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NEXTERA ENERGY INC · 2026-09-01 · Importance 40 · Surprise 42 · In source text

NextEra Energy Resources agreed to take a 49% stake in the Florida Energy Pathway joint venture, while Chesapeake Utilities retains 51%. The joint venture will co-develop, finance, and operate a natural-gas transmission project serving South Florida, with Peninsula Pipeline Company acting as operator. Both parties will provide financial guarantees to support project funding, creating a strategic expansion of NextEra’s Florida gas-infrastructure presence.

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assetspositivecommitted—NextEra Energy Resources is taking a 49% stake in the joint venture for the Florida Energy Pathway project with Chesapeake Utilities.