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Trump approves up to 10 GW of NextEra gas power projects in Texas

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Up to 10 gigawatts of natural gas-fired generation in Texas and Pennsylvania has been approved by President Trump as part of a U.S.-Japan trade agreement. The approval clears a material capacity expansion opportunity for NextEra Energy, supporting near-term generation growth and regional power supply, while raising ESG scrutiny given the fossil-fuel nature of the projects.

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Up to 10 gigawatts of natural gas-fired generation in Texas and Pennsylvania has been approved by President Trump as part of a U.S.-Japan trade agreement. The approval clears a material capacity expansion opportunity for NextEra Energy, supporting near-term generation growth and regional power supply, while raising ESG scrutiny given the fossil-fuel nature of the projects.

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