01—Abstract
Summary
Summary of the 8-K filed June 1, 2026. Cited figures are marked; the original filing is the authoritative source.
NextEra Energy Inc. (NEE) subsidiary, Florida Power & Light Company (FPL), successfully closed on a significant debt issuance on June 1, 2026.
FPL sold a total of $2.25 billiona in First Mortgage Bonds across three tranches with varying maturities and coupon rates: $600 million of 5.125% bonds due 2036, $600 million of 5.750% bonds due 2056, and $1,050 million of 5.900% bonds due 2066. This financing activity is a standard operational event for FPL, aimed at funding its ongoing operations and capital expenditure needs.
The issuance was registered under the Securities Act of 1933, indicating compliance with regulatory requirements. The filing of this Form 8-K primarily serves to report the exhibits related to this debt offering, including legal opinions from counsel and interactive data files.
02—Key points
Key Highlights
- Florida Power & Light Company (FPL) issued $2.25 billion in First Mortgage Bonds.
- The bond issuance includes three tranches with maturities in 2036, 2056, and 2066.
- The coupon rates for the bonds range from 5.125% to 5.900%.
- The issuance was registered with the SEC under existing registration statements.
- This filing primarily serves to report related legal opinions and interactive data files as exhibits.
- This is a routine financing event for FPL to support its operational and capital needs.
03—Questions
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the total amount of debt raised by Florida Power & Light Company?
Florida Power & Light Company raised a total of $2.25 billion through the issuance of its First Mortgage Bonds.
What are the terms of the bonds issued?
The bonds were issued in three series: $600 million principal amount of 5.125% First Mortgage Bonds due June 1, 2036; $600 million principal amount of 5.750% First Mortgage Bonds due June 1, 2056; and $1,050 million principal amount of 5.900% First Mortgage Bonds due June 1, 2066.
Why is NextEra Energy filing this 8-K report?
This 8-K filing is being made by NextEra Energy to report certain documents as exhibits related to the debt issuance by its subsidiary, Florida Power & Light Company. These exhibits include legal opinions from counsel and interactive data files.
Does this bond issuance represent new debt for NextEra Energy?
This represents debt issued by Florida Power & Light Company, a subsidiary of NextEra Energy. It is a standard financing activity for FPL to manage its capital structure and fund its operations and investments.
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