---
schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0000753308-22-000086"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "NEE"
cik: "0000753308"
company_name: "NEXTERA ENERGY INC"
filed_at: "2022-12-22T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-06-21T00:28:46.851462+00:00"
event_type: "debt"
sentiment: "neutral"
materiality_score: 0.55
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.55
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# NextEra Energy Transmission Holdings issues $1.065B of 6.09% senior secured notes due 2042

## Summary
- Principal $1,065M at 6.09%, fully amortizing, semi-annual payments, maturing December 2042.
- Proceeds used for capital expenditures and general corporate purposes via distributions to NextEra Energy Capital Holdings.
- Notes secured by 100% ownership interests in NextEra Energy Transmission Holdings and subsidiaries owning Trans Bay Cable, GridLiance West, and New Hampshire Transmission.
- Note purchase agreement includes default provisions: payment failure, minimum debt service coverage ratio, cross-default, and bankruptcy events.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0000753308-22-000086
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: NEE
- cik: 0000753308
- company_name: NEXTERA ENERGY INC
- filed_at: 2022-12-22T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: debt
- sentiment: neutral
- materiality_score: 0.55
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.55
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 2.03
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/753308/000075330822000086/0000753308-22-000086-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/753308/000075330822000086/nee-20221221.htm

## Machine-readable alternates
- HTML: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0000753308-22-000086
- JSON: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0000753308-22-000086.json
- Plain text: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0000753308-22-000086.txt

## Key facts
- Debt Financings
  NEXTERA ENERGY INC incurred senior notes of $1,065 million principal amount at 6.09% maturing December 2042.
  - Instrument: senior notes
  - Principal: $1,065 million principal amount
  - Rate: 6.09%
  - Maturity: December 2042
  - Event: incurrence
  source text: On December 21, 2022, NextEra Energy Transmission Holdings, LLC (NextEra Energy Transmission Holdings), an indirect wholly owned subsidiary of NextEra Energy Capital Holdings, Inc. (NextEra Energy Capital Holdings), issued $1,065 million principal amount of 6.09% senior secured limited-recourse fully-amortizing notes maturing in December 2042 (the notes).
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/753308/000075330822000086/0000753308-22-000086-index.htm

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