Nextera Energy, Inc. is an American energy company with 5.8 GW of generating capacity and 2.4 GW of fossil fuel revenue in 2020 of $18 billion and 14,900 employees in the United States and Canada. It provides wholesale and retail electricity services to customers and owns the production, transmission, and distribution facilities that support these services. The company also owns a highly competitive clean energy business called NextEra Energy Resources, LLC and its subsidiaries, the world’s largest producer of renewable energy from wind and solar and the world’s leading producer of battery storage. NextEra’s Energy Resources markets electricity to major customers and invests in critical infrastructure for power supply.
NextEra Energy operates the world’s largest solar power plant (SEGS), the 310-megawatt solar electric generator in the California Mojave desert. The company also operates clean, zero-emission nuclear power plants in New Hampshire, Iowa, and Wisconsin as part of the Nuclear Fleet NextEras, the largest in the United States. The company operates more than 9,000 wind turbines in more than 70 wind projects in 17 states and two Canadian provinces. They are a service and retail electricity distribution provider under the umbrella of NextEra Energy Resources, one of the largest wind and solar energy producers in the world. Customers can select plans that purchase electricity from wind and solar sources at a premium. Fixed-price plans will be valid for 12 to 24 months and include benefits such as monthly discounts for joining NextEra Energy Service and airline rewards based on monthly usage.
In addition, the company operates several subsidiaries, each with its own specialties, including energy retailing, power generation, energy supply, and clean energy services. Florida Power & Light remains one of Nexteras’ major utilities. Florida Power and Light Company (FPL) is a tariff-regulated utility focused on producing, transmitting, distributing, and selling electrical energy in Florida.
Website: NextEra Energy
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