nyse nee dow jones utility average component industry electric utilities founded 1925 headquarters juno beach florida united states area served united states & canada key people james l. robo chairman & ceo armando pimentel president and ceo neer products electricity revenue us 17.0 billion fy 2014 1 operating income us 4.4 billion fy 2014 1 net income us 2.5 billion fy 2014 1 total assets us 74.9 billion fy 2014 1 total equity us 19.9 billion fy 2014 1 number of employees 13 800 2 divisions florida power & light nextera energy resources fpl fibernet nextera energy partners website www.nexteraenergy.com nextera energy inc. nee is a fortune 200 energy company with about 44 900 megawatts of generating capacity revenues of approximately 17 billion and about 13 800 employees in 27 states and canada . nee is listed as 191 in the 2014 . 2 3 its subsidiaries include florida power & light fpl nextera energy resources neer and fpl fibernet . fpl the largest of the subsidiaries delivers rate regulated electricity to 4.8 million customers in florida and is the us s third largest utility company . citation needed neer together with its affiliated entities is the world s largest generator of renewable energy from the wind and sun . citation in addition to wind and solar nextera energy resources owns and operates generating plants powered by natural gas nuclear fuel and oil . gexa energy is a retail energy provider in texas fpl fibernet is a provider of fiber optic solutions in florida and texas . fpl fibernet begin in the 1980s selling excess capacity on the company s fiber optic infrastructure ; the company was established in 2000 . citation needed in 2011 nee was listed by fortune magazine as the most admired company in the industry of electric and gas utilities . 4 on december 4 2014 nee announced its plans to purchase hawaiian electric industries for 4.3 billion 5 in a bet it can reduce the nation s highest rates by using more renewable energy . in the news edit in april 2009 businessweek magazine reported the company at the time fpl group was one of 25 us companies that paid the least us taxes . fpl group paid a 1.3 percent annual tax rate far less than the standard 35 percent corporate rate based on an analysis of the company s financial figures for 2005 2008 . on more than 7 billion in company earnings during this four year period fpl group paid 88 million in taxes . the company was able to take advantage of certain tax breaks for developing alternative energy . a company spokesperson said the company is merely taking advantage of incentives to develop renewable resources . 6 in 2015 nextera donated 1 million to a super pac supporting jeb bush s presidential candidacy . 7 references edit a b c d e nextera energy inc. nee . yahoo finance . a b nee our company url nextera energy 2014 fortune 500 2014 . cnn money . rank 191 on full list . retrieved 10 july 2014 . nextera energy . world s most admired companies . cnn money . retrieved 26 december 2011 . nextera buys hawaii s biggest utility in green energy test . bloomberg l.p. retrieved 5 december 2014 . u.s. companies that paid the least taxes . bloomberg . retrieved 2015 05 08 . million dollar donors in the 2016 presidential race . new york times . 25 august 2015 . retrieved 14 october 2015 . external links edit nextera energy nexera energy shareholder report 2014 v t e dow jones utility average components aes american electric power american water works company centerpoint consolidated edison dominion duke edison international exelon firstenergy nextera nisource pg & e pseg southern company this article about a company or corporation involved in the energy industry is a stub . you can help wikipedia by expanding it . v t e this florida related article is a stub . you can help wikipedia by expanding it . v t e retrieved from https en.wikipedia.org w index.php title nextera energy & oldid 736015071 categories nextera energypower companies of the united statescompanies based in palm beach county floridaenergy companies established in 1925non renewable resource companies established in 1925companies listed on the new york stock exchangecompanies in the dow jones utility averageenergy company stubsflorida stubshidden categories all articles with unsourced statementsarticles with unsourced statements from december 2014all stub articles navigation menu personal tools not logged intalkcontributionscreate accountlog in namespaces article talk variants views read edit view history more search navigation main pagecontentsfeatured contentcurrent eventsrandom articledonate to wikipediawikipedia store interaction helpabout wikipediacommunity portalrecent changescontact page tools what links hererelated changesupload filespecial pagespermanent linkpage informationwikidata itemcite this page print export create a bookdownload as pdfprintable version in other projects wikimedia commons languages deutsch fran aisbahasa indonesia edit links this page was last modified on 24 august 2016 at 15 54 . text is available under the creative commons attribution sharealike license ; 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