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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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...

Utility-funded Republican and Democratic groups try to leverage rising utility bills in New Jersey’s race for governor

October 20, 2025

Updated on October 30, 2025, with additional utility funding for the Democratic Governors Association Investor-owned utilities and utility industry groups have made over $2.6 million in cash and in-kind contributions this year to the Republican Governors Association and Democratic Governors Association, amid an election cycle where both groups have tried to make political hay out...

Key decisions loom in Florida Power and Light’s historic bid to raise rates by $10 billion

September 15, 2025

State regulators weigh competing proposals in Florida Power and Light’s bid for what is likely the largest rate hike in United States history.

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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

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

Utility-funded Republican and Democratic groups try to leverage rising utility bills in New Jersey’s race for governor

Key decisions loom in Florida Power and Light’s historic bid to raise rates by $10 billion

Reports

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

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

Utility Industry Contributions to Section 527 Political Organizations

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

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

Lagniappe: In the Matrix — Auburn University pays $1 million a year to controversial firm

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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

Utility-funded Republican and Democratic groups try to leverage rising utility bills in New Jersey’s race for governor

Key decisions loom in Florida Power and Light’s historic bid to raise rates by $10 billion

Reports

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

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

Utility Industry Contributions to Section 527 Political Organizations

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

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

Lagniappe: In the Matrix — Auburn University pays $1 million a year to controversial firm

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