Nextera Energy, Inc. · NYSE:NEE

Nextera Energy — Q1 2011 Earnings Presentation

43 slides from Nextera Energy's earnings presentation, Apr 29, 2011

  1. Slide 1: Earnings Conference Call First Quarter 2011

    Earnings Conference Call First Quarter 2011 April 29, 2011

  2. Slide 2: Cautionary Statements And Risk Factors That May Affect Future Results

    Cautionary Statements And Risk Factors That May Affect Future Results Any statements made herein about future operating and/or financial results and/or other future events are forward-looking statements under the Safe Harbor Provisions of the Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995. These f

  3. Slide 3: Non-GAAP Financial Information

    Non-GAAP Financial Information This presentation refers to adjusted earnings, which are not financial measurements prepared in accordance with GAAP. Adjusted earnings, as defined by NextEra Energy, represent net income before the mark-to-market effects of non-qualifying hedges and the net effect of

  4. Slide 4: NextEra Energy delivered solid results in the first quarter

    NextEra Energy delivered solid results in the first quarter NextEra Energy Highlights – First Quarter 2011 • Florida Power & Light – Net income increased by roughly 7% over the comparable quarter – Increased customer base for five quarters in a row – West County Energy Center Unit 3 nearing completi

  5. Slide 5: NextEra Energy first quarter 2011 adjusted earnings slightly higher; adjusted EPS flat

    NextEra Energy’s first quarter 2011 adjusted earnings were slightly higher year over year while adjusted EPS was flat NextEra Energy Results – First Quarter GAAP Adjusted Net Income EPS Earnings EPS ($ millions) ($ millions) $556 $1.36 $386 $392 $0.94 $0.94 $268 $0.64 2010 2011 2010 2011 2010 2011 2

  6. Slide 6: FPL's net income grew approximately 7% year over year

    FPL’s net income grew approximately 7% year over year Florida Power & Light Results – First Quarter Net Income EPS ($ millions) $205 $191 $0.49 $0.47 2010 2011 2010 2011 6

  7. Slide 7: FPL EPS Contribution Drivers

    FPL’s earnings were driven largely by its increasing rate base FPL EPS Contribution Drivers First Quarter FPL – 2010 EPS $0.47 Drivers: AFUDC $0.01 Clause, primarily solar and nuclear uprates $0.01 Rate base growth and other $0.01 Share dilution ($0.01) FPL – 2011 EPS $0.49 7

  8. Slide 8: Customer Characteristics – First Quarter 2011

    FPL is continuing to see improvement in some key customer metrics Customer Characteristics – First Quarter 2011 Retail kWh Sales Customer Growth(1) (Change vs. prior year quarter) (Change vs. previous year) 100 Customer Growth 0.7% 80 60 + Usage Due to Weather -6.7% 40 30,000 # of Customers 20 + Und

  9. Slide 9: Energy Resources Overview

    Energy Resources continues to make significant progress on securing PPAs for both wind and solar projects Energy Resources Overview • Secured PPAs for approximately 400 MW of wind projects since the beginning of the year • Extended useful life of newer wind turbine fleet to 30 years – After-tax impa

  10. Slide 10: Energy Resources' first quarter 2011 adjusted EPS decreased roughly 2%

    Energy Resources’ first quarter 2011 adjusted EPS decreased roughly 2% year over year Energy Resources’ Results - First Quarter GAAP Adjusted Net Income EPS Earnings EPS ($ millions) ($ millions) $367 $0.89 $196 $189 $0.47 $0.46 $65 $0.16 2010 2011 2010 2011 2010 2011 2010 2011 10 See Appendix for r

  11. Slide 11: Energy Resources adjusted EPS Contribution Drivers

    Energy Resources' adjusted EPS was slightly down from the prior year’s comparable quarter Energy Resources Adjusted EPS Contribution Drivers – 2011 First Quarter Energy Resources – 2010 Adjusted EPS $0.47 Drivers: New investments $0.00 Existing assets $0.10 Customer supply businesses and proprietary

  12. Slide 12: Wind Development Update

    Energy Resources continues to be successful in signing long- term PPAs Wind Development Update PPAs Secured for Planned • Energy Resources has long- 2011 / 2012 Projects MW term contracts for 953 MW of 1,000 953 MW new wind projects yet to be commissioned Secured 800 400 YTD in – Includes 400 MW of

  13. Slide 13: NextEra Energy EPS Summary – First Quarter 2011

    NextEra Energy’s adjusted EPS was flat year over year NextEra Energy EPS Summary – First Quarter 2011 GAAP 2010 2011 Change FPL $0.47 $0.49 $0.02 Energy Resources $0.89 $0.16 ($0.73) Corporate and Other $0.00 ($0.01) ($0.01) Total $1.36 $0.64 ($0.72) Adjusted 2010 2011 Change FPL $0.47 $0.49 $0.02 E

  14. Slide 14: Adjusted Earnings Per Share Expectations

    NextEra Energy’s expectations for 2011 adjusted EPS is increasing solely due to the change in estimated useful life of the newer wind fleet Adjusted Earnings Per Share Expectations January 2011 Current View View 2011 $4.25 - $4.55 $4.35 - $4.65 Long-term average annual adjusted EPS growth expected t

  15. Slide 15: NEX Tera

    NEX Tera ENERGY &

  16. Slide 16: Q&A Session

    16 Q&A Session NExTera’ ENERGY 2

  17. Slide 17: NEX Tera

    NEX Tera ENERGY &

  18. Slide 18: Appendix

    18 Appendix NExTera’ ENERGY 2

  19. Slide 19: 2011 Portfolio Financial Information

    2011 Portfolio Financial Information 1 Expected Adjusted Gross % Adjusted Adjusted EBITDA2 Remaining3 Following4 Generation Margin2 Range Gross Margin Range Contract Year PTC MWs Mwh's $ in millions Hedged $ in millions Life Expiration Contracted Wind6 Midwest 2,576 8,786,137 $570 - $600 99% $495 -

  20. Slide 20: 2012 Portfolio Financial Information

    2012 Portfolio Financial Information 1 2 3 4 Expected Adjusted Gross % Adjusted Adjusted EBITDA Remaining Following 2 Generation Margin Range Gross Margin Range Contract Year PTC MWs Mwh's $ in millions Hedged $ in millions Life Expiration 6 Contracted Wind Midwest 2,576 9,317,951 $595 - $625 95% $5

  21. Slide 21: Natural Gas: 10-Year Price Strip

    Natural gas prices have increased since the start of the year Natural Gas: 10-Year Price Strip (2011-2020) $/MMBtu 8.00 7.50 04/15/2011 7.00 6.50 6.00 5.50 12/31/2010 5.00 4.50 4.00 Bal 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 21

  22. Slide 22: Wind Resource Performance

    Wind Resource Performance Gross1 MWh Production: Actual vs. Long Term Expected Average (Fifteen month trend ended March 31, 2011(2)) 1) MWh production from wind resource prior to reductions for actual and planned outages and curtailments. 2) Includes incremental new wind investment beginning in the

  23. Slide 23: Energy Resources – Wind Portfolio Locations

    Energy Resources – Wind Portfolio Locations as of March 31, 2011 Mount Copper Mount Miller Ghost Pine Ashtabula II Midwest Baldwin West Oliver County I&II Wilton I&II Langdon I&II Pubnico Point Ashtabula I&III Stateline North Dakota South Dakota Mower County Butler Ridge Northeast Vansycle I & II We

  24. Slide 24: Non-Qualifying Hedges – Summary of Activity

    Non-Qualifying Hedges(1) – Summary of Activity ($ millions, after-tax) Asset/(Liability) Balance as of 12/31/10 $241.6 Primary Drivers: Amounts Realized During 1st Quarter (21.1) Revenue Hedges – Gas Change in Forward Prices (all positions) (103.7) & Power Prices ($96.2) Subtotal (124.8) All Other –

  25. Slide 25: Non-Qualifying Hedges – Summary of Activity

    Non-Qualifying Hedges(1) – Summary of Activity ($ millions, after-tax) 1st Quarter Asset / Deals Asset / (Liability) Change in Executed Total (Liability) Balance Amounts Forward During Unrealized Balance Description 12/31/10 Realized Prices Period (2) MTM 3/31/11 Natural gas related positions $ 230.

  26. Slide 26: Non-Qualifying Hedges – Summary of Forward Maturity

    Non-Qualifying Hedges(1) – Summary of Forward Maturity ($ millions, after-tax) Gain / (Loss) (2) Asset / (Liability) Balance Total Description 3/31/11 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015 - 2032 2011 - 2032 Natural gas related positions $ 127.9 $ (61.2) $ (48.8) $ (11.9) $ (8.1) $ 2.1 $ (127.9) Spark spread rel

  27. Slide 27: Reconciliation of Adjusted Earnings to GAAP Net Income

    Reconciliation of Adjusted Earnings(1) to GAAP Net Income (Three Months Ended March 31, 2011) Florida Pow er Energy Corporate & NextEra Energy, (m illions, except per share am ounts) & Light Resources Other Inc. Net Income (Loss) $ 205 $ 65 $ (2) $ 268 Adjustments, net of income taxes: Net unrealize

  28. Slide 28: Reconciliation of Adjusted Earnings to GAAP Net Income

    Reconciliation of Adjusted Earnings(1) to GAAP Net Income (Three Months Ended March 31, 2010) Florida Pow er Energy Corporate & NextEra Energy, (m illions, except per share am ounts) & Light Resources Other Inc. Net Income (Loss) $ 191 $ 367 $ (2) $ 556 Adjustments, net of income taxes: Net unrealiz

  29. Slide 29: Reconciliation of 2010 Adjusted EBITDA to EBITDA

    Reconciliation of 2010 Adjusted Earnings Before Interest, Taxes Depreciation and Amortization (Adjusted EBITDA) to EBITDA (Full Year Ended December 31, 2010) GAAP Adjustments Adjusted (1) Net income $1,957 ($179) $1,778 Add back interest 979 0 979 (1) Add back income taxes 532 (116) 416 Add back dep

  30. Slide 30: Cautionary Statement And Risk Factors That May Affect Future Results

    Cautionary Statement And Risk Factors That May Affect Future Results In connection with the safe harbor provisions of the Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995 (Reform Act), NextEra Energy, Inc. (NextEra Energy) and Florida Power & Light Company (FPL) are hereby providing cautionary state

  31. Slide 31: Cautionary Statement And Risk Factors (cont.)

    Cautionary Statement And Risk Factors That May Affect Future Results (cont.) NextEra Energy’s and FPL’s financial results could be negatively affected if they or their rate-regulated businesses are unable to recover, in a timely manner, certain costs, a return on certain assets or an appropriate ret

  32. Slide 32: Cautionary Statement And Risk Factors (cont.)

    Cautionary Statement And Risk Factors That May Affect Future Results (cont.) markets. NextEra Energy and its subsidiaries will need to adapt to any changes and may face increasing costs and competitive pressures in doing so. NextEra Energy produces the majority of its electricity from clean and rene

  33. Slide 33: Cautionary Statement And Risk Factors (cont.)

    Cautionary Statement And Risk Factors That May Affect Future Results (cont.)  affect the availability or cost of fossil fuels. The construction, operation and maintenance of nuclear generation facilities involve risks that could result in fines or the closure of nuclear generation facilities owned

  34. Slide 34: Cautionary Statement And Risk Factors (cont.)

    Cautionary Statement And Risk Factors That May Affect Future Results (cont.) transmission, distribution, gas infrastructure and other facilities on schedule and within budget may be adversely affected by escalating costs for materials and labor and regulatory compliance, inability to obtain or renew

  35. Slide 35: Cautionary Statement And Risk Factors (cont.)

    Cautionary Statement And Risk Factors That May Affect Future Results (cont.) failure of an operating facility of NextEra Energy, for example, may prevent NextEra Energy from performing under applicable power sales agreements which, in some situations, could result in termination of the agreement or

  36. Slide 36: Cautionary Statement And Risk Factors (cont.)

    Cautionary Statement And Risk Factors That May Affect Future Results (cont.) placed in service prior to 2013, (2) investment tax credits (ITCs) of 30% of the cost for qualifying wind facilities placed in service prior to 2013, or (3) an election to receive a cash grant of 30% of the cost of qualifyi

  37. Slide 37: Cautionary Statement And Risk Factors (cont.)

    Cautionary Statement And Risk Factors That May Affect Future Results (cont.)  In addition, NextEra Energy’s and FPL’s financial results would be affected by the impact of severe weather, such as hurricanes, floods and earthquakes, which can be destructive and cause power outages and property damage

  38. Slide 38: Cautionary Statement And Risk Factors (cont.)

    Cautionary Statement And Risk Factors That May Affect Future Results (cont.) component of total capitalization, and political, legislative and regulatory actions. There can be no assurance that one or more of the ratings of NextEra Energy, Capital Holdings and FPL will not be lowered or withdrawn en

  39. Slide 39: Cautionary Statement And Risk Factors (cont.)

    Cautionary Statement And Risk Factors That May Affect Future Results (cont.) NextEra Energy’s and FPL’s financial results and liquidity could be materially adversely affected if the rules implementing the Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act (Dodd-Frank Act) broaden the scope of

  40. Slide 40: Cautionary Statement And Risk Factors (cont.)

    Cautionary Statement And Risk Factors That May Affect Future Results (cont.) tax credits, including, but not limited to, estimates for potential adverse outcomes regarding tax positions that have been taken and the ability to utilize tax benefit carryforwards, such as net operating loss and tax cred

  41. Slide 41: Cautionary Statement And Risk Factors (cont.)

    Cautionary Statement And Risk Factors That May Affect Future Results (cont.)  NextEra Energy and FPL are subject to the potentially adverse operating and financial effects of terrorist acts and threats, as well as cyber attacks and other disruptive activities of individuals or groups. NextEra Energ

  42. Slide 42: Cautionary Statement And Risk Factors (cont.)

    Cautionary Statement And Risk Factors That May Affect Future Results (cont.) The businesses and financial results of NextEra Energy and FPL could be negatively affected by the lack of a qualified workforce, work strikes or stoppages and increasing personnel costs.  NextEra Energy and FPL may not be

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