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NextEra Energy, Inc. (NYSE: NEE) is a leading American energy company headquartered in Juno Beach, Florida. With a generating capacity of approximately 58 gigawatts (GW), the company reported revenues exceeding $18 billion in 2020 and employs around 14,900 individuals across the United States and Canada. As the largest electric utility holding company by market capitalization, NextEra Energy is a significant player in the energy sector.
NextEra Energy's principal subsidiary, Florida Power & Light (FP&L), is the largest rate-regulated utility in Florida. FP&L serves nearly 6 million customer accounts, providing clean, affordable, and reliable electricity to over 12 million residents. It generates 34 GW of power, contributing roughly 70% of NextEra's consolidated operating earnings.
Another key segment of NextEra Energy is NextEra Energy Resources, the renewable energy sector. This division is the world's largest generator of renewable energy from wind and solar sources and a global leader in battery storage, boasting over 30 GW of generation capacity. The company’s portfolio includes diverse sources such as natural gas, nuclear, wind, and solar energy.
Recent achievements include the successful pricing of $1.0 billion in subordinated debentures by NextEra Energy Capital Holdings, a move aimed at funding investments in energy projects and repaying commercial paper obligations. Additionally, FP&L has secured regulatory approval for consecutive rate decreases, reflecting its commitment to lowering customer bills and maintaining affordability.
NextEra Energy is frequently recognized for its efforts in sustainability, corporate responsibility, ethics, and diversity. In 2023, it was ranked No. 1 in the electric and gas utilities industry in Fortune's list of 'World's Most Admired Companies' and was also noted for its contributions to global environmental goals. The company operates seven commercial nuclear power units across Florida, New Hampshire, and Wisconsin, generating emissions-free electricity.
NextEra Energy Partners, LP (NYSE: NEP) announced that its resale registration statement on Form S-3 is expected to be effective on or about Dec. 3, 2021. This statement will allow the resale of common units convertible from $600 million in 0% convertible senior notes due 2025, originally issued on Dec. 3, 2020. Holders must submit a securityholder notice by Nov. 18, 2021, to be included in the registration. This registration does not constitute an offer to sell or buy securities until effective.
Florida Power & Light and GE Digital have inaugurated the Microgrid Control Lab at the University of Central Florida. This advanced facility aims to provide engineering students with hands-on experience in grid control operations, emphasizing the importance of renewable energy sources for grid stability. The lab will support over 1,400 students in electrical or computer engineering, enhancing their skills for future careers in the energy sector. GE Digital also announced a new internship program to prepare students for roles in utilities and power sectors.
NextEra Energy (NYSE: NEE) and NextEra Energy Partners (NYSE: NEP) will participate in the EEI Financial Conference from Nov. 7 to 9, 2021, engaging in investor meetings throughout November and December. The management team plans to discuss long-term growth rate expectations for both companies. NextEra Energy is recognized as a leader in renewable energy generation and serves over 5.6 million customer accounts through its subsidiary, Florida Power & Light. Interested parties can access presentation materials on the respective investor websites.
NextEra Energy Transmission, a subsidiary of NextEra Energy (NYSE: NEE), has submitted multiple proposals called the New Jersey Seawind Connector to the PJM State Agreement Approach Proposal Window. These proposals aim to help New Jersey meet its energy needs while minimizing environmental impacts. They promise reliable wind energy delivery at significant cost savings for New Jersey's electric customers. With a strong track record in infrastructure projects, NextEra Energy is well-positioned to support the development of a large transmission network.
NextEra Energy Transmission has been awarded the Wolf Creek-Blackberry transmission line project by the Southwest Power Pool (SPP). This 94-mile, 345-kilovolt line will connect Kansas and Missouri, aiming to address regional economic needs. The project is expected to be operational by January 2025, pending regulatory approvals in both states. This award aligns with NextEra's strategy to expand its portfolio of high-quality regulated assets and establishes the company as a competitive transmission operator in the U.S.
NextEra Energy (NYSE: NEE) has partnered with the American Indian Graduate Center to launch a new scholarship program aimed at Native students pursuing energy and STEM degrees. The NextEra Energy Scholarship Program will award 15 scholarships of $5,000 annually for three years, focusing on education that addresses Tribal priorities like climate change and cultural preservation. This collaboration aims to empower Native leaders and support their academic endeavors in energy and environmental fields, reinforcing NextEra's commitment to community engagement and sustainable development.
NextEra Energy Partners (NYSE: NEP) announced its agreement to acquire a 50% stake in a 2,520-MW renewables portfolio for approximately $849 million. This acquisition, alongside a $824 million convertible equity financing with Apollo, enhances NEP's access to low-cost capital and expands its renewable energy footprint into three new states. The portfolio includes wind and solar assets with a weighted average contract life of 19 years, projected to contribute $184-$194 million in adjusted EBITDA and $58-$67 million in cash available for distribution (CAFD) in five years.
NextEra Energy, Inc. (NYSE: NEE) released its third-quarter 2021 financial results on its website, revealing its position as a leader in clean energy. The company serves over 5.6 million customer accounts in Florida through Florida Power & Light Company, the largest regulated utility in the U.S. NextEra Energy is recognized for its significant renewable energy generation, contributing to a cleaner environment. The company's investor presentation is scheduled for 9 a.m. ET, providing further insights into the performance and future outlook of both NextEra Energy and NextEra Energy Partners, LP (NYSE: NEP).
NextEra Energy Partners, LP (NYSE: NEP) has released its third-quarter 2021 financial results, accessible on their website. The company focuses on acquiring and managing clean energy projects with stable cash flows from wind, solar, and natural gas assets. An investor presentation, featuring CEO Jim Robo and CFO Rebecca Kujawa, will discuss these results live at 9 a.m. ET, with a replay available for 90 days. NextEra Energy Partners is formed by NextEra Energy, Inc. (NYSE: NEE) and operates diverse energy projects across the U.S.
The board of directors of NextEra Energy (NYSE: NEE) has declared a quarterly dividend of $0.385 per share, payable on Dec. 15, 2021. Shareholders on record by Nov. 26, 2021 will receive the payment. NextEra Energy is a leading clean energy company, recognized as the largest generator of renewable energy and the largest utility in the U.S. by retail electricity produced.
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