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UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
FORM 8-K
CURRENT REPORT
PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d)
OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934
Date of earliest event reported: June 15, 2021
| Commission File Number | Exact name of registrants as specified in their charters, address of principal executive offices and registrants' telephone number | IRS Employer Identification Number | ||||||||||||
| 1-8841 | NEXTERA ENERGY, INC. | 59-2449419 | ||||||||||||
| 2-27612 | FLORIDA POWER & LIGHT COMPANY | 59-0247775 | ||||||||||||
700 Universe Boulevard
Juno Beach, Florida 33408
(561) 694-4000
State or other jurisdiction of incorporation or organization: Florida
Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is intended to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation of the registrants under any of the following provisions:
☐ Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425)
☐ Soliciting material pursuant to Rule 14a-12 under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14a-12)
☐ Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 14d-2(b) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14d-2(b))
☐ Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.13e-4(c))
Securities registered pursuant to Section 12(b) of the Act:
| Registrants | Title of each class | Trading Symbol(s) | Name of each exchange on which registered | |||||||||||||||||
| NextEra Energy, Inc. | Common Stock, $0.01 Par Value | NEE | New York Stock Exchange | |||||||||||||||||
| 4.872% Corporate Units | NEE.PRO | New York Stock Exchange | ||||||||||||||||||
| 5.279% Corporate Units | NEE.PRP | New York Stock Exchange | ||||||||||||||||||
| 6.219% Corporate Units | NEE.PRQ | New York Stock Exchange | ||||||||||||||||||
| Florida Power & Light Company | None | |||||||||||||||||||
Indicate by check mark whether the registrants are an emerging growth company as defined in Rule 405 of the Securities Act of 1933 (§230.405 of this chapter) or Rule 12b-2 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (§240.12b-2 of this chapter).
Emerging growth company ☐
If an emerging growth company, indicate by check mark if the registrants have elected not to use the extended transition period for complying with any new or revised financial accounting standards provided pursuant to Section 13(a) of the Exchange Act. ☐
SECTION 8 - OTHER EVENTS
Item 8.01 Other Events
On June 15, 2021, Florida Power & Light Company sold $142,092,000 principal amount of its Floating Rate Notes, Series due March 1, 2071 (Notes). The Notes are a further issuance of, will have the same CUSIP number as, will be fungible with and will be consolidated and form a single series with, the Floating Rate Notes, Series due March 1, 2071 issued on March 1, 2021, in the aggregate principal amount of $184,443,000. Upon issuance of the Notes, the aggregate principal amount of outstanding Floating Rate Notes, Series due March 1, 2071 is $326,535,000. The Notes bear interest at a rate equal to three-month LIBOR minus 0.30%, which rate will be reset quarterly on March 1, June 1, September 1 and December 1 of each year, beginning September 1, 2021. The Notes were registered under the Securities Act of 1933 pursuant to Registration Statement Nos. 333-254632, 333-254632-01 and 333-254632-02. This Current Report on Form 8-K is being filed, in part, to report as exhibits certain documents in connection with the sale of the Notes.
In addition, on June 15, 2021, NextEra Energy Capital Holdings, Inc. (NEECH), a wholly-owned subsidiary of NextEra Energy, Inc. (NEE), designated its 3.50% Debentures, Series due April 1, 2029 as the Covered Debt for purposes of the Replacement Capital Covenant from NEECH and NEE, dated September 19, 2006, as amended, and the Replacement Capital Covenant from NEECH and NEE, dated June 12, 2007, as amended, replacing its 3.625% Debentures, Series due June 15, 2023.
SECTION 9 - FINANCIAL STATEMENTS AND EXHIBITS
Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits
| (d) | Exhibits | ||||
| Exhibit Number | Description | NextEra Energy, Inc. | Florida Power & Light Company | |||||||||||||||||
| 4(a) | x | x | ||||||||||||||||||
| 4(b) | x | |||||||||||||||||||
| 4(c) | x | |||||||||||||||||||
| 4(d) | x | |||||||||||||||||||
| 4(e) | x | |||||||||||||||||||
| 5(a) | x | x | ||||||||||||||||||
| 5(b) | x | x | ||||||||||||||||||
| 101 | Interactive data files for this Form 8-K formatted in Inline XBRL | x | x | |||||||||||||||||
| 104 | Cover Page Interactive Data File (formatted as Inline XBRL and contained in Exhibit 101) | x | x | |||||||||||||||||
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SIGNATURES
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrants have duly caused this report to be signed by the undersigned thereunto duly authorized.
Date: June 15, 2021
NEXTERA ENERGY, INC.
(Registrant)
| JAMES M. MAY | ||
| James M. May Vice President, Controller and Chief Accounting Officer | ||
FLORIDA POWER & LIGHT COMPANY
(Registrant)
| KEITH FERGUSON | ||
| Keith Ferguson Controller | ||
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