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“Our latest “Bargain Stock of the Month” feature is NextEra Energy (NEE), which changed its name in June from the FPL Group,” notes Vita Nelson, who notes that the company changed its name to “better reflect the company’s scale as one of the largest and cleanest energy providers in the nation.”
The editor of MoneyPaper’s Direct Investing exlains, “Its regulated utility, Florida Power & Light, provides electricity to 4.4 million customers. Its unregulated unit sells power across the United States.
“Over a third of this unit’s operation sources electric power using windmills, many of which are located in high-wind areas, such as the Texas panhandle.
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United States – Energy – Florida Power & Light – NextEra Energy – Vita Nelson
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