NextEra Energy announces settlement hearing for shareholder derivative case
NEE•NextEra Energy will hold a Dec. 14, 2026, hearing in West Palm Beach on a proposed shareholder-derivative settlement that includes a $15.5 million payment to the company and at least four years of governance reforms.
1. Settlement hearing
The hearing will consider approval of a proposed shareholder-derivative settlement, including a $15.5 million payment to NextEra Energy through D&O insurers and adoption and maintenance of corporate governance reforms for at least four years. The court will also weigh a combined $5.75 million attorneys’ fee and expense award, including potential service awards.
