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- Jun 14, 2017- More than 2.5 million solar panels are being installed across eight new 74.5-megawatt solar power plants by early 2018 - one of the largest solar expansions ever in the eastern U.S.
Florida Power & Light Company today announced that construction is underway on its next eight solar power plants, continuing one of the largest solar expansions ever in the eastern U.S. The new...
- May 26, 2017Company deployed 26 "mini-cities" across the state during last year's Hurricane Matthew to speed restoration efforts
As part of its storm season preparations, Florida Power & Light Company (FPL) hosted a week-long "staging site" training at the Pompano Park Racetrack in Pompano Beach, Fla. More than 1,200...
- May 22, 2017- Closure of co-owned St. Johns River Power Park will save FPL customers an estimated $183 million and prevent more than 5.6 million tons of carbon dioxide emissions annually
Florida Power & Light Company (FPL) today filed a petition with the Florida Public Service Commission (PSC) for approval to shut down the St. Johns River Power Park (SJRPP) at the end of this...
- Apr 20, 2017
Florida Power & Light Company (FPL) has been recognized as a 2017 Environmental Champion among the nation's largest electric and gas utilities. FPL earned the designation as the result of a...
- Apr 10, 2017
Florida Power & Light Company (FPL) today announced that it has been recognized by the Edison Electric Institute (EEI) with its 2017 National Key Accounts Award for Outstanding Customer Service...
- Apr 6, 2017- New partnership aims to link veterans with job opportunities at FPL solar construction sites and other solar-related jobs in Florida, as well as cutting-edge training at Indian River State College
Florida Power & Light Company, Veterans Florida and numerous advocacy organizations and businesses today announced a new partnership designed to link U.S. military veterans with careers in solar...
- Apr 3, 2017-Solar plans growing - now totaling nearly 2,100 megawatts in development
Florida Power & Light Company today announced that it now expects to add a total of nearly 2,100 megawatts of new solar across Florida in the next seven years, including approximately 600...
- Mar 23, 2017Customers experienced fewer and shorter interruptions of service, and fewer momentaries or flickers
Florida Power & Light Company (FPL) today announced that its ongoing efforts to improve service reliability continued to pay dividends for its customers in 2016, based on performance data filed...
- Mar 15, 2017- The firms will each build four of the eight new solar power plants FPL is planning for the next 12 months
Florida Power & Light Company today announced that it has selected Blattner Energy and Black & Veatch – two of the nation's premiere providers of renewable energy engineering, procurement and...
Mar 14, 2017Energy workers from across Florida to travel more than 1,000 miles to Long Island, NYFlorida Power & Light Company (FPL) is deploying 320 employees and contractors to New York in support of power restoration activity as a Nor'easter continues to impact the Mid-Atlantic and New...
- Mar 1, 2017- New solar energy centers to be built across Florida by early 2018
Florida Power & Light Company today announced the names and locations of its 2017 and 2018 universal solar projects, consisting of eight new 74.5-megawatt solar power plants that will be built...
Feb 20, 2017- Expanding on its recently announced plan to build four new universal solar power plants this year, FPL is now effectively doubling its near-term commitment - bringing more solar energy to its customers soonerFlorida Power & Light Company, the largest generator of solar energy in Florida, today announced the expansion of its near-term plans for new universal solar generation. FPL now plans to build new...
- Jan 31, 2017Celebrate Manatee Lagoon's first anniversary with a weekend full of free family fun on Feb. 4 and 5!
Manatee Lagoon – An FPL Eco-Discovery CenterTM will celebrate its first anniversary with an exciting line up of free, fun-filled family events over the Feb. 4-5 weekend. The facility opened in...
- Jan 27, 2017Take 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...
- 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...
- Jan 11, 2017Edison 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- 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...
- Dec 8, 2016Awards 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,...
- 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...
- Nov 17, 2016Continued 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...
- 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...
- Nov 10, 2016Florida 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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Oct 21, 2016Chartwell 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...
- 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...
