NextEra Energy is a holding company that owns Florida Power & Light, a regulated utility, and NextEra Energy Resources, an unregulated development arm that builds energy projects across the country. It is the largest utility in the United States.

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NextEra’s acquisition of Dominion would bring history of political control, rate increases to Virginia, Carolinas

May 20, 2026

Potential NextEra customers can expect higher bills, regulatory capture, and deals with data centers.

Utility CEO pay surges amid higher profits, customer struggles

April 21, 2026

Utilities saw poor customer outcomes, lowered standards as they gave CEOs raises

Federal data shows over 13 million electric shutoffs as industry posts record profits

April 20, 2026

First comprehensive national dataset shows millions of shutoffs, concentrated in states with limited protections, as rising energy costs and proposed cuts to LIHEAP increase risks for vulnerable households.

Utility and fossil fuel money lurks behind Maine Question 1 attack on absentee voting

October 22, 2025

The Republican State Leadership Committee, the top donor behind the Question 1 ballot referendum that would make it harder for Maine voters to cast absentee ballots, has raked in money this year from the utility and fossil fuel industries. Voter ID for Maine is the ballot committee backing Question 1 on Maine’s ballot. Roadside signs...

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Reports

Utility industry contributions to section 527 political organizations

May 15, 2026

Paying for Their Profits: How Ratepayers Foot the Bill for Soaring Utility Profits

March 12, 2026

Electric utilities falling behind on emission reduction targets

March 17, 2025

Duke Energy Knew

November 21, 2024

Getting Politics Out of Utility Bills

January 26, 2023

Utility front groups spending on disinformation advertising

September 23, 2022

Petition for FTC Investigation of Electric Utility Abuses

May 18, 2022

Many U.S. electric utilities plan slow decarbonization over next decade, out of sync with Biden plan

December 1, 2020

Pollution Payday: Analysis of executive compensation and incentives of the largest U.S. investor-owned utilities

September 23, 2020

Strings Attached: How utilities use charitable giving to influence politics and increase investor profits

December 10, 2019

Utility Carbon Targets Reflect Decarbonization Slowdown In Crucial Next Decade

June 26, 2019

Utilities Knew: Documenting Electric Utilities’ Early Knowledge and Ongoing Deception on Climate Change From 1968-2017

July 25, 2017

Paying for Utility Politics: How ratepayers are forced to fund the Edison Electric Institute and other political organizations

May 9, 2017

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Featured Articles

NextEra’s acquisition of Dominion would bring history of political control, rate increases to Virginia, Carolinas

Utility CEO pay surges amid higher profits, customer struggles

Federal data shows over 13 million electric shutoffs as industry posts record profits

Utility and fossil fuel money lurks behind Maine Question 1 attack on absentee voting

Reports

Utility industry contributions to section 527 political organizations

Paying for Their Profits: How Ratepayers Foot the Bill for Soaring Utility Profits

Electric utilities falling behind on emission reduction targets

Duke Energy Knew

Getting Politics Out of Utility Bills

Utility front groups spending on disinformation advertising

Petition for FTC Investigation of Electric Utility Abuses

Many U.S. electric utilities plan slow decarbonization over next decade, out of sync with Biden plan

Pollution Payday: Analysis of executive compensation and incentives of the largest U.S. investor-owned utilities

Strings Attached: How utilities use charitable giving to influence politics and increase investor profits

Utility Carbon Targets Reflect Decarbonization Slowdown In Crucial Next Decade

Utilities Knew: Documenting Electric Utilities’ Early Knowledge and Ongoing Deception on Climate Change From 1968-2017

Paying for Utility Politics: How ratepayers are forced to fund the Edison Electric Institute and other political organizations

Press

The Guardian: CEOs of US’s top energy firms averaged nearly 16% pay raise to $12.3m, review finds

Stateline: Utility profits rise as household bills soar, new analysis finds

Miami Herald: Federal program helps low-income Floridians keep power on. Trump laid off its staff

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Featured Articles

NextEra’s acquisition of Dominion would bring history of political control, rate increases to Virginia, Carolinas

Utility CEO pay surges amid higher profits, customer struggles

Federal data shows over 13 million electric shutoffs as industry posts record profits

Utility and fossil fuel money lurks behind Maine Question 1 attack on absentee voting

Reports

Utility industry contributions to section 527 political organizations

Paying for Their Profits: How Ratepayers Foot the Bill for Soaring Utility Profits

Electric utilities falling behind on emission reduction targets

Duke Energy Knew

Getting Politics Out of Utility Bills

Utility front groups spending on disinformation advertising

Petition for FTC Investigation of Electric Utility Abuses

Many U.S. electric utilities plan slow decarbonization over next decade, out of sync with Biden plan

Pollution Payday: Analysis of executive compensation and incentives of the largest U.S. investor-owned utilities

Strings Attached: How utilities use charitable giving to influence politics and increase investor profits

Utility Carbon Targets Reflect Decarbonization Slowdown In Crucial Next Decade

Utilities Knew: Documenting Electric Utilities’ Early Knowledge and Ongoing Deception on Climate Change From 1968-2017

Paying for Utility Politics: How ratepayers are forced to fund the Edison Electric Institute and other political organizations

Press

The Guardian: CEOs of US’s top energy firms averaged nearly 16% pay raise to $12.3m, review finds

Stateline: Utility profits rise as household bills soar, new analysis finds

Miami Herald: Federal program helps low-income Floridians keep power on. Trump laid off its staff

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