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PREFERRED STOCK | 12 Months Ended
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Dec. 31, 2017
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PREFERRED STOCK | NOTE 18. PREFERRED STOCK Dominion Energy is authorized to issue up to 20 million shares of preferred stock; however, none were issued and outstanding at December 31, 2017 or 2016. Virginia Power is authorized to issue up to 10 million shares of preferred stock, $100 liquidation preference; however, none were issued and outstanding at December 31, 2017 or 2016.

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