Awards and Recognition

We have been recognized often for our commitment to corporate responsibility and operational excellence.

Forbes Global 2000 list award

Forbes' Global
2000

NextEra Energy was named to the 2026 Forbes Global 2000, recognizing its position among the world's largest and most successful public companies.

Forbes's America's Best Companies - 2026 Award

Forbes' America's Best Large Employers

In 2026, Forbes named NextEra Energy one of America's Best Large Employers, marking the ninth time in 11 years we have received this honor.

2025 Fortune Award for World's Most Admired Companies

Fortune's World's Most Admired Companies

In 2025, NextEra Energy was once again named to Fortune’s list of Most Admired Companies in the electric and gas utilities industry. The company has earned a top ranking on the list 17 times in the past 19 years.

NextEra awarded TIME 100 most influential companies 2026

TIME100 Most Influential Companies

In 2026, TIME dubbed the company an electric-utility heavyweight, recognizing it as a titan and one of the most impactful and innovative organizations shaping the global business landscape.

NextEra awarded TIME 100 industry leader 2026

TIME100 Companies: Industry Leaders

TIME also recognized NextEra Energy as an Industry Leader in Energy on its inaugural TIME100 Companies: Industry Leaders list, highlighting the company’s influence and leadership in advancing the energy sector during a period of rapid transformation.

Business Group on Health Best Employers - Excellence in Health & Well-being 2026 Award

Business Group on Health Best Employers

For the 18th time, NextEra Energy was named a 2026 Best Employer by Business Group on Health, earning recognition for Excellence in Health & Well-being, Excellence in Mental Health (third award), and Excellence in Health Inclusion (first award).

VETS Indexes awards

VETS Indexes 3 Star Employer

In 2025, NextEra Energy was named a VETS Indexes 3 Star Employer. This award highlights our ongoing commitment to recruiting, hiring, retaining, developing and supporting veterans and the military community. 

HIRE Vets Medallion Program Award

HIRE Vets Platinum Award

NextEra Energy has been recognized by the U.S. Department of Labor with the 2025 HIRE Vets Platinum award for its excellence in recruiting, employing and retaining veterans. We have been awarded for our work with veterans every year since 2018.