Financial Guidance - The company expects 2026 operating earnings per share, excluding RNG 45Z credit income, to be between $3.40 and $3.60, with a midpoint of $3.50, representing a 6.1% increase from the 2025 guidance midpoint of $3.30 [1] - Full-year 2025 operating earnings were reported at $3.42 per share, exceeding the guidance midpoint, with operating earnings excluding RNG 45Z credits at $3.33 per share [3] - The long-term operating earnings per share growth rate is reaffirmed at 5% to 7% annually, with expectations to achieve the upper half of this range starting in 2028 [16][18] Capital Investment - The five-year total capital estimate has been increased from $50 billion to approximately $65 billion, a 30% increase, with over 90% of this increase occurring at Dominion Energy Virginia [9] - Nearly two-thirds of the updated capital spend will be eligible for recovery, subject to regulatory approval [10] - The capital investment growth is supported by a diverse portfolio of projects, including electric transmission, distribution, and gas generation [12] Regulatory and Construction Updates - The Coastal Virginia Offshore Wind (CVOW) project is over 70% complete, with first power expected to be delivered by March [23] - The project budget stands at $11.5 billion, including a contingency of $155 million [24] - The Virginia State Corporation Commission approved the large load provisions to ensure fair cost allocation among customers [41] Customer Affordability and Efficiency - The company maintains competitive rates, with current customer rates at both DEV and DESC lower than the national average by 4% and 12%, respectively [30] - Average residential electric customer bills as a percentage of median household income have improved by 7% and 29% more than the national utility average since 2014 [30] - The company has driven down operational costs through improved processes and technology, focusing on maintaining affordability while ensuring reliability [32] Data Center Demand - The data center pipeline has increased to over 48 gigawatts, reflecting a 3% growth since September 2025 [33] - The majority of demand growth is driven by cloud and inference data center modules, which are considered lower risk [35] - The forecasted data center demand through 2045 is fully covered by existing signed contracts, indicating a stable growth outlook [36] Safety Performance - The company achieved a record OSHA recordable rate of 0.26 in 2025, continuing a positive trend in safety performance [22] - The focus on safety is emphasized as a core value, reflecting the company's commitment to its employees and operational excellence [22]