January 29, 2026–>Written by Danny Levin, Deputy Editor for IIR News Intelligence (Sugar Land, Texas)–NextEra looks to build out its nuclear and renewables fleet, which features solar and battery storage, in order to serve data center customers.
In the recent fourth-quarter and full-year 2025 earnings conference call, Chief Executive Officer John Ketchum said the company is in advanced discussions to add nine gigawatts of nuclear capacity to provide power for data centers, a portion of which could come online as soon as 2028.
