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NEXTERA ENERGY INC · 2026-09-30 · Importance 64 · Surprise 42

NextEra Energy is jointly developing Project Star, a $22.3 billion energy infrastructure campus in Encinal, Texas, with Related Companies and Lewis Energy Group. The project includes 6.47 GW of natural-gas generation supporting an adjacent 5 GW digital infrastructure campus, with excess electricity supplied to the grid. The U.S. Department of Commerce and the Republic of Korea announced strategic investment in the project, which is expected to create thousands of jobs and strengthen U.S.–Korea economic ties.