next.js/examples/with-relay-modern/next.config.js

require('dotenv').config()

const path = require('path')
const Dotenv = require('dotenv-webpack')

module.exports = {
  webpack: (config) => {
    config.plugins = config.plugins || []

    config.plugins = [
      ...config.plugins,

      // Read the .env file
      new Dotenv({
        path: path.join(__dirname, '.env'),
        systemvars: true
      })
    ]

    return config
  }
}