Strong support as Emera (NYSE: EMA) investors approve board, pay and plans

Rhea-AI Filing Summary

Emera Inc. reported the results of its May 21, 2026 Annual Meeting of Shareholders. All 11 director nominees were elected, each receiving strong support, with "for" votes ranging from 96.64% to 99.75% of votes cast.

Shareholders approved the appointment of the auditors with 94.15% of votes cast in favour and authorized their remuneration with 96.78% support. An advisory vote on executive compensation passed with 95.73% support. Amendments to the Emera Employee Common Share Purchase Plan and the Senior Management Stock Option Plan were also approved, receiving 99.54% and 96.03% support, respectively.

Total votes received were 159,425,367 out of 305,783,111 votes available, representing a shareholder participation rate of 52.14%.

Key Figures

Highest director support: 99.75% for Lowest director support: 96.64% for Auditor appointment support: 94.15% for +5 more

8 metrics

Highest director support 99.75% for Votes for director Scott C. Balfour

Lowest director support 96.64% for Votes for director Henry E. Demone

Auditor appointment support 94.15% for Appointment of auditors resolution

Say-on-pay support 95.73% for Advisory vote on executive compensation

Employee share plan amendment 99.54% for Emera Employee Common Share Purchase Plan amendment

Stock option plan amendment 96.03% for Senior Management Stock Option Plan amendment

Votes received 159,425,367 votes Total votes received

Turnout 52.14% Votes received vs 305,783,111 votes available

Key Terms

advisory vote on executive compensation, Emera Employee Common Share Purchase Plan Amendment, Senior Management Stock Option Plan Amendment, Annual Meeting of Shareholders, +1 more

5 terms

advisory vote on executive compensation financial

"ADVISORY VOTE ON EXECUTIVE COMPENSATION | | | 151,918,756"

A non-binding shareholder vote allowing investors to approve or reject the pay packages and compensation policies for a company’s top executives. It matters because the outcome tells the board whether owners are satisfied with executive pay and can prompt changes in policy or leadership much like a customer survey prompts a company to adjust its product — signaled approval can support management credibility, while rejection may increase scrutiny and affect investor confidence.

Emera Employee Common Share Purchase Plan Amendment financial

"EMERA EMPLOYEE COMMON SHARE PURCHASE PLAN AMENDMENT | | | 157,967,212"

Senior Management Stock Option Plan Amendment financial

"SENIOR MANAGEMENT STOCK OPTION PLAN AMENDMENT | | | 152,383,003"

Annual Meeting of Shareholders financial

"at its Annual Meeting of Shareholders held on May 21, 2026"

A yearly gathering where a company’s owners (shareholders) vote on key items like electing the board, approving executive pay, and ratifying auditors, and receive updates on performance and strategy. Think of it as an annual town hall for owners: it matters to investors because outcomes and disclosures can affect leadership, corporate direction, dividend and governance policies, and therefore the company’s risk and potential return.

scrutineer other

"/s/ Emma McKenzie | | /s/ Lori Grinton | | | | | | Emma McKenzie | | Lori Grinton | | | | | | Scrutineer"

Form 6-K: How Foreign Companies Report to the SEC →

UNITED STATES

SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

Washington, D.C. 20549

FORM 6-K

REPORT OF FOREIGN PRIVATE ISSUER

PURSUANT TO RULE 13a-16 OR 15d-16

UNDER THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934

For the month of May, 2026

Commission File Number: 001-42631

Emera Incorporated

(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

5151 Terminal Road

Halifax NS B3J 1A1

Canada

(Address of principal executive offices)

Indicate by check mark whether the registrant files or will file annual reports under cover of Form 20-F or Form 40-F.

Form 20-F ☐    Form 40-F ☒

Indicate by check mark if the registrant is submitting the Form 6-K in paper as permitted by Regulation S-T Rule 101(b)(1): ☐

Indicate by check mark if the registrant is submitting the Form 6-K in paper as permitted by Regulation S-T Rule 101(b)(7): ☐

SIGNATURES

Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned, thereunto duly authorized.

				EMERA INCORPORATED
Date: May 22, 2026				By:		/s/ Brian Curry
				Name:		Brian Curry
				Title:		Corporate Secretary

EXHIBIT INDEX

Exhibit No.		Description
99.1		Emera Incorporated Media Release (Emera Inc. Announces Election of Directors), dated May 22, 2026
99.2		Emera Incorporated Annual Shareholders Meeting – Voting Results, dated May 21, 2026

Exhibit 99.1

Emera Inc. Announces Election of Directors

Company Release – May 22, 2026

HALIFAX, Nova Scotia — Emera Inc. (TSX/NYSE: EMA) announced that at its Annual Meeting of Shareholders held on May 21, 2026, on a vote by ballot, each of the 11 nominees proposed as Directors and listed in its Management Information Circular dated as of March 19, 2026 were elected as Directors. The detailed results of the vote for the election of Directors are set out below.

Nominee		Votes For				Votes Withheld
		Number		Percent		Number		Percent
Scott C. Balfour		158,298,930		99.75%		390,570		0.25%
James V. Bertram		157,902,746		99.50%		786,754		0.50%
Isabelle Courville		158,020,361		99.58%		669,139		0.42%
Henry E. Demone		153,353,014		96.64%		5,336,486		3.36%
Paula Y. Gold-Williams		157,885,860		99.49%		803,640		0.51%
Kent M. Harvey		157,610,003		99.32%		1,079,497		0.68%
B. Lynn Loewen		154,281,389		97.22%		4,408,111		2.78%
Ian E. Robertson		156,827,079		98.83%		1,862,421		1.17%
Karen H. Sheriff		157,442,401		99.21%		1,247,099		0.79%
Jochen E. Tilk		157,268,894		99.10%		1,420,606		0.90%
Carla M. Tully		158,212,024		99.70%		477,476		0.30%

Final voting results of all matters voted upon at the Annual Meeting of Shareholders held on May 21, 2026 will be filed on www.sedarplus.com and on EDGAR at www.sec.gov.

About Emera Inc.

Emera (TSX/NYSE: EMA) is a leading North American provider of energy services headquartered in Halifax, Nova Scotia, with investments in regulated electric and natural gas utilities, and related businesses and assets. The Emera family of companies delivers safe, reliable energy to approximately 2.6 million customers in the United States, Canada and the Caribbean. Our team of 7,600 employees is committed to our purpose of energizing modern life and delivering a cleaner energy future for all. Emera’s common and preferred shares are listed and trade on the Toronto Stock Exchange and its common shares are listed and trade on the New York Stock Exchange. Additional information can be accessed at www.emera.com, on SEDAR+ at www.sedarplus.ca and on EDGAR at www.sec.gov.

Emera Inc.

Investor Relations:

Dave Bezanson, SVP, Capital Markets

902-233-2674

dave.bezanson@emera.com

Media:

Emera Corporate Communications

media@emera.com

Exhibit 99.2

EMERA INCORPORATED

ANNUAL SHAREHOLDERS MEETING

May 21, 2026

VOTING RESULTS

The undersigned Scrutineers report that the shareholders present in person or represented by proxy have voted as follow:

						Number of Votes												Percentage of Votes Cast
Resolutions		For				Against				Withheld				TOTAL				For				Against				Withheld
ELECTION OF DIRECTORS:
Scott C. Balfour			158,298,930								390,570				158,689,500				99.75	%							0.25	%
James V. Bertram			157,902,746								786,754				158,689,500				99.50	%							0.50	%
Isabelle Courville			158,020,361								669,139				158,689,500				99.58	%							0.42	%
Henry E. Demone			153,353,014								5,336,486				158,689,500				96.64	%							3.36	%
Paula Y. Gold-Williams			157,885,860								803,640				158,689,500				99.49	%							0.51	%
Kent M. Harvey			157,610,003								1,079,497				158,689,500				99.32	%							0.68	%
B. Lynn Loewen			154,281,389								4,408,111				158,689,500				97.22	%							2.78	%
Ian E. Robertson			156,827,079								1,862,421				158,689,500				98.83	%							1.17	%
Karen H. Sheriff			157,442,401								1,247,099				158,689,500				99.21	%							0.79	%
Jochen E. Tilk			157,268,894								1,420,606				158,689,500				99.10	%							0.90	%
Carla M. Tully			158,212,024								477,476				158,689,500				99.70	%							0.30	%
APPOINTMENT OF AUDITORS			150,100,418								9,324,949				159,425,367				94.15	%							5.85	%
AUTHORIZED REMUNERATION OF AUDITORS			153,576,212				5,112,286								158,688,498				96.78	%			3.22	%
ADVISORY VOTE ON EXECUTIVE COMPENSATION			151,918,756				6,770,742								158,689,498				95.73	%			4.27	%
EMERA EMPLOYEE COMMON SHARE PURCHASE PLAN AMENDMENT			157,967,212				722,286								158,689,498				99.54	%			0.46	%
SENIOR MANAGEMENT STOCK OPTION PLAN AMENDMENT			152,383,003				6,306,495								158,689,498				96.03	%			3.97	%

						Dated this 21st day of May, 2026
VOTES AVAILABLE			305,783,111			TSX Trust Company
VOTES RECEIVED			159,425,367
% VOTES RECEIVED			52.14%			/s/ Emma McKenzie		/s/ Lori Grinton
						Emma McKenzie		Lori Grinton
						Scrutineer		Scrutineer

FAQ

How did Emera (EMA) shareholders vote on the election of directors?

Emera shareholders elected all 11 director nominees with very high support. "For" votes ranged from 96.64% to 99.75% of votes cast for each nominee, indicating broad backing for the existing board composition and its oversight of the company.

What were the results of Emera (EMA) shareholders’ vote on auditors?

Shareholders approved the appointment of Emera’s auditors with 94.15% of votes cast in favour. The resolution authorizing the auditors’ remuneration also passed comfortably, receiving 96.78% support, confirming shareholder acceptance of the company’s external audit arrangements and related compensation.

Did Emera (EMA) shareholders support the advisory vote on executive compensation?

Yes. The advisory vote on executive compensation received 95.73% of votes cast in favour. This strong majority suggests shareholders are generally comfortable with Emera’s current executive pay programs and how they align management incentives with company performance and shareholder interests.

What changes to Emera’s employee and management equity plans were approved?

Shareholders approved an amendment to the Emera Employee Common Share Purchase Plan with 99.54% support. They also approved an amendment to the Senior Management Stock Option Plan with 96.03% support, backing continued use of share-based incentives for employees and senior leaders.

What was shareholder turnout at Emera’s 2026 Annual Meeting?

At the 2026 Annual Meeting, Emera recorded 159,425,367 votes received out of 305,783,111 votes available. This represents 52.14% of eligible votes, indicating just over half of the company’s voting power participated in the meeting and related resolutions.

Where can investors find full details of Emera’s 2026 voting results?

Full voting results from Emera’s May 21, 2026 Annual Meeting will be filed on SEDAR+ and EDGAR. These filings provide resolution-by-resolution details beyond director elections, auditor matters, compensation advisory votes and equity plan amendments summarized in the meeting report.

Filing Exhibits & Attachments

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Press Releases

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