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Summary of Significant Accounting and Reporting Policies - Property, Plant and Equiptment (Details) - USD ($) $ in Millions | 3 Months Ended |
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Mar. 31, 2023 | Mar. 31, 2022 | Dec. 31, 2022
Property, Plant and Equipment [Line Items] |  |  |
Electric plant in service and other property | $ 128,927 |  | $ 124,963
Nuclear fuel | 1,732 |  | 1,684
Construction work in progress | 16,264 |  | 15,675
Property, plant and equipment, gross | 146,923 |  | 142,322
Accumulated depreciation and amortization | (31,994) |  | (31,263)
Property, plant and equipment – net | 114,929 |  | 111,059
Allowance for Funds Used During Construction, Equity | 31 | $ 37 |
Florida Power & Light Company |  |  |
Property, Plant and Equipment [Line Items] |  |  |
Electric plant in service and other property | 76,103 |  | 74,353
Nuclear fuel | 1,223 |  | 1,190
Construction work in progress | 6,352 |  | 7,026
Property, plant and equipment, gross | 83,678 |  | 82,569
Accumulated depreciation and amortization | (18,032) |  | (17,876)
Electric utility plant and other property – net | 65,646 |  | $ 64,693
Allowance for Funds Used During Construction | 39 | 44 |
Allowance for Funds Used During Construction, Equity | 30 | 34 |
NextEra Energy Resources |  |  |
Property, Plant and Equipment [Line Items] |  |  |
Project Development Costs | $ 58 | $ 36 |

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