NextEra Energy

NextEra Energy is an American energy company headquartered in Juno Beach, Florida. It has its roots in Florida Power & Light, which was founded in 1925. The holding company took the name NextEra Energy in 2009. The company reports in dollars. It supplies power to millions of homes in Florida through its utility, and it develops large renewable projects under long-term contracts with utilities and companies.

The firm owns Florida Power & Light, one of the largest electric utilities in the United States, which serves millions of customers in Florida. Its second main unit, NextEra Energy Resources, builds and runs wind, solar and battery storage projects across North America.

NextEra Energy is among the largest producers of wind and solar power in the world. It also operates nuclear plants in Florida and New Hampshire. The company is listed on the New York Stock Exchange. The company has pledged to cut emissions and invest in storage. John Ketchum is chairman and chief executive. Competitors include Duke Energy and Southern Company.