Item 8.01 Other Events

On September 18, 2020, NextEra Energy, Inc. (NEE) sold $2.0 billion of equity units (initially consisting of Corporate Units) to BofA Securities, Inc. and Barclays Capital Inc. Each equity unit was issued in a stated amount of $50 consisting of a contract to purchase NEE common stock (stock purchase contract) and, initially, a 5% undivided beneficial ownership interest in a Series L Debenture due September 1, 2025, issued in the principal amount of $1,000 by NextEra Energy Capital Holdings, Inc. (NEECH). Each stock purchase contract will require the holder to purchase NEE common stock for cash, based on a price per share range of $295.70 to $369.63. Total annual distributions on the equity units will be at the rate of 6.219%, consisting of interest on the debentures and payments under the stock purchase contracts. The holders of the equity units must complete the stock purchase by no later than September 1, 2023, and their purchase obligations may be satisfied with proceeds raised from a remarketing of the NEECH debentures that are a component of the equity units, if such remarketing is successful. The debentures are guaranteed by NEE. The equity units were registered under the Securities Act of 1933 pursuant to Registration Statement Nos. 333-226056, 333-226056-01 and 333-226056-02. This Current Report on Form 8-K is being filed to report as exhibits certain documents in connection with the sale of the equity units.




Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits
(d) Exhibits


      Exhibit
       Number                                Description
        5(a)        Opinion and Consent, dated September 18, 2020, of Squire Patton
                  Boggs (US) LLP, counsel to NextEra Energy, Inc. and NextEra Energy
                  Capital Holdings, Inc., with respect to the equity units
     5(b) and 8     Opinion and Consent, dated September 18, 2020, of Morgan, Lewis
                  & Bockius LLP, counsel to NextEra Energy, Inc. and NextEra Energy
                  Capital Holdings, Inc., with respect to the equity units
        101       Interactive data files for this Form 8-K formatted in Inline XBRL
        104       Cover Page Interactive Data File (formatted as Inline XBRL and
                  contained in Exhibit 101)




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