AI brief of an SEC Form 8-K · NextEra Energy (NEE)

NextEra Energy unit sells €1.75 billion in junior subordinated debentures due 2056

Neutral Impact 3 of 5 financing Written later

On February 26, 2026, NextEra Energy Capital Holdings, a wholly-owned subsidiary of NextEra Energy, sold €1.0 billion of Series X and €750 million of Series Y junior subordinated debentures maturing in 2056. The debt is guaranteed on a subordinated basis by NextEra Energy, so it adds long-term borrowing that ranks behind other obligations and is tied to the parent's credit.

Key points

  • Series X: €1.0 billion principal, 4.20% fixed rate until February 26, 2032, then resets to the Five-Year Swap Rate plus a margin
  • Series Y: €750 million principal, 4.75% fixed rate until February 26, 2036, then resets on the same five-year cycle
  • NEECH may redeem Series X debentures beginning in 2031 and Series Y debentures beginning in 2035
  • Debentures were registered under Securities Act Registration Statement Nos. 333-278184 and related numbers

The filing

CompanyNextEra Energy (NEE)
Form8-K, current report
Filed with the SECFeb 26, 2026, 4:10 PM ET
Accession number0000753308-26-000017

Items reported: 8.01 Other Events

Read the filing on SEC.gov ↗

Written by AI on Nov 8, 2026, 7:00 AM ET, from this filing only. Written later: this filing was briefed after the fact, when past filings were added to the site, so the brief may be read with hindsight; the filing itself is the record of what was known on February 26, 2026.

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