UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
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CURRENT REPORT
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SECTION 5 – CORPORATE GOVERNANCE AND MANAGEMENT
Item 5.03 Amendments to Articles of Incorporation or Bylaws; Change in Fiscal Year
(a) On July 8, 2026, the Board of Directors (the "Board") of NextEra Energy, Inc. ("NextEra Energy") approved amendments to NextEra Energy's Amended and Restated Bylaws (the "Bylaws"), which became effective immediately upon approval.
The amendments revise the Bylaws to provide that the Board has authority to determine the time and place, if any, of any special meeting of shareholders. The Bylaws continue to permit the chief executive officer to determine the time and place of a special meeting of shareholders. The amendments also clarify that the Board may determine that any annual or special meeting of shareholders may be held solely by means of remote communication to the fullest extent permitted by the Florida Business Corporation Act and make revisions to certain provisions governing shareholder meetings and notices thereof related to shareholder meetings for which remote communication is authorized.
The foregoing description of the amendments to the Bylaws does not purport to be complete and is qualified in its entirety by reference to the Amended and Restated Bylaws, which are filed as Exhibit 3(ii) to this Current Report on Form 8-K and are incorporated herein by reference.
SECTION 9 – FINANCIAL STATEMENTS AND EXHIBITS
Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits
| (d) | Exhibits |
| Exhibit Number |
Description | |
| 3(ii) | Amended and Restated Bylaws of NextEra Energy, Inc., effective July 8, 2026 | |
| 101 | Interactive data files for this Form 8-K formatted in Inline XBRL | |
| 104 | Cover Page Interactive Data File (formatted as Inline XBRL and contained in Exhibit 101) |
SIGNATURES
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned thereunto duly authorized.
Date: July 8, 2026
NEXTERA ENERGY, INC.
(Registrant)
| /s/ Charles E. Sieving | ||
| Charles E. Sieving Executive Vice President, Chief Legal, Environmental and Federal Regulatory Affairs Officer |