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UNITED STATES

SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

Washington, D.C. 20549

SCHEDULE 14A

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*** Exercise Your Right to Vote ***

Important Notice Regarding the Availability of Proxy Materials for the

Shareholder Meeting to be Held on May 23, 2019

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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NEXTERA ENERGY, INC.

 

 

 

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700 UNIVERSE BOULEVARD

JUNO BEACH, FL 33408

   

 

Meeting Information

 

 
      Meeting Type:            Annual Meeting  
   
    For holders as of:      March 26, 2019  
   
    Date: May 23, 2019    Time:  8:00 A.M. Central time  
   
    Location:  Hotel Ivy  
                      201 South Eleventh Street  
   

                  Minneapolis, Minnesota

 

 
   

 

You are receiving this communication because you hold shares in the company named above.

 
   

 

This is not a ballot. You cannot use this notice to vote these shares. This communication presents only an overview of the more complete proxy materials that are available to you on the Internet. You may view the proxy materials online at www.proxyvote.com, scan the QR Barcode on the reverse side or easily request a paper copy (see reverse side).

 

 
   

We encourage you to access and review all of the important information contained in the proxy materials before voting.

 

 
     

 

See the reverse side of this notice to obtain proxy materials and voting instructions.

 

 


Before You Vote

 

  

 How to Access the Proxy Materials

 

  

 

Proxy Materials Available to VIEW or RECEIVE:

 

   Proxy Statement           Annual Report to Shareholders
  

 

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How To Vote

 

 

 

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 Please Choose One of the Following Voting Methods

 

 

  

 

Vote In Person: Please check the proxy materials for any special requirements for meeting attendance. Many shareholder meetings have attendance requirements including, but not limited to, the possession of an attendance ticket issued by the entity holding the meeting. Directions to the annual meeting are available on the back cover of the proxy statement. At the meeting, you will need to request a ballot to vote these shares.

 

  

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Vote By Mail: You can vote by mail by requesting a paper copy of the materials, which will include a proxy card.

 

 

        


 

    

 

 

 

Voting Items

 

 
 

 

THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS RECOMMENDS A VOTE “FOR

ALL THE NOMINEES LISTED:

  1.   

Election as directors of the nominees specified in the proxy

statement

     Nominees:  
     1a.    Sherry S. Barrat  
     1b.    James L. Camaren  
     1c.    Kenneth B. Dunn  
     1d.    Naren K. Gursahaney  
     1e.    Kirk S. Hachigian  
     1f.    Toni Jennings  
     1g.    Amy B. Lane  
     1h.    James L. Robo  
     1i.    Rudy E. Schupp  
     1j.    John L. Skolds  
     1k.    William H. Swanson  
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     1m.    Darryl L. Wilson  
         
         
         

 

 

THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS UNANIMOUSLY RECOMMENDS A VOTE “FOR” PROPOSALS 2 AND 3:

 
2.  

Ratification of appointment of Deloitte & Touche LLP as NextEra Energy’s independent registered public accounting firm for 2019

 
3.  

Approval, by non-binding advisory vote, of NextEra Energy’s compensation of its named executive officers as disclosed in the proxy statement

 

THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS UNANIMOUSLY RECOMMENDS A VOTE “AGAINST” PROPOSAL 4:

 
4.  

A proposal by the Comptroller of the State of New York, Thomas P. DiNapoli, entitled “Political Contributions Disclosure” to request semiannual reports disclosing political contribution policies and expenditures

 

NOTE: The proxies are also authorized to vote in their discretion upon such other business as may properly be brought before the meeting or any adjournment(s) or postponement(s) thereof.

 
 


 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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Your vote is important to us. Enclosed is your notice of NextEra Energy, Inc.’s 2019 Annual Meeting of Shareholders, which will be held on May 23, 2019, in Minneapolis, Minnesota. Also enclosed are NextEra Energy’s Proxy Statement and Annual Report. The Proxy Statement contains instructions on how to submit your proxy. As described in the accompanying Proxy Statement, shareholders are being asked to vote on four separate proposals, each of which is described in the Proxy Statement. NextEra Energy’s board of directors has made unanimous recommendations to shareholders for voting on each of these proposals, and those recommendations are summarized on page 1 of the Proxy Statement. You may vote on the Internet, by phone or by mail (see the detailed instructions below). On behalf of the board of directors, I urge you to vote promptly. We thank you for your continued interest in NextEra Energy. Sincerely, W. Scott Seeley Vice President, Compliance & Corporate Secretary THREE WAYS TO VOTE Internet Phone Mail WWW.PROXYVOTE.COM WITH A PROXY CARD VOTE PROCESSING Please have your proxy card Call 800-690-6903 with a c/o Broadridge available when accessing the touch-tone phone to vote using 51 Mercedes Way website. There are easy-to- an automated system. Edgewood, NY 11717 follow directions to help you Mark, sign and date your complete the electronic voting proxy card and return it in the instruction form. postage-paid envelope provided or to the address above. P21229-EPB

 


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