In this section of the NextEra Energy Newsroom, you'll find news releases for NextEra Energy, NextEra Energy Resources, and Florida Power & Light. The releases are listed in chronological order and are archived by year.
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Jan 27, 2017
Take action today to manage your heating costs and stay safe and warm this winter
Mild Florida winters normally bring an opportunity to don a favorite sweater or open windows to enjoy the crisp air. When a cold snap hits, what comes as a surprise to many is that heating your...
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Jan 27, 2017
NextEra Energy, Inc. (NYSE: NEE) has posted its fourth-quarter and full-year 2016 financial results in a news release available on the company's website by accessing the following link:...
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Jan 17, 2017
NextEra Energy, Inc. (NYSE: NEE) today announced it has completed the previously announced sale of FiberNet and its subsidiaries (together, "FiberNet") to Crown Castle International Corp. (NYSE:...
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Jan 13, 2017
-- Completed on time and under budget, the three new 74.5-MW universal solar power plants officially began generating power for all FPL customers on Dec. 31, 2016
Florida Power & Light Company, the largest generator of solar energy in Florida, today announced that it plans to build on the successful completion of its latest solar energy centers with even...
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Jan 13, 2017
NextEra Energy, Inc. (NYSE: NEE) today announced that it plans to report fourth-quarter and full-year 2016 financial results before the opening of the New York Stock Exchange on Friday, Jan. 27,...
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Jan 11, 2017
Edison Electric Institute recognized FPL for leadership in restoring power safely and quickly, and assisting neighbor utility during 2016 hurricane season
Florida Power & Light Company (FPL) today announced it has received Edison Electric Institute's (EEI) "Emergency Recovery" and "Emergency Assistance" awards for its outstanding restoration efforts...
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Jan 10, 2017
Jan 10, 2017 JUNO BEACH, Fla. -- Florida Power & Light Company (FPL) today announced that it is accepting applications for its annual $20,000 STEM education college scholarship. The scholarship...
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Dec 21, 2016
Clean energy leader is the only large national electric utility to make the Top 25
NextEra Energy, Inc. (NYSE: NEE) today announced that for the second consecutive year the Association of ERGs and Councils has named NextEra Energy a recipient of its premier national award that...
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Dec 21, 2016
- Shutting down the plant will prevent nearly 1 million tons of carbon dioxide emissions annually
Florida Power & Light Company (FPL) today announced plans to formally retire the Cedar Bay Generating Plant, a 250-megawatt coal-fired facility located in Jacksonville, Fla., on Dec. 31, 2016. FPL...
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Dec 8, 2016
Local, state and federal leaders today joined executives from NextEra Energy Resources, the largest generator of renewable energy from the wind and the sun, and First Solar, Inc. (Nasdaq: FSLR)...
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Dec 8, 2016
Awards help mark end of 2016 hurricane season and highlight how FPL's continued investments to build a stronger, smarter grid delivered benefits for customers
Florida Power & Light Company (FPL) today announced it received Davies Consulting's "Communications Excellence" and "Most Innovative Practice" awards for its leadership in emergency response,...
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Nov 29, 2016
- Among the most affordable in the state and nation, FPL's typical customer bill has decreased over the past 10 years and is expected to remain lower than 2006 levels for several more years
The Florida Public Service Commission today unanimously approved a comprehensive four-year rate settlement agreement developed jointly by Florida Power & Light Company, the state's Office of...
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Nov 18, 2016
Local leaders joined executives from NextEra Energy Resources and the Tennessee Valley Authority (TVA) this morning to celebrate the commissioning of Alabama's largest solar energy project – the...
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Nov 17, 2016
Continued investments to build a stronger and smarter energy grid lead to national recognition for reliability excellence and innovation
Florida Power & Light Company (FPL) today announced that it has been named the winner of the 2016 ReliabilityOne™ National Reliability Excellence Award by PA Consulting Group, Inc. This is the...
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Nov 16, 2016
As seasonal temperatures drop and boat speed zone markers start to populate waterways in Palm Beach County, locals know that manatee migrations have begun. Manatee Lagoon – An FPL Eco-Discovery...
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Nov 10, 2016
State and local leaders joined executives from NextEra Energy Resources and its partners to commission the Blythe and McCoy Solar Energy Centers, which created hundreds of construction jobs and...
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Nov 10, 2016
Florida Power & Light Company helps customers save energy and money with quick and easy energy efficiency tips.
Decorative lighting and stuffed ovens can certainly brighten your home during the holidays, but these traditions can lead to an increase in energy usage. While Florida Power & Light Company's...
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Nov 2, 2016
NextEra Energy Resources, LLC, the competitive energy subsidiary of NextEra Energy, Inc. (NYSE: NEE), today announced that one of its subsidiaries has completed the sale of its ownership interest...
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Nov 1, 2016
NextEra Energy, Inc. (NYSE: NEE) announced today that it plans to make an offering of 12,000,000 shares of its common stock in a registered underwritten offering. Subject to certain conditions,...
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Nov 1, 2016
NextEra Energy, Inc. (NYSE: NEE) today announced it has entered into a definitive agreement to sell FiberNet and its subsidiaries (together, "FiberNet") to Crown Castle International Corp. (NYSE:...
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Oct 31, 2016
- Oncor name, local management and Dallas headquarters will be maintained – upon close, Oncor CEO Bob Shapard to chair Oncor board of directors and Oncor Senior Vice President, General Counsel and Secretary Allen Nye to become Oncor CEO
JUNO BEACH, Fla. – NextEra Energy, Inc. (NYSE: NEE), together with Oncor Electric Delivery Company LLC (“Oncor”), today filed a joint application with the Public Utility Commission of Texas (“
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Oct 31, 2016
NextEra Energy, Inc. (NYSE: NEE) has posted its third-quarter 2016 financial results in a news release available on the company's website by accessing the following link:...
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Oct 31, 2016
- Further affirms NextEra Energy’s commitment to Oncor, its customers and the state of Texas
JUNO BEACH, Fla. – NextEra Energy, Inc. (NYSE: NEE) today announced it has reached an agreement for an affiliate to merge with Texas Transmission Holdings Corporation (“TTHC”), including TTHC’
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Oct 21, 2016
Chartwell recognizes FPL for groundbreaking outage prediction technology designed to help improve service reliability for customers Investments in FPL's smart grid benefiting customers resulting in fewer outages and faster restoration Approximately 118,000 customer interruptions avoided during Hurricane Matthew as a result of certain smart grid investments
Oct 21, 2016 JUNO BEACH, Fla. — Florida Power & Light Company’s (FPL) proactive ticket notification system earned national recognition as Chartwell’s 12th Annual Best Practices Awards...
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Oct 21, 2016
Officials from Colorado Springs Utilities and NextEra Energy Resources joined local community leaders today to celebrate the commissioning of the Clear Spring Ranch Solar Array south of Colorado...
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Oct 20, 2016
- Initiative strengthens partnership between two of Florida's largest companies
Harris Corporation (NYSE:HRS) and Florida Power & Light Company (FPL) are partnering to create an advanced digital system that will enhance communications for FPL's extensive operations, which...
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Oct 14, 2016
The board of directors of NextEra Energy, Inc. (NYSE: NEE) today declared a regular quarterly common stock dividend of 87 cents per share. The dividend is payable on Dec. 15, 2016, to shareholders...
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Oct 13, 2016
- FPL thanks its customers for their patience and understanding
Florida Power & Light Company (FPL) today announced that service has been restored to all customers affected by Hurricane Matthew. FPL restored more than 1 million customer interruptions less than...
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Oct 13, 2016
NextEra Energy, Inc. (NYSE: NEE) today announced that it plans to report third-quarter 2016 financial results before the opening of the New York Stock Exchange on Monday, Oct. 31, 2016, in a news...
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Oct 10, 2016
-FPL has restored 98 percent of 1.2 million customer interruptions throughout Florida
Florida Power & Light Company (FPL) today announced that as of 7 p.m., it has restored 98 percent of 1.2 million customer interruptions less than three days after Hurricane Matthew's exit from its...
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Oct 9, 2016
- FPL restores more than 1 million customer interruptions throughout Florida; expects to complete restoration to essentially all customers by end of today
Florida Power & Light Company (FPL) today announced that as of 7 p.m., it is working to restore the remaining 10 percent of customer interruptions in the areas hardest hit from Hurricane Matthew....
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Oct 8, 2016
-- FPL is on track to complete power restoration to essentially all customers by end of day Sunday; pockets of severe flooding and damage likely will extend outages for a few customers until Monday
Florida Power & Light Company (FPL) today announced that as of 7 p.m., it has restored more than 850,000 customer interruptions since Hurricane Matthew began impacting Florida. Currently,...
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Oct 7, 2016
- FPL estimates it will restore power to all customers in Miami-Dade and Broward counties, and majority of customers in Palm Beach County by end of day today
Florida Power & Light Company (FPL) today announced that as of 10 p.m., it has restored service to nearly 650,000 customers since Hurricane Matthew began impacting Florida. "As we saw with this...
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Oct 7, 2016
- More than 1 million customers remain in the path of the storm in Central and North Florida
Florida Power & Light Company (FPL) today announced that as of 8 a.m., approximately 475,000 customers affected by Hurricane Matthew remain without electricity and the company expects more outages...
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Oct 6, 2016
State and local leaders joined executives from NextEra Energy Resources and Xcel Energy this morning to celebrate the commissioning of New Mexico's largest solar energy projects – the Roswell...
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Oct 6, 2016
- FPL expects as many as 2.5 million customers could lose power, with some areas experiencing extended outages
Florida Power & Light Company (FPL) today urged customers to finalize their safety preparations and prepare for extended power outages, as Hurricane Matthew is forecast to make landfall near the...
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Oct 5, 2016
- FPL anticipates as many as 1.2 million customers could lose power
Florida Power & Light Company (FPL) today urged customers to finalize their safety preparations and prepare for potential power outages as Hurricane Matthew continues to approach Florida's east...
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Oct 4, 2016
-- FPL is pre-positioning workers and equipment across the state to begin power restoration as soon as it's safe to do so
Florida Power & Light Company (FPL) today announced that with the approach of Hurricane Matthew, the company continues to make final preparations to restore service safely and as quickly as...
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Oct 3, 2016
- FPL has activated its emergency response plan and urges customers to prepare as well
Florida Power & Light Company (FPL) today announced that given the current projected path of Hurricane Matthew, the company is preparing for the potential of severe weather and related power...
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Sep 23, 2016
Jim Robo, chairman and chief executive officer of NextEra Energy, Inc. (NYSE: NEE) and NextEra Energy Partners, LP (NYSE: NEP), is scheduled to present and participate on a panel on Tuesday, Sept....
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Sep 19, 2016
- Compelling transaction provides financial strength for Oncor and its customers and certainty of value for Energy Future Holdings' creditors
NextEra Energy, Inc. (NYSE: NEE) today announced that the United States Bankruptcy Court for the District of Delaware has approved Energy Future Holdings Corp. ("EFH") entering into the previously...
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Sep 15, 2016
- Panels to make up three new solar power plants, which will be among the largest in the southeastern U.S. when they enter service later this year
Florida Power & Light Company, which is the largest generator of solar power in Florida, today announced that it has completed the installation of half of the 1 million new solar panels it plans...
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Sep 3, 2016
- With service restoration complete, FPL is offering 300 restoration personnel to help sister Florida utilities restore power to their respective customers
Florida Power & Light Company (FPL) today announced that service restoration is complete for customers who were affected by Hurricane Hermine, in line with its pre-storm commitment to restore...
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Sep 2, 2016
- Pre-positioned crews worked through the night to restore power as Hermine's high winds and rain affected more than 96,000 customers throughout FPL's service area; approximately 11,000 remain without power as of 11 a.m.
Florida Power & Light Company (FPL) today announced that as of this morning, it has restored power to more than 85,000 customers affected by Hurricane Hermine. Approximately 11,000 customers...
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Sep 1, 2016
John Ketchum, executive vice president, finance and chief financial officer of NextEra Energy, Inc. (NYSE: NEE), and chief financial officer of NextEra Energy Partners, LP (NYSE: NEP), will...
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Sep 1, 2016
Sep 1, 2016 More than 5,000 FPL employees and contract personnel are ready to restore power to affected customers; crews will work in-between bands of severe weather and through the night Based on...
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Aug 31, 2016
FPL continues to pre-position employees and contract personnel so they are ready to restore power to affected customers Aug 31, 2016 FPL continues to pre-position employees and contract personnel...
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Aug 30, 2016
Aug 30, 2016 FPL has activated its emergency response plan, and is working with other utilities and electrical contracting companies to secure additional workers, should this become necessary...
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Aug 30, 2016
NextEra Energy, Inc. (NYSE: NEE) today announced the settlement rate for the stock purchase contracts that are components of corporate units (NYSE: NEE PR P) that it issued in September 2013....
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Aug 29, 2016
- Secures access to broad, well-respected contingent of global financial institutions
NextEra Energy, Inc. (NYSE: NEE) today announced that it has secured access to a broad contingent of leading financial institutions to act as financial advisors related to its previously announced...
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