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Early-stage developer Matt Johnson draws on his Wisconsin roots to help rural communities thrive through new energy projects across his home state.

Project manager Chris Evans brings firsthand experience to his role, helping rural communities thrive through energy projects across the Midwest.

Russ Lloyd’s 20+ year energy career has always been driven by the commitment to put people first.

From a fishing trip to saving a sea turtle, IT colleagues Manuel Capiendo and Klark Balay turned quick action into a powerful act of conservation.

After being wounded in combat in Afghanistan, veteran Kain Schilling brings his values of service, trust and teamwork to his role at NextEra Energy.

Former Army civil affairs officer Billy Wilkins now builds bridges of another kind—leading energy projects for NextEra Energy Resources across the Midwest.

Josh Daubenspeck, Coast Guard Reserve Commander and NextEra project director, merges military service and energy leadership to protect lives and power America’s future with purpose.

Olga Meador and her family, known as “Team Meador,” were honored by Special Olympics for decades of volunteerism and advocacy, inspired by daughter Sabrina’s journey.

Megan Murphy’s Salyer’s journey mirrors that of Cedar Rapids. It’s a tale of resilience, community spirit and the power of turning adversity into opportunity.

Chet Dysart's quick thinking and safety training helped get a family to safety following a vehicle rollover accident on a rural Oklahoma road.

Inspired by her grandmother’s generosity, Sophia Eccleston built a life of service, from the U.S. Army to NextEra Energy, where she continues making an impact on the communities where she lives and works.

Technical services leader David Smith transforms his lifelong passion for problem-solving into innovative training tools that prepare the next generation of energy technicians.

From Navy pilot to powering America’s future, Aimee Brenner brings a mission-first mindset to integrating solar and battery storage projects into the electricity grid.

NextEra Energy nuclear fleet employee Julius Fletcher is pivoting his celebrations to preparations for his first international competition this fall.

Maine native and solar technician Bradley Greenleaf brings a passion for homegrown energy and strong local roots to his work—helping power progress while staying connected to the communities he serves.

For nearly a century, FPL’s Dania Beach Clean Energy Center has driven innovation and efficiency, benefiting South Florida communities with reliable power and community support.

Engineering manager Josh Adams visits communities across the U.S. to help guide battery energy storage projects through the local approval process.

Responsible for NextEra Energy Resources’ community engagement in Oklahoma, Tanner Roberts embodies the intersection of his family's proud past and the state's burgeoning energy future.

Kansas wind operations manager Annie Paskavitch brings decades of hands-on experience to the energy industry, driving safe, reliable operations across the Heartland.

Farmer and hunting guide Aaron Assmus leads a wind energy center in Jerauld County.

Baton Rouge solar developer Allison Bernard loves LSU, Mardi Gras and the sun's ability to fuel the grid and the economy.

Iowa farmer Kimberly Dickey is uncovering cutting-edge renewable energy techniques at home.

NextEra Energy Transmission President Matt Valle reflects on his journey from a nuclear submarine to leading efforts in energy independence.

From a farm hand in Ireland to overseeing power generation in North America for NextEra Energy, Mark Lemasney journey is a testament to hard work and perseverance.

LaMargo "Margie" Sweezer-Fischer, known as the godmother of the FPL smart grid, has had a 24-year career with NextEra Energy and is now vice president for NextEra Energy Transmission. She is spearheading an energy sector ripe for disruption.

FPL's new water treatment facility recycles millions of gallons of wastewater daily, aiding ecosystem health while cooling a natural gas plant.

In 1925, FPL began serving Florida by uniting 76,000 customers across 58 communities. Today, the company provides a reliable and diverse energy mix to its approximately 12 million customers across the state while investing in the communities it serves.

Alonzo Russell, FPL engineer by day and Olympic sprinter by night, trades his steel-toed boots for sprinting shoes ahead of the 2024 Paris Olympics. With a bronze medal already under his belt, he will race for his home country, the Bahamas.

Michael Flowers is part of the FPL Storm Secure Undergrounding Program team undergrounding power lines in neighborhoods across Charlotte County to improve reliability and reduce outages during severe weather.

Stanley Mcelreath is a 63-year-old wind tech defying heights and age to maintain the wind turbines at Young Wind in Central Texas. As he nears retirement, this veteran plans to trade turbines for traveling and volunteering.

During the 16th annual Power to Care week, FPL employees and their families volunteered their time to more than 20 projects across more than 10 Florida counties.

Whether she’s picking up trash with her three boys at the beach or creating more resilient, cost-effective energy grid for FPL customers at work, Cole is committed to building a cleaner world for future generations.

FPL employees and the Florida National Guard surprised veterans and their families around the state with festive home makeovers this holiday season. The annual tradition aims to honor local heroes and spread joy during the holiday season.

High school students explore the impact of artificial intelligence on everyday life, participating in the Mark Cuban AI Workshop hosted by NextEra Energy. The workshop, now in its fifth year, reflects NextEra Energy's commitment to nurturing the next generation of tech leaders in South Florida.

A trio of U.S. veterans representing the Army, Navy, and Air Force are helping create American energy independence. As FPL solar developers, Tal Berman, Dan Brankin, and Mitchel Heaton support solar projects across Florida.

NextEra Energy executives volunteered their time to help Habitat for Humanity build a new home for a West Palm Beach mother of two. By the time she moves in at the end of the year, Diana Mores will have put in the required 400 hours of sweat equity.

The East-West Tie transmission project has come to symbolize prosperity for indigenous communities along the north shore of Lake Superior.

NextEra Energy Executive Vice President of Human Resources and Corporate Services Deb Caplan started her career as an aerospace engineer and today leads the company's 15,000 employees.

Veteran Luke Zeck joined NextEra Energy Resources after a 20-year career in the Army that included a Purple Heart and two bronze star medals. As a wind site manager, he leads a team overseeing seven locations in the southwestern region of the U.S.

The days his parents brought home their family's first television, telephone and refrigerator are ones Dr. Krishnakumar Venkataraman said he will never forget. Growing up in a middle-class family...

The Renfranz family has owned land in Florida for years. Now, the land where the FPL permitting manager once played with his sisters is one of dozens of FPL solar sites across the state.

Eric Schwartz, Manager of Technology & Innovation FPL Air, leads a team dedicated to discovering and implementing new technologies that help the FPL work, safer, smarter and improve reliability.

Turkey Point biologist Mike Lloret oversees the power plant’s 11,000 acres and its cooling canal system. As crocodile specialist, he’s seen the crocodile population thrive under FPL’s program.

In Morrow County, Oregon, construction is well underway on the wind portion of one of NextEra Energy Resources’ first trifecta renewable energy projects.

All across the country, people are fighting the coronavirus pandemic. We are all in this together. Mark Prohaska, a NextEra Energy employee, jumped into action when he saw a way to help.

At NextEra Energy, people power our ideas with grit. When you couple that with diversity and inclusion, you have an environment where employees feel empowered to be the best they can be.

More than 500 business and community leaders gathered at the 23rd annual Gulf Power Economic Symposium with the theme “2020 See Beyond.”

This month, in celebration of African-American History Month, we are highlighting one of our first NextEra Energy employee resource groups, the African-American Professional Employee Group.

At NextEra Energy, our people are advancing an energy era that is sustainable, affordable and clean. With ingenuity and grit, they are solving the world’s toughest energy challenges.

Florida Power & Light Company and long-time partner Miami-Dade County launched a half-acre, 402-panel floating solar installation into the waters of Blue Lagoon, adjacent to the Miami International Airport.

It’s been 56 years since Ken Gilbert, power delivery distribution leader and U.S. Air Force veteran, walked through the doors to begin his career at Florida Power & Light Company.

The many sacrifices our employees who have served our nation or are currently serving are countless, and NextEra Energy is dedicated to building and sustaining the company’s history of supporting those employees.

Long hours. Sleepless nights. Unpredictable schedules. It’s all part of the job for a lineworker. But to them, it’s more than a job – it’s who they are. And behind each person keeping your lights on is a family equally as strong and devoted.

For years, Florida Power & Light Company (FPL) has leveraged emerging technologies to improve reliability of service for our customers.

In June, NextEra Energy received a best-in-class preparedness assessment from S&P Global Ratings in its Environmental, Social and Governance (ESG) evaluation...