On March 20, 2026, NextEra Energy Capital Holdings, Inc., a wholly-owned subsidiary of NextEra Energy, Inc. (NEE), successfully sold $600 million principal amount of its Series Z Junior Subordinated Debentures due April 15, 2086. These Junior Subordinated Debentures carry an interest rate of 6.50% per annum, payable quarterly. The issuance is part of NextEra's ongoing strategy to optimize its capital structure and enhance liquidity. The company has the option to redeem some or all of the Junior Subordinated Debentures starting in April 2031. This move is expected to provide NextEra with additional financial flexibility and support its growth initiatives in the renewable energy sector. The Junior Subordinated Debentures are guaranteed on a subordinated basis by NextEra Energy, Inc., ensuring a layer of security for investors. The offering was registered under the Securities Act of 1933, indicating compliance with regulatory requirements. This financing is seen as a strategic step to bolster NextEra's position in the market, particularly as it continues to expand its renewable energy portfolio and invest in sustainable infrastructure. The proceeds from this issuance will likely be utilized for general corporate purposes, including potential investments in new projects and refinancing existing debt. Overall, this issuance reflects NextEra's commitment to maintaining a robust financial position while pursuing its long-term strategic goals.

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