NextEra Energy plans to build 15 gigawatts of new power generation for data center hubs by 2035, CEO John Ketchum told investors on Monday.

NextEra is the largest renewable energy developer in the U.S. through NextEra Energy Resources, and also owns Florida Power & Light. The utility also operates a fleet of nuclear- and natural gas-powered plants.

NextEra also announced a partnership with Alphabet 's Google unit on Monday to develop three gigawatt scale data center campuses in the U.S. with plans to expand to additional locations.

A gigawatt is roughly equivalent to more than 800,000 homes based on average household electricity consumption in 2024, according to the Energy Information Administration.

Ketchum said the 15 gigawatts of power for data center hubs is a "fa

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