On April 1, 2024, NextEra Energy, Inc announced that it has received a shareholder proposal from The New York City Employees? Retirement System, request that its Board of Directors disclose in the Company?s annual proxy statement each director/nominee?s self-identified gender and race/ethnicity, as well as the defined skills and attributes that are most relevant considering the Company?s overall business, long-term strategy, and risks, particularly with respect to climate change. The requested information shall be presented in matrix format and shall not include any attributes the Board identifies as minimum qualifications for all director candidates (the Board Matrix).

In addition, the Company urged the shareholders to vote against the shareholder proposal at its annual general meeting of shareholders scheduled to be held on May 23, 2024.