Dominion Energy, Inc. Q2 FY2023 Earnings Call

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Financial Highlights

  • Q2 2023 operating earnings were $0.53 per share, down from $0.77 in Q2 2022, primarily due to historically mild weather and outages at Millstone Power Station.
  • Results slightly exceeded the revised guidance range of $0.44 to $0.50 per share, supported by higher sales and lower O&M expenses.
  • GAAP net income was $0.69 per share, benefiting from non-cash mark-to-market hedging impacts and unrealized gains in Nuclear Decommissioning Trust investments.
  • Mild weather created an $0.08 per-share headwind, while Millstone outages created an additional $0.08 per-share headwind.

Guidance

  • No full-year 2023 guidance due to the ongoing Business Review.
  • Q3 2023 operating earnings expected to be between $0.72 and $0.87 per share vs. $1.11 per share in Q3 2022.
  • Key headwinds vs. Q3 2022 include:
    • Higher interest expense: ~$0.12 negative
    • Virginia rider revenue reduction: ~$0.09 negative
    • Cove Point earnings removed after July 1: ~$0.06 negative
    • Elimination of solar ITCs: ~$0.04 negative
    • Millstone fall outage O&M: ~$0.02 negative

Business Review & Strategic Updates

  • The comprehensive Business Review remains on track to conclude with an Investor Day in Q3 2023.

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Operator: Welcome to the Dominion Energy Second Quarter Earnings Conference Call. [Operator instructions] I would now like to turn the call over to David McFarland, Vice President of Investor Relations. David McFarland: Good morning and thank you for joining today's call. Earnings materials, including today's prepared remarks contain forward-looking statements and estimates that are subject to various risks and uncertainties. Please refer to our SEC filings, including our most recent annual reports on Form 10-K and our quarterly reports on Form 10-Q for a discussion of factors that may cause results to differ from management's estimates and expectations. This morning, we will discuss some measures of our company's performance that differ from those recognized by GAAP. Reconciliation of our non-GAAP measures to the most directly comparable GAAP financial measures which we can calculate are contained in the earnings release kit. I encourage you to visit our investor relations website to review webcast slides, as well as the earnings release kit. Joining today's call are Bob Blue, Chair, President and Chief Executive Officer; Steven Ridge, Senior Vice President, Chief Financial Officer; and Diane Leopold, Executive Vice President and Chief Operating Officer. I will now turn the call over to Bob. Bob Blue: Thank you, David. Good morning, everyone. As announced this morning, we reported second quarter operating earnings of $0.53 per share. Our results were meaningfully impacted by

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