{"version":"1","article":{"id":"nextera-duane-arnold-restart-loan-2026","slug":"nextera-duane-arnold-restart-loan-2026","language":"en","url":"https://haberpaper.com/en/news/nextera-duane-arnold-restart-loan-2026","api_url":"https://haberpaper.com/api/v1/articles/nextera-duane-arnold-restart-loan-2026?lang=en","title":"NextEra closes up to $1.9 billion loan for Duane Arnold restart","summary":"DOE financing supports the planned return of the 615 MW Iowa nuclear plant.","category":"energy","region":"world","topics":[],"published_at":"2026-10-05T20:14:39+03:00","modified_at":"2026-10-05T20:14:39+03:00","publication_basis":"publication-record","event_period":"2026-09-08","event_period_basis":"event-or-reference-period","sources":[{"name":"NextEra Energy, Inc.","url":"https://www.investor.nexteraenergy.com/news-and-events/news-releases/2026/09-08-2026-123110497","checkedAt":"2026-10-05","publishedAt":"2026-09-08"}],"translations":[{"language":"tr","url":"https://haberpaper.com/tr/news/nextera-duane-arnold-restart-loan-2026","api_url":"https://haberpaper.com/api/v1/articles/nextera-duane-arnold-restart-loan-2026?lang=tr"},{"language":"en","url":"https://haberpaper.com/en/news/nextera-duane-arnold-restart-loan-2026","api_url":"https://haberpaper.com/api/v1/articles/nextera-duane-arnold-restart-loan-2026?lang=en"},{"language":"ar","url":"https://haberpaper.com/ar/news/nextera-duane-arnold-restart-loan-2026","api_url":"https://haberpaper.com/api/v1/articles/nextera-duane-arnold-restart-loan-2026?lang=ar"},{"language":"fr","url":"https://haberpaper.com/fr/news/nextera-duane-arnold-restart-loan-2026","api_url":"https://haberpaper.com/api/v1/articles/nextera-duane-arnold-restart-loan-2026?lang=fr"},{"language":"es","url":"https://haberpaper.com/es/news/nextera-duane-arnold-restart-loan-2026","api_url":"https://haberpaper.com/api/v1/articles/nextera-duane-arnold-restart-loan-2026?lang=es"}],"data_types":[],"data":null,"data_compilations":[],"data_downloads":[],"content":{"paragraphs":["NextEra Energy said on September 8 that it and the U.S. Department of Energy had reached a combined conditional commitment and financial close on a loan of up to US$1.9 billion to support restarting Duane Arnold Energy Center. The Iowa plant has 615 MW of capacity.","The company targets a restart no later than the first quarter of 2029, subject to regulatory approvals. A study cited by NextEra estimates the restart could produce more than US$9 billion in economic benefits for Iowa over 25 years; this is a projection, not realised revenue."],"key_points":[],"sections":[]},"text":"DOE financing supports the planned return of the 615 MW Iowa nuclear plant.\n\nNextEra Energy said on September 8 that it and the U.S. Department of Energy had reached a combined conditional commitment and financial close on a loan of up to US$1.9 billion to support restarting Duane Arnold Energy Center. The Iowa plant has 615 MW of capacity.\n\nThe company targets a restart no later than the first quarter of 2029, subject to regulatory approvals. A study cited by NextEra estimates the restart could produce more than US$9 billion in economic benefits for Iowa over 25 years; this is a projection, not realised revenue.","corrections":[],"editorial_illustration":{"kind":"symbolic-editorial-illustration","documentary":false,"scope":"section","asset_id":"energy","url":"https://haberpaper.com/assets/illustrations/energy-1536.webp","width":1536,"height":1024,"alt":"Symbolic energy landscape with solar panels, wind turbines and transmission lines.","language":"en"},"section_illustration":{"kind":"symbolic-editorial-illustration","documentary":false,"scope":"section","asset_id":"energy","url":"https://haberpaper.com/assets/illustrations/energy-1536.webp","width":1536,"height":1024,"alt":"Symbolic energy landscape with solar panels, wind turbines and transmission lines.","language":"en"}}}