NextEra Energy recently signed 2.5 gigawatts of clean-energy contracts with Meta across the United States.
This includes 11 power-purchase agreements (PPAs) and two energy storage agreements, spread across nine solar PPAs in the energy markets of ERCOT, the Southwest Power Pool and the Midcontinent Independent System Operator (MISO). New Mexico also will add 190 megawatts of solar and 168 megawatts of battery storage.
All projects are scheduled to come online between 2026 and 2028.
The agreements support massive growth in power demand from artificial intelligence (AI) and data center expansion. Brian Bolster, president and CEO of NextEra Energy Resources, said they demonstrate the company’s commitment to bring energy solutions to help grow the American economy, drive innovation, and ensure the United States wins the AI race.
“We are proud to continue our collaboration with NextEra Energy Resources in advancing energy infrastructure and storage solutio
