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Employee Retirement Benefits
6 Months Ended
Jun. 30, 2025
Retirement Benefits [Abstract]  
Employee Retirement Benefits Employee Retirement Benefits
NEE sponsors a qualified noncontributory defined benefit pension plan for substantially all employees of NEE and its subsidiaries and sponsors a contributory postretirement plan for other benefits for retirees of NEE and its subsidiaries meeting certain eligibility requirements.

The components of net periodic cost (income) for the plans are as follows:
 Pension BenefitsPostretirement BenefitsPension BenefitsPostretirement Benefits
 Three Months Ended June 30,Three Months Ended June 30,Six Months Ended June 30,Six Months Ended June 30,
 20252024202520242025202420252024
 (millions)
Service cost$17 $18 $1 $$34 $36 $1 $
Interest cost34 33 2 68 66 4 
Expected return on plan assets(104)(102) — (207)(204) — 
Special termination benefit(a)
 —  —  28  — 
Net periodic cost (income) at NEE$(53)$(51)$3 $$(105)$(74)$5 $
Net periodic cost (income) allocated to FPL$(30)$(31)$2 $$(60)$(40)$4 $
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(a)Reflects enhanced early retirement benefit.