor electric delivery co.

That there may not be much upside for the rest of us. Yet the commission explained nextera energy sought in the merger to eliminate two of the most important provisions of this ring fence.