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NextEra Energy (NYSE: NEE) has been ranked No. 1 in the electric and gas utilities industry on Fortune's 2025 'World's Most Admired Companies' list, marking its 17th top ranking in 19 years. The company, which generates more electricity and has invested more in energy infrastructure than any other company, highlighted several key achievements:

The company has invested over $150 billion in national energy infrastructure over the past decade and plans to invest approximately $120 billion over the next four years. In 2024, NextEra Energy placed 8.7 gigawatts of new renewables and storage projects into service, with plans to grow its fleet to roughly 121 GW.

Notable operational highlights include paying nearly $8 billion in annual property taxes, maintaining electricity bills 30% below the national average, and achieving best-in-class non-fuel operations costs that are 50% better than their closest peer. The company recently announced a framework agreement with GE Vernova for natural gas generation projects and is evaluating the recommissioning of the Duane Arnold Energy Center nuclear plant by 2028.

NextEra Energy (NYSE: NEE) è stata classificata al primo posto nel settore delle utility elettriche e del gas nella lista delle 'Aziende più ammirate al mondo' di Fortune per il 2025, segnando il suo 17° posto in classifica in 19 anni. L'azienda, che genera più elettricità e ha investito di più nell'infrastruttura energetica rispetto a qualsiasi altra compagnia, ha evidenziato diversi traguardi chiave:

Negli ultimi dieci anni, l'azienda ha investito oltre 150 miliardi di dollari nell'infrastruttura energetica nazionale e prevede di investire circa 120 miliardi di dollari nei prossimi quattro anni. Nel 2024, NextEra Energy ha messo in servizio 8.7 gigawatt di nuovi progetti di energia rinnovabile e stoccaggio, con l'intento di far crescere la propria flotta a circa 121 GW.

I punti salienti operativi includono il pagamento di quasi 8 miliardi di dollari in tasse sulla proprietà annuali, il mantenimento delle bollette elettriche il 30% al di sotto della media nazionale, e il raggiungimento di costi delle operazioni non legate al carburante migliori della categoria, che sono il 50% migliori rispetto al concorrente più vicino. L'azienda ha recentemente annunciato un accordo quadro con GE Vernova per progetti di generazione di gas naturale e sta valutando il riammodernamento della centrale nucleare Duane Arnold Energy Center entro il 2028.

NextEra Energy (NYSE: NEE) ha sido clasificada como la número 1 en la industria de servicios eléctricos y de gas en la lista de Fortune de 'Las Empresas Más Admiradas del Mundo' para 2025, marcando su 17ª clasificación en 19 años. La empresa, que genera más electricidad y ha invertido más en infraestructura energética que cualquier otra compañía, destacó varios logros clave:

La compañía ha invertido más de 150 mil millones de dólares en infraestructura energética nacional en la última década y planea invertir aproximadamente 120 mil millones de dólares en los próximos cuatro años. En 2024, NextEra Energy puso en servicio 8.7 gigavatios de nuevos proyectos de energías renovables y almacenamiento, con planes de hacer crecer su flota a aproximadamente 121 GW.

Los aspectos operativos destacados incluyen el pago de casi 8 mil millones de dólares en impuestos anuales sobre la propiedad, mantener las facturas de electricidad un 30% por debajo del promedio nacional y alcanzar costos de operaciones no relacionadas con combustible que son un 50% mejores que los de su competidor más cercano. La empresa anunció recientemente un acuerdo marco con GE Vernova para proyectos de generación de gas natural y está evaluando la reactivación de la planta nuclear Duane Arnold Energy Center para 2028.

NextEra Energy (NYSE: NEE)는 2025년 포춘 '세계에서 가장 존경받는 기업' 리스트에서 전기 및 가스 유틸리티 산업 1위로 선정되었으며, 이는 19년 동안 17회 1위를 기록한 것입니다. 이 회사는 다른 어떤 회사보다 더 많은 전기를 생산하고 에너지 인프라에 더 많이 투자했으며, 여러 주요 성과를 강조했습니다:

회사는 지난 10년 동안 1500억 달러 이상을 국가 에너지 인프라에 투자했으며, 향후 4년 동안 약 1200억 달러를 투자할 계획입니다. 2024년에는 NextEra Energy가 8.7기가와트의 새로운 신재생 및 저장 프로젝트를 가동하였으며, 약 121 GW로 플릿을 확장할 계획입니다.

주요 운영 하이라이트에는 연간 거의 80억 달러의 재산세를 지급하고, 전기 요금을 국가 평균보다 30% 낮게 유지하며, 해당 경쟁사보다 50% 더 나은 연료비 이외의 운영 비용이 포함됩니다. 이 회사는 최근 GE Vernova와의 천연 가스 발전 프로젝트에 대한 프레임워크 계약을 발표했으며, 2028년까지 두안 아널드 에너지 센터 원자력 발전소의 재가동 여부를 평가하고 있습니다.

NextEra Energy (NYSE: NEE) a été classée numéro 1 dans l'industrie des services électriques et gaziers dans la liste des 'Entreprises les plus admirées au monde' de Fortune pour 2025, marquant sa 17ème meilleure place en 19 ans. L'entreprise, qui génère plus d'électricité et a investi plus que toute autre dans l'infrastructure énergétique, a mis en avant plusieurs réalisations clés :

Au cours de la dernière décennie, l'entreprise a investi plus de 150 milliards de dollars dans l'infrastructure énergétique nationale et prévoit d'investir environ 120 milliards de dollars au cours des quatre prochaines années. En 2024, NextEra Energy a mis en service 8,7 gigawatts de nouveaux projets d'énergies renouvelables et de stockage, avec des plans d'augmenter sa flotte à environ 121 GW.

Parmi les faits opérationnels notables, on trouve le paiement de près de 8 milliards de dollars de taxes foncières annuelles, le maintien des factures d'électricité à 30 % en dessous de la moyenne nationale et l'atteinte de coûts d'exploitation non liés aux combustibles parmi les meilleurs de leur catégorie, qui sont 50 % meilleurs que ceux de leur concurrent le plus proche. L'entreprise a récemment annoncé un accord-cadre avec GE Vernova pour des projets de production de gaz naturel et évalue la remise en service de la centrale nucléaire Duane Arnold Energy Center d'ici 2028.

NextEra Energy (NYSE: NEE) wurde auf der Liste der 'Weltweit am meisten bewunderten Unternehmen' von Fortune für 2025 als die Nummer 1 in der Elektro- und Gasversorgungsbranche eingestuft, was die 17. Platzierung in 19 Jahren markiert. Das Unternehmen, das mehr Strom erzeugt und mehr in die Energieinfrastruktur investiert hat als jedes andere Unternehmen, hob mehrere wichtige Erfolge hervor:

In den letzten zehn Jahren hat das Unternehmen über 150 Milliarden Dollar in die nationale Energieinfrastruktur investiert und plant, in den nächsten vier Jahren etwa 120 Milliarden Dollar zu investieren. Im Jahr 2024 hat NextEra Energy 8,7 Gigawatt neuer erneuerbarer und Speicherprojekte in Betrieb genommen und plant, ihre Flotte auf etwa 121 GW auszubauen.

Bemerkenswerte betriebliche Höhepunkte umfassen die Zahlung von fast 8 Milliarden Dollar an jährlichen Grundsteuern, die Bereithaltung der Strompreise um 30% unter dem nationalen Durchschnitt und die Erreichung von branchenbesten Betriebskosten ohne Treibstoff, die 50% besser sind als die ihres nächsten Konkurrenten. Das Unternehmen hat kürzlich eine Rahmenvereinbarung mit GE Vernova für Projekte zur Erzeugung von Erdgas bekannt gegeben und prüft die Wiederinbetriebnahme des Kernkraftwerks Duane Arnold Energy Center bis 2028.

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JUNO BEACH, Fla., Jan. 30, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Following a year where the company generated more electricity and invested more in energy infrastructure than any other company, NextEra Energy, Inc. (NYSE: NEE) has been named No. 1 in the electric and gas utilities industry on Fortune's 2025 list of the "World's Most Admired Companies" for the 17th time in 19 years. 

"This recognition would not be possible without the relentless dedication, creativity and hard work of our more than 16,000 employees, who constantly uphold our company's 100-year legacy by driving innovation and excellence in our industry," said John Ketchum, NextEra Energy chairman, president and CEO. "Energy demand is growing exponentially, and we have the scale, experience and technology to deliver. With our ability to quickly deliver renewables plus storage to meet growing power demand and also pair gas-fired generation for capacity, we're right where we need to be to power America today and tomorrow. I couldn't be prouder to be part of such an extraordinary team committed to securing America's energy independence and dominance." 

Fortune's annual list is based on ratings from executives, directors and analysts, who rate the highest-revenue companies within their industry on nine criteria, including innovation, people management, use of corporate assets, social responsibility, quality of management, financial soundness, long-term investment value, quality of products/services and global competitiveness. 

Performance highlights for NextEra Energy include:

  • Leading in energy innovation and infrastructure – NextEra Energy continues to spearhead the energy industry through cutting-edge innovations and substantial infrastructure investments. Over the last decade, the company has invested more than $150 billion in the nation's energy infrastructure, from upgrading its existing nuclear plants for increased energy output to building natural gas pipelines, natural gas-fired generation, battery energy storage and renewables.
  • Delivering economic benefits and supporting rural America – NextEra Energy creates jobs and generates significant tax revenue across America, including in rural communities. Over the past decade, the company has paid nearly $8 billion in annual property taxes and more than $1.6 billion in annual land payments. It operates in 49 states and has more than 16,000 employees.
  • Expanding energy capacity – NextEra Energy delivers more electricity to American homes and businesses than any other company. It is the owner of the nation's largest natural gas fleet, one of the largest nuclear generators in the world and generates more American-made renewable energy than anyone else. Its diverse energy generation keeps electricity prices low. Last year, NextEra Energy placed into service roughly 8.7 gigawatts (GW) of new renewables and storage projects and plans to invest over the next four years roughly $120 billion, which would grow its fleet to roughly 121 GW.
  • Driving operational excellence and reliability – NextEra Energy owns the largest electric utility in the U.S. with one of the lowest bills in the nation, more than 30% below the national average in one of the fastest-growing states. Its innovations in smart grid technology helped avoid 2.7 million outages in 2024 and its best-in-class non-fuel operations and maintenance costs are 50% better than the second-best in its peer group, saving customers over $24 each month on a typical 1,000-kilowatt-hour residential bill compared to an average-performing utility.
  • Strategic focus on the future – NextEra Energy announced a new framework agreement with GE Vernova to develop natural gas generation projects paired with renewable energy and storage. This collaboration leverages the strengths of both companies to identify locations on the grid that would benefit from new gas-fired generation, enhancing the ability to deliver integrated power solutions for customers. NextEra Energy is also making significant progress in evaluating the recommissioning of Iowa's only nuclear power plant, Duane Arnold Energy Center, with potential plant operations resuming by the end of 2028.

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NextEra Energy, Inc. (NYSE: NEE) is a leading clean energy company headquartered in Juno Beach, Florida. NextEra Energy owns Florida Power & Light Company, which is America's largest electric utility that sells more power than any other utility, providing clean, affordable, reliable electricity to more than 6 million customer accounts, or approximately 12 million people across Florida. NextEra Energy also owns a competitive clean energy business, NextEra Energy Resources, LLC, which, together with its affiliated entities, is the world's largest generator of renewable energy from the wind and sun and a world leader in battery storage. Through its subsidiaries, NextEra Energy generates clean, emissions-free electricity from seven commercial nuclear power units in Florida, New Hampshire and Wisconsin. A Fortune 200 company, NextEra Energy has been recognized often by third parties for its efforts in sustainability, corporate responsibility, ethics and compliance, and diversity. For more information about NextEra Energy companies, visit these websites: www.NextEraEnergy.com, www.FPL.com, www.NextEraEnergyResources.com.

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FAQ

What is NextEra Energy's planned investment for the next four years as of 2025?

NextEra Energy plans to invest approximately $120 billion over the next four years to grow its fleet to roughly 121 GW.

How many gigawatts of new renewables and storage did NEE add in 2024?

NextEra Energy placed approximately 8.7 gigawatts (GW) of new renewables and storage projects into service in 2024.

How much has NEE invested in energy infrastructure over the past decade?

NextEra Energy has invested more than $150 billion in the nation's energy infrastructure over the last decade.

How do NextEra Energy's utility bills compare to the national average?

NextEra Energy's utility bills are more than 30% below the national average in one of the fastest-growing states.

When is NEE planning to recommission the Duane Arnold Energy Center nuclear plant?

NextEra Energy is evaluating the recommissioning of the Duane Arnold Energy Center with potential plant operations resuming by the end of 2028.

How many customer accounts does NextEra Energy serve through Florida Power & Light?

Florida Power & Light serves more than 6 million customer accounts, representing approximately 12 million people across Florida.

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