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News and regulatory disclosures describe NextEra Energy, Inc. (NYSE: NEE) as one of the largest electric power and energy infrastructure companies in North America and a leading provider of electricity to American homes and businesses. Headquartered in Juno Beach, Florida, the company owns Florida Power & Light Company, America’s largest electric utility by its own description, and NextEra Energy Resources, LLC, an energy infrastructure development business with a portfolio that includes renewables, battery storage, natural gas and nuclear generation.
The NEE news feed highlights company announcements that span utility operations, large-scale infrastructure projects, partnerships with technology companies and capital markets activity. Readers can follow updates on Florida Power & Light’s regulatory matters, such as base rate agreements approved by the Florida Public Service Commission that define new base rates, authorized returns and mechanisms for solar, battery storage and storm cost recovery. News releases also cover FPL leadership changes and investor events where senior management discusses long-term growth expectations.
Beyond regulated utility topics, NextEra Energy and NextEra Energy Resources issue frequent news about transmission and generation projects across the U.S. Examples include high-voltage transmission proposals recommended by regional grid operators, collaborations to develop combined-cycle natural gas-fueled facilities that support multi-gigawatt data center campuses and agreements to supply nuclear-generated electricity from the Point Beach Nuclear Plant. The company also reports on clean energy contracts and storage agreements with major technology firms, including Meta and Google, as well as broader strategic partnerships with Google Cloud that combine data center development with AI-enabled grid and asset management tools.
Investors and observers can use this page to review earnings release dates, investor conference details, financing transactions such as bond and debenture issuances and equity distribution programs, along with extensive cautionary statements about risk factors referenced in the company’s SEC filings. By following the NEE news stream, users gain context on how NextEra Energy manages its regulated utility operations, expands its energy infrastructure footprint and engages with large commercial, industrial and technology customers.
The board of directors of NextEra Energy (NYSE: NEE) declared a quarterly dividend of $0.425, reflecting a 10% increase from the previous year and aligning with its growth strategy of targeting 10% annual growth in dividends through at least 2024. This dividend is payable on March 15, 2022, to shareholders of record by March 1, 2022. The updated policy aims for continued dividend growth based on a projected base of $1.70 per share for 2022. CEO Jim Robo highlighted the company's solid earnings and cash flow, indicating strong support for future dividends.
NextEra Energy, Inc. (NYSE: NEE) and NextEra Energy Partners, LP (NYSE: NEP) announced investor meetings throughout February 2022. Senior management will discuss long-term growth expectations for both companies. NextEra Energy operates Florida Power & Light Company, serving 5.7 million accounts, and is a leader in renewable energy. NextEra Energy Partners focuses on acquiring contracted clean energy projects. Presentation materials are available on their investor websites.
Daimler Truck North America, NextEra Energy Resources, and BlackRock have signed an MOU to establish a joint venture aimed at creating a nationwide charging network for medium- and heavy-duty electric and hydrogen fuel cell vehicles. Set to launch in 2022 with an initial funding of $650 million, the JV addresses the critical lack of charging infrastructure for commercial vehicles. Construction of the first phase will commence in 2023, focusing on key freight routes, and aims to enhance carbon-neutral transportation by 2026.
NextEra Energy, Inc. (NYSE: NEE) has released its fourth-quarter and full-year 2021 financial results, available on its website. The company is the largest rate-regulated electric utility in the U.S., serving over 5.7 million accounts. NextEra is also a leader in renewable energy, recognized for its sustainability efforts. A live investor presentation discussing the financial results will take place at 9 a.m. ET today, with a replay available for 90 days. The company continues to be recognized for its leadership in environmental and corporate responsibility.
NextEra Energy Partners, LP (NYSE: NEP) has announced its fourth-quarter and full-year 2021 financial results. The partnership focuses on growth through acquiring and managing clean energy projects with stable, long-term cash flows. An investor presentation discussing these results will commence at 9 a.m. ET today, with a replay available for 90 days. The financial performance will also cover insights into NextEra Energy, Inc. (NYSE: NEE). For detailed results, visit www.NextEraEnergyPartners.com/FinancialResults.
On January 25, 2022, NextEra Energy announced a leadership succession plan, effective March 1, 2022. John Ketchum, a veteran of 19 years, will become president and CEO, succeeding Jim Robo, who will transition to executive chairman. Other key appointments include Eric Silagy as chairman of Florida Power & Light and Rebecca Kujawa as CEO of NextEra Energy Resources. The company raised its 2022 adjusted earnings per share guidance to $2.75-$2.85. Looking ahead, NextEra expects 6-8% annual growth in adjusted earnings per share through 2025.
NextEra Energy Partners has announced the appointment of John Ketchum as CEO effective March 1, 2022, following a planned leadership transition. Jim Robo will remain chairman until the annual meeting on April 20, 2022, at which point Ketchum is expected to take over as chair. Other leadership changes include Rebecca Kujawa as president and Kirk Crews as CFO. The announcement includes revised expectations for year-end 2021 run-rate adjusted EBITDA between $1.635 billion and $1.795 billion, and an anticipated distribution growth of 12% to 15% through 2024.
NextEra Energy Resources announced that JPMorgan Chase will utilize its Optos software platform to optimize energy use and reduce carbon emissions. Optos employs AI and blockchain technology to assess and match energy demand with available clean resources. JPMorgan Chase aims to reduce its Scope 1 and 2 greenhouse gas emissions by 40% by 2030 and targets 70% renewable energy solutions by 2025. ClearTrace will assist in tracking energy transactions to help JPMorgan achieve its sustainability goals.
NextEra Energy, Inc. (NEE) has announced that it will disclose its fourth-quarter and full-year 2021 financial results on January 25, 2022, prior to the NYSE opening. The financial results will be accessible on the company’s website. A live investor presentation will follow at 9 a.m. ET on the same day, featuring discussions on the results of both NextEra Energy and NextEra Energy Partners, LP (NEP). Financial documents will be downloadable by 7:30 a.m. ET on the results release day, and a replay will be available for 90 days.