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Andrew Bischof

NextEra Energy Looks to Wisely Increase Regulated Florida Operations

We are increasing our NextEra Energy fair value estimate to $155 from $150 after the company entered into an agreement to acquire Southern Company's Gulf Power, Florida City Gas, and natural gas generation assets Plant Oleander and Stanton Energy Center (65% ownership interest) for $6.475 billion, which includes the assumption of $1.4 billion in debt. Our narrow moat and stable moat trend stand.
NextEra has unsuccessfully tried twice to acquire regulated operations, having previously failed to ...
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NextEra Energy Inc.

NextEra Energy is a holding company, engaged in electric power and energy infrastructure. The company has two principal businesses, Florida Power & Light Company (FPL) and NextEra Energy Resources, LLC (NEER). FPL is a rate-regulated electric utility engaged primarily in the generation, transmission, distribution and sale of electric energy in Florida. FPL provides service to its electric customers through a transmission and distribution system that links its generation facilities to its customers. NEER, through its subsidiaries, owns, develops, constructs, manages and operates electric generation facilities in wholesale energy markets primarily in the United States and Canada.

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Morningstar
Morningstar

Morningstar, Inc. is a leading provider of independent investment research in North America, Europe, Australia, and Asia. The company offer an extensive line of products and services for individual investors, financial advisors, asset managers, and retirement plan providers and sponsors.

Morningstar provides data on approximately 530,000 investment offerings, including stocks, mutual funds, and similar vehicles, along with real-time global market data on more than 18 million equities, indexes, futures, options, commodities, and precious metals, in addition to foreign exchange and Treasury markets. Morningstar also offers investment management services through its investment advisory subsidiaries and had approximately $185 billion in assets under advisement and management as of June 30, 2016.

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Andrew Bischof

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