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JUNO BEACH, Fla., March 1, 2013 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- NextEra Energy Resources, LLC, the competitive energy subsidiary of NextEra Energy, Inc. (NYSE:NEE), today announced that one of its subsidiaries has completed the sale of all of its equity interests in White Pine Hydro Investments, LLC, which indirectly owns 351 megawatts (MW) of hydro generation related assets in Maine and New Hampshire through FPL Energy Maine Hydro, LLC (Maine Hydro). (Logo:...

JUNO BEACH, Fla., Feb. 28, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- NextEra Energy was named No. 1 overall among electric and gas utilities on Fortune's 2013 list of the "World's Most Admired Companies." The company, whose principal subsidiaries are Florida Power & Light Company (FPL) and NextEra Energy Resources, LLC, was named tops in its industry for an unprecedented seventh straight year. (Logo: http://photos.prnewswire.com/prnh/20110124/FL34682LOGO ) In addition to being named No. 1 overall...

JUNO BEACH, Fla., Feb. 15, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- The board of directors of NextEra Energy, Inc. (NYSE: NEE) today declared a regular quarterly common stock dividend of 66 cents per share. The dividend is consistent with the plan announced last year of targeting a 55 percent payout ratio, expressed relative to adjusted earnings, in 2014. This plan is based on, among other considerations described last year, the expectation of a continuing shift in NextEra Energy's portfolio mix towards...

JUNO BEACH, Fla., Jan. 29, 2013 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- NextEra Energy, Inc. (NYSE: NEE) has posted its fourth-quarter and full-year 2012 financial results in a news release available on the company's website by accessing the following link: www.nexteraenergy.com/investors. (Logo: http://photos.prnewswire.com/prnh/20110124/FL34682LOGO ) In conjunction with the issuance of the news release, Jim Robo, president and chief executive officer of NextEra Energy, Moray Dewhurst, vice...

DALLAS, Jan. 24, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- Using an innovative financing approach, the Muenster, Texas, Independent School District (ISD) partnered with NextEra Energy Solutions to upgrade lighting, replace aging HVAC equipment, and deliver a significantly improved educational environment for Muenster ISD students. The renovations, which were done at no additional cost to District taxpayers and completed in a span of just two months, are predicted to deliver tens of thousands of dollars a...

DES MOINES, Iowa, Jan. 23, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- The Iowa Utilities Board (IUB) voted today to allow Interstate Power and Light Company's (IPL), a subsidiary of Alliant Energy Corporation, (NYSE: LNT), to move forward with its proposed Purchase Power Agreement (PPA) related to the Duane Arnold Energy Center (DAEC). (Logo: http://photos.prnewswire.com/prnh/20020405/LNTLOGO) In its oral decision, the IUB determined that IPL's proposed DAEC PPA with NextEra Energy Duane Arnold LLC...

JUNO BEACH, Fla., Jan. 23, 2013 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Moray Dewhurst, vice chairman and chief financial officer of NextEra Energy, Inc. (NYSE: NEE), will speak to investors and industry analysts at the 2013 Credit Suisse Energy Summit to be held in Vail, Colo. Dewhurst's presentation is scheduled to begin at 8:40 a.m. MT (10:40 a.m. ET) on Wednesday, Feb. 6, 2013. (Logo: http://photos.prnewswire.com/prnh/20110124/FL34682LOGO ) Investors and other interested parties will be able...

JUNO BEACH, Fla., Jan. 17, 2013 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- NextEra Energy Resources, LLC, President and CEO Armando Pimentel issued the following statement on the announcement that Interior Secretary Ken Salazar is leaving the Obama administration: (Logo: http://photos.prnewswire.com/prnh/20110421/FL87524LOGO ) "Secretary Salazar has been a key advocate of the 'all-of-the-above' energy strategy advocated by the Obama administration. During his tenure at the Department of the...

JUNO BEACH, Fla., Jan. 15, 2013 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- NextEra Energy, Inc. (NYSE: NEE) today announced that it plans to report fourth quarter and full-year 2012 financial results before the opening of the New York Stock Exchange on Tuesday, Jan. 29, 2013, in a news release to be posted on the company's website at www.nexteraenergy.com/investors. As previously communicated, materials will be available only on the website. The company will issue an advisory news release over PR...

JUNO BEACH, Fla., Jan. 10, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- The electric utility industry has honored NextEra Energy, Inc., Executive Chairman Lew Hay with its "Distinguished Leadership Award." The Edison Electric Institute (EEI) award, established to recognize outstanding individual achievement, was presented Jan. 9 during the organization's board of directors meeting. Hay is the fifth utility executive to receive this honor. (Logo: http://photos.prnewswire.com/prnh/20110124/FL34682LOGO )...