HUTCHINSON ISLAND, Fla. – For some parts of the country, making electricity is a breeze when you’re able to capture the power of the wind.  Find out how FPL Energy, a FPL sister company and a global leader in wind energy, is tapping into this and other energy resources at a feature presentation scheduled May 16 at 10 a.m. Steve Stengel, director of FPL Energy’s corporate communications, will be the guest speaker at the center’s Wonderful Wednesday series for adults at Florida Power & Light Company’s Energy Encounter, located at the St. Lucie Nuclear Power Plant. 

FPL Energy is among the leading competitive generation companies in the U.S. This company develops, builds, owns and operates electricity-generating facilities, with an emphasis on clean fuel sources, such as natural gas and nuclear energy, and renewable resources such as wind, solar energy and hydroelectric power. In fact, these fuel sources account for more than 90 percent of the power FPL Energy produces.

If you would like to learn more about FPL Energy, register for this program by calling the Energy Encounter at 1-877-FPL-4FUN or 772-468-4111. Interested visitors can also contact the Energy Encounter by e-mail at Energy_Encounter@fpl.com.

For more information on FPL’s Energy Encounter and the calendar of special events, call toll-free at 1-877-FPL-4FUN or visit us on the web at www.fpl.com/encounter.

Florida Power & Light Company is the principal subsidiary of FPL Group, Inc. (NYSE: FPL), nationally known as a high quality, efficient and customer-driven organization focused on energy-related products and services. With annual revenues of nearly $16 billion and a growing presence in 26 states, FPL Group is widely recognized as one of the country's premier power companies. Florida Power & Light Company serves 4.4 million customer accounts in Florida. FPL Energy, LLC, FPL Group's competitive energy subsidiary, is a leader in producing electricity from clean and renewable fuels. Additional information is available on the Internet at www.FPL.com, www.FPLGroup.com and www.FPLEnergy.com.