Nextera Energy
With 58 GW of total generating capacity, 24 GW of which came from fossil fuels, revenues of more than $18 billion in 2020, and 14,900 people spread across the US and Canada, NextEra Energy, Inc. is an American energy corporation. According to market capitalization, it is the biggest holding corporation for an electric utility. Its subsidiaries include Gulf Power Company, NextEra Energy Partners, Florida Power & Light (FPL), NextEra Energy Services, and NextEra Energy Resources (NEER).
The largest of the subsidiaries, FPL, is the third-largest electric utility provider in the US, providing rate-regulated power to over 5 million customer accounts, or an estimated 10 million people, spread throughout nearly half of Florida. NEER is the largest producer of wind and solar energy worldwide, along with its related companies.
NextEra Energy Resources also owns and manages producing facilities that use oil, natural gas, and nuclear power in addition to wind and solar electricity. As of 2020, about 41% of NextEra Energy's generating capacity came from non-renewable sources, including fossil fuels. On the 2018 Fortune 500 list of the largest American corporations by revenue, the company came in at number 167.
Founded: 1984
Headquarters: Juno Beach, Florida, U.S.
Website: https://www.nexteraenergy.com/