Nextera Energy Inc
15 facilities · 3 states · 6.1M lbs total releases
According to the EPA Toxics Release Inventory, Nextera Energy Inc is the reported parent of 15 Form R facilities across 3 states, disclosing 6.1M lbs of toxic releases. 7 of 48 reported chemicals carry a carcinogen classification in the TRI extract. The heaviest-reporting state by release volume is Florida (6.1M lbs). Those TRI figures remain self-reported disclosure pounds for Nextera Energy Inc, including carcinogen-flagged substances, not a measured public-health risk score.
Release-over-release change
What changed for Nextera Energy Inc: EPA TRI 2023 reporting year
Same facilities, both years
+19.8%
10 facilities that filed in 2022 and 2023
Whole inventory
+19.8%
1.5 million lb → 1.8 million lb, every facility that filed
Between the two reporting years, 0 facilities filed for the first time and 2 stopped filing. Facilities entering or leaving the inventory are excluded from the same-facility comparison above.
- Nextera Energy Inc's total reported releases rose from 1.5 million lb in 2022 to 1.8 million lb in 2023, based on EPA TRI filings.
- Nextera Energy Inc's water releases fell from 420 lb in 2022 to 17 lb in 2023, based on EPA TRI filings.
- Nextera Energy Inc's air releases rose from 1.5 million lb in 2022 to 1.8 million lb in 2023, based on EPA TRI filings.
- Nextera Energy Inc's land releases fell from 3.7 thousand lb in 2022 to 3.1 thousand lb in 2023, based on EPA TRI filings.
TRI parent disclosure trail
Read Nextera Energy Inc from filing to facility
Largest Form R sites under this parent: Florida Power & Light-West County Energy Center Plant; Gulf Clean Energy Center; Florida Power & Light Co Riviera Beach Energy Center; Okeechobee Clean Energy Center. Neighbor parents on the disclosure ladder: Ascend Performance Materials Holdings Inc; The Mosaic Co; Smyrna Ready Mix LLC; US Sugar Corp. Largest disclosed chemicals by pounds: Ammonia; Hydrochloric acid (acid aerosols including mists, vapors, gas, fog, and other airborne forms of any particle size); Sulfuric acid (acid aerosols including mists, vapors, gas, fog, and other airborne forms of any particle size); Barium And Barium Compounds; Vanadium compounds. Heaviest-reporting states in this extract: Florida; Wisconsin; Maine. Industry labels on the parent rollup: Electric Utilities. Start from those named sites and neighbors rather than a generic parent blurb; pounds stay disclosure, not risk.
Source: U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, TRI Basic Data Files Toxics Release Inventory (TRI) · August 2026
Largest Form R sites under this parent: Florida Power & Light-West County Energy Center Plant; Gulf Clean Energy Center; Florida Power & Light Co Riviera Beach Energy Center; Okeechobee Clean Energy Center. Neighbor parents on the disclosure ladder: Ascend Performance Materials Holdings Inc; The Mosaic Co; Smyrna Ready Mix LLC; US Sugar Corp. Largest disclosed chemicals by pounds: Ammonia; Hydrochloric acid (acid aerosols including mists, vapors, gas, fog, and other airborne forms of any particle size); Sulfuric acid (acid aerosols including mists, vapors, gas, fog, and other airborne forms of any particle size); Barium And Barium Compounds; Vanadium compounds. Heaviest-reporting states in this extract: Florida; Wisconsin; Maine. Industry labels on the parent rollup: Electric Utilities.
Nextera Energy Inc ranks #230 of 4,988 slug-merged TRI parents by disclosed release pounds, mid-to-upper among parents, not a top-25 volume name. Nextera Energy Inc files across 3 states, a regional parent portfolio rather than a single-state discloser. Nextera Energy Inc's disclosed pounds are spread across 15 facilities, no single site dominates the parent total in this extract.
Parent aggregation for Nextera Energy Inc follows facility-reported names. Compare the named neighbors (Ascend Performance Materials Holdings Inc; The Mosaic Co; Smyrna Ready Mix LLC) before treating rank as a hazard score; TRI stays self-reported and unweighted by toxicity.
Where Nextera Energy Inc sits among TRI parents
Nextera Energy Inc sits on a disclosure ladder beside Ascend Performance Materials Holdings Inc and The Mosaic Co and Smyrna Ready Mix LLC and US Sugar Corp. Open those parents for a different facility count, state span, and chemical mix.
Higher disclosed volume
- Ascend Performance Materials Holdings Inc · rank #228 · 116.3M lbs
- The Mosaic Co · rank #229 · 11.4M lbs
Lower disclosed volume
- Smyrna Ready Mix LLC · rank #231 · 4.9M lbs
- US Sugar Corp · rank #232 · 4.8M lbs
Largest chemicals disclosed by Nextera Energy Inc
Ammonia; Hydrochloric acid (acid aerosols including mists, vapors, gas, fog, and other airborne forms of any particle size); Sulfuric acid (acid aerosols including mists, vapors, gas, fog, and other airborne forms of any particle size); Barium And Barium Compounds; Vanadium compounds lead the Form R pound rollup for this parent, including filings such as Florida Power & Light-West County Energy Center Plant. Pound totals, not toxicity-weighted risk.
| Chemical | Disclosed lbs |
|---|---|
| Ammonia | 5.1M lbs |
| Hydrochloric acid (acid aerosols including mists, vapors, gas, fog, and other airborne forms of any particle size) | 243.2K lbs |
| Sulfuric acid (acid aerosols including mists, vapors, gas, fog, and other airborne forms of any particle size) | 182.5K lbs |
| Barium And Barium Compounds | 140.9K lbs |
| Vanadium compounds | 77.4K lbs |
Where does this company operate?
| State | Facilities | Total Releases |
|---|---|---|
| Florida | 12 | 6.1M lbs |
| Wisconsin | 1 | 1.3K lbs |
| Maine | 2 | 7 lbs |
Facilities (15)
| Facility | Releases |
|---|---|
| Florida Power & Light-West County Energy Center Plant Loxahatchee, FL | 1.7M lbs |
| Gulf Clean Energy Center Pensacola, FL | 967.0K lbs |
| Florida Power & Light Co Riviera Beach Energy Center Riviera Beach, FL | 903.5K lbs |
| Okeechobee Clean Energy Center Okeechobee, FL | 879.5K lbs |
| Fpl Port Everglades Energy Center Fort Lauderdale, FL | 629.2K lbs |
| Fpl-Cape Canaveral Energy Center Cocoa, FL | 361.4K lbs |
| Florida Power & Light Co Turkey Point Power Plant Homestead, FL | 259.4K lbs |
| Fpl-Martin Plant Indiantown, FL | 214.3K lbs |
| Florida Power & Light Co Fpl Manatee Power Plant Parrish, FL | 146.0K lbs |
| Fpl-Lauderdale Power Plant Fort Lauderdale, FL | 70.1K lbs |
| Nextera Energy Point Beach LLC Two Rivers, WI | 1.3K lbs |
| Gulf Power Co Plant Lansing Smith Southport, FL | 605 lbs |
| Fort Myers Power Plant Fort Myers, FL | 27 lbs |
| Fpl Energy Wyman LLC Wf Wyman Steam Station Yarmouth, ME | 7 lbs |
| Fpl Energy Cape LLC South Portland, ME | 0 lbs |
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Compare beyond the release ladder
Nationwide peers by disclosed pounds & facility count
Cross-portfolio TRI parents nearest Nextera Energy Inc on total disclosed release pounds (6.1M lbs) and reporting facility count (15). Release-volume peers include Entergy Corp, Charter Manufacturing Co Inc, Carpenter Technology Corp. Facility-count peers include Bae Systems Inc, Bridgestone Americas Inc, Clarios LLC. Neighborhoods are forced disjoint so each axis surfaces a different set of parents.
Similar disclosed release pounds
Nearest parents (≥3 facilities, ≥10k lbs) by absolute TRI disclosed pounds, not rank-adjacent ladder neighbors.
Similar facility count
Nearest parents by reporting-site count (deduped against the release-pound neighborhood).
About This Data
EPA TRI parent totals cover all media. This extract's heaviest states for the parent are Florida, Wisconsin, Maine; facility-reported names can vary across subsidiaries.
Source: U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, TRI Basic Data Files
What to do with Nextera Energy Inc's TRI parent record
From Nextera Energy Inc, open Florida Power & Light-West County Energy Center Plant or compare against Ascend Performance Materials Holdings Inc rather than reading rank alone.
- Open the largest Form R site for Nextera Energy Inc (Florida Power & Light-West County Energy Center Plant in FL). Largest facility
- Compare against The Mosaic Co, the next-higher disclosed-volume parent. Higher-volume parent
- Browse the full parent release ranking to see where Nextera Energy Inc sits among all slug-merged TRI parents. All parent companies
Rank and peers (Ascend Performance Materials Holdings Inc, The Mosaic Co) are disclosure volume only, not toxicity-weighted risk or enforcement status.
Use and verify this record
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Company release figures are computed directly from EPA Toxic Release Inventory data; source names and the record-linking method are documented in the methodology.
Primary sources
- EPA Toxics Release Inventory Basic Data Files - annual facility-level chemical-release disclosures
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