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NextEra Energy Resources and WPPI Energy Sign New Agreement to Serve the Upper Midwest with Nuclear Energy
NextEra Energy Resources, LLC, a subsidiary of NextEra Energy, Inc. (NYSE: NEE), reached a new agreement to continue supplying WPPI Energy with electricity from the Point Beach Nuclear Plant in Two Rivers.
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[{"type":"text","content":"JUNO BEACH, Fla. and TWO RIVERS, Wis., Dec. 8, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- NextEra Energy Resources, LLC, a subsidiary of NextEra Energy, Inc. (NYSE: NEE), reached a new agreement to continue supplying WPPI Energy with electricity from the Point Beach Nuclear Plant in Two Rivers.","length":273,"tagName":"p"},{"type":"image","alt":"www.nexteraenergyresources.com (PRNewsFoto/NextEra Energy Resources, LLC)","displaySize":"","headline":null,"caption":"www.nexteraenergyresources.com (PRNewsFoto/NextEra Energy Resources, LLC)","className":"","disableSlideshowImg":false,"size":{"original":{"width":400,"height":58,"url":"https://media.zenfs.com/en/prnewswire.com/ccb0c5f1c14534d6daaf0c08b8d53506"},"resized":{"url":"https://s.yimg.com/ny/api/res/1.2/sJYA.zpNCPVO.N424q7Tqw--/YXBwaWQ9aGlnaGxhbmRlcjt3PTcwNTtoPTEwMjtjZj13ZWJw/https://media.zenfs.com/en/prnewswire.com/ccb0c5f1c14534d6daaf0c08b8d53506","width":400,"height":58}},"href":"https://mma.prnewswire.com/media/2840136/NextEra_Energy_WPPI_sized_Logo.html","hrefExternal":true,"rel":"nofollow"},{"type":"text","content":"WPPI, a member-owned, not-for-profit energy company that serves 51 locally owned utilities in Wisconsin, Iowa and Michigan, currently takes 168 megawatts (MW) of the plant's nearly 1,200-MW output. Under the agreement, WPPI will continue to take 168 MW into the 2050s.","length":272,"tagName":"p"},{"type":"text","content":"A word from NextEra Energy Resources president and CEO Brian Bolster: "As demand for electricity continues to grow across the Upper Midwest, long-term access to nuclear generation is more important than ever. We're proud to continue collaborating with WPPI Energy and supplying them with power from Point Beach for years to come."","length":344,"tagName":"p"},{"type":"text","content":"A word from WPPI Energy president and CEO Mike Peters: "We value our long-standing collaboration with NextEra Energy Resources and the power Point Beach Nuclear provides. Securing this carbon-free baseload resource into the 2050s supports our membership's long-term strategy of maintaining a diverse, stable power supply in a rapidly changing industry."","length":367,"tagName":"p"},{"type":"text","content":"Historical context: In September, the Nuclear Regulatory Commission approved Point Beach's subsequent license renewal to continue operating for an...