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Aug 28, 2013
Moray Dewhurst, vice chairman and chief financial officer of NextEra Energy, Inc. (NYSE: NEE), will make a presentation on Wednesday, Sept. 11, 2013, at the 2013 Barclays CEO Energy-Power...
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Aug 26, 2013
JUNO BEACH, Fla. - Florida Power & Light will be among the state’s 55 electric utilities commemorating Florida’s second annual Lineworker Appreciation Day. Last year, the Florida House of...
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Aug 22, 2013Company is one of the few in Florida that has 21 specialized lineworkers, high-voltage power lines
Specially trained Florida Power & Light Company lineworkers today demonstrated how they maintain and repair energized transmission lines that are more than 50 feet in the air and can carry up to...
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Aug 19, 2013Teachers can apply for grants to create projects and attend workshops at no charge; students will benefit from these and many other educational endeavors funded by FPL
JUNO BEACH, Fla. – Florida Power & Light Company today announced its education initiatives for supporting STEM (science, technology, engineering and mathematics) learning in Florida schools for...
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Aug 9, 2013Company partners with Sunshine 811 on annual safety awareness campaign to promote free utility line marking service
Juno Beach, Fla. - At the height of summer, when outdoor projects are also peaking, Florida Power & Light Company encourages Floridians to call 811 before beginning work that might involve...
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Jul 26, 2013Sabal Trail's Central Florida Hub to enable interconnections with both existing major natural gas pipelines and a new Florida Southeast Connection pipeline that will be built to link new system to FPL's operations beginning in 2017
Florida Power & Light Company today announced that its evaluation of proposals for additional natural gas transportation capacity determined that the best, most economical solution for ensuring...
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Jul 16, 2013Largest demolition of its kind in Florida will lead to greater energy independence, customer savings, cleaner air and an economic boost for local communities
HOLLYWOOD, Fla. – With a rumble and a series of controlled explosions over approximately 60 seconds, Florida Power & Light Company today demolished its 1960s-era Port Everglades Power Plant in...
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Jul 1, 2013Demolition of 1960s-era Port Everglades Power Plant scheduled for July 16 will be Florida’s largest
JUNO BEACH, Fla. – Just days after Floridians celebrate our nation’s independence on the Fourth of July with a bang, another type of independence will be celebrated with a boom. Florida Power...
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Jun 27, 2013Nears completion of first eight-year inspection that resulted from 2005 hurricane season
Florida Power & Light Company today surpassed a major milestone in its efforts to prepare for severe storms and ensure reliable service year-round throughout its 35-county service territory. The...
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Jun 13, 2013New poster in English, Spanish and Creole available online
JUNO BEACH, Fla. – During National Safety Month, Florida Power & Light Company is making available a new power line safety poster to help businesses, laborers and the public stay safe while...
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Jun 12, 2013
JUNO BEACH, Fla. – As part of its commitment to changing Florida’s energy future, Florida Power & Light Company today announced that the four red-and-white-striped, 350-foot-tall stacks and...
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May 20, 2013Hurricane Season starts June 1; Severe weather can cause power outages
JUNO BEACH, Fla. – Florida Power & Light Company urges customers to finalize their storm plans and be ready for the June 1 start of Hurricane Season, which is just days away. Superstorm Sandy in...
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May 15, 2013
JUNO BEACH, Fla. – Florida Power & Light Company’s Nuclear Extended Power Uprate (EPU) project has been honored by the Nuclear Energy Institute (NEI) with two Top Industry Practice (TIP)...
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May 2, 2013
RIVIERA BEACH, Fla. – As part of its annual companywide hurricane season preparedness drill, Florida Power & Light Company today announced a three-year plan to continue and accelerate the...
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Apr 30, 2013
 Florida Power & Light Company (FPL) Customer Care employees have received another major award recognizing their strong commitment to providing outstanding service to FPL customers. FPL was...
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Apr 29, 2013This year’s annual dry run is part of year-round preparation and will have added focus on post-storm restoration efforts
JUNO BEACH, Fla. – With both the devastation from Super Storm Sandy still fresh in people’s minds and hurricane season fast approaching, Florida Power & Light Company today began its annual,...
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Apr 24, 2013
BREVARD COUNTY, Fla. – Florida Power & Light Company today announced that its state-of-the-art Cape Canaveral Next Generation Clean Energy Center has begun generating electricity from clean,...
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Apr 24, 2013
Florida Power & Light Company has successfully completed its Department of Energy-supported grid modernization projects and the installation of 4.5 million smart meters in its 35-county service...
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Apr 23, 2013Customers can help prevent power outages and flickers to maintain reliable electric service
JUNO BEACH, Fla., April 23, 2013 -- Trees growing near power lines are one of the leading causes of power flickers and outages. With National Arbor Day around the corner, Florida Power & Light...
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Apr 18, 2013- Massive upgrade of FPL's St. Lucie and Turkey Point nuclear plants has added the equivalent of a new, medium-sized plant capable of powering more than 300,000 customers - The added capacity is expected to save FPL customers billions of dollars over time by reducing the use of fossil fuels - Clean energy investment was made possible by Florida's nuclear cost recovery framework
JUNO BEACH, Fla., - Florida Power & Light Company today announced the successful completion of a five-year, multibillion-dollar investment to upgrade its Turkey Point and St. Lucie Nuclear Power...
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Apr 10, 2013
Utility providing habitats for Southeastern American Kestrel in Manatee County’s Duette Preserve Apr 10, 2013 JUNO BEACH, Fla. – After Florida Power & Light Company installed new, more...
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Mar 4, 2013
JUNO BEACH, Fla. – Florida Power & Light Company’s fifth annual Power to Care initiative kicked off today. Every day this week, hundreds of FPL volunteers, their families and friends, will...
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Mar 1, 2013
Florida Power & Light Company delivered its best reliability performance on record in 2012 and is working to make its electric system even stronger. In its annual filing today with the Florida...
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Jan 29, 2013
Florida Power & Light Company's Office of Economic Development today announced the launch of PoweringFlorida.com - a new online resource dedicated to helping businesses start up, expand or...
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Jan 23, 2013
Forty-three teachers across the state of Florida are recipients of a combined $47,000 in grants from Florida Power & Light Company's 2013 Teacher Grant program to support innovative,...