NextEra Energy, Inc.
https://www.nexteraenergy.com/
NextEra Energy, Inc. is North America's largest electric power and energy infrastructure company, headquartered in Juno Beach, Florida. The company is a leading provider of electricity to American homes and businesses and is recognized as the world's largest producer of wind and solar energy by generating capacity. Its mission is to meet America's increasing energy demand through a diverse energy approach, fostering economic growth, and investing in infrastructure, with a strategic focus on decarbonizing the North American power grid and delivering reliable, low-cost clean energy.
The company operates primarily through two main subsidiaries: Florida Power & Light Company (FPL) and NextEra Energy Resources (NEER). FPL is the largest regulated electric utility in the United States, serving approximately 12 million people across Florida by providing regulated retail electricity services, including generation, transmission, and distribution. NEER is an unregulated clean energy business that develops, builds, and operates wind, solar, and battery storage projects throughout North America, and is the world's largest generator of renewable energy from wind and solar. NextEra Energy also operates gas-fired and nuclear generation assets and offers risk management services related to power and gas consumption.
John W. Ketchum serves as the Chairman, President, and CEO of NextEra Energy, Inc. The company is positioned as the world's largest electric utility holding company by market capitalization and is considered a bellwether for the U.S. renewable energy sector. Recent notable activities include a proposed $67 billion acquisition of Dominion Energy, announced in May 2026 and expected to close in mid-to-late 2027, which would create the world's largest regulated electric utility. In December 2025, NextEra Energy expanded its partnership with Google Cloud to develop 15 gigawatts of new power generation capacity by 2035. The company also acquired Caliber Resource Partners for $1.3 billion in May 2026 and recently settled shareholder derivative litigation in October 2026, involving a $15.5 million D&O insurance payment and multi-year governance reforms.
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