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At FPL’s Reliability Assurance Center, engineer Wigberto “Wiggy” Flores-Hernandez tests equipment to withstand Florida’s lightning and keep crews and customers safe.

For more than 40 years, Isaiah Kelley has shared his passion for learning—empowering customers to save energy and inspiring students to reach their full potential, one lesson at a time.

IT specialist Ryan Bazil turned a backup plan into a mission at FPL, using drones and robotics to inspire students to pursue careers in STEM and energy innovation.

FPL President and CEO Armando Pimentel explains the latest on the company's rate proposal – and how it reflects FPL's commitment to continue offering customers high reliability while keeping bills low.

Florida Power & Light Company’s proposed rate settlement agreement would keep residential customer bills in Northwest Florida roughly flat for the next two years and result in an average annual increase of just 1% through 2029.

La propuesta de tarifas de FPL resultaría en un aumento para la cuenta residencial de aproximadamente $2.50 al mes el próximo año.

Florida Power & Light Company’s proposed rate settlement agreement would result in a residential bill increase of approximately $2.50 per month next year, lower than original estimate.

35 Mules, Florida Power & Light Company’s (FPL) in-house innovation hub, is excited to announce the launch of its fourth cohort of startups, continuing its mission to fuel innovation, entrepreneurship and economic growth in Florida.

Inspired by her grandmother’s generosity, Sophia Eccleston built a life of service, from the U.S. Army to NextEra Energy, where she continues making an impact on the communities where she lives and works.

Florida Power & Light Company, the NextEra Energy Foundation and community partners teamed up to provide Gulf Coast Turtle Watch a rescue van, speeding response and improving sea turtle survival.

The Edison Electric Institute (EEI) has honored Florida Power & Light Company (FPL) with its Emergency Response Award for the company’s efforts to help other utilities recover following Hurricane Helene and Winter Storm Enzo.

Ron Natter, FPL’s longest-tenured employee, began his career nearly six decades ago. As FPL marks its centennial year, his journey reflects a legacy of dedication and innovation.

Florida Power & Light Company and 10 key stakeholder groups filed a comprehensive four-year rate settlement agreement with state regulators today that significantly reduces FPL's original revenue...

JUNO BEACH, Fla., Aug. 20, 2025 – Florida Power & Light Company and 10 key stakeholder groups filed a comprehensive four-year rate settlement agreement with state regulators.

JUNO BEACH, Fla., 20 de agosto de 2025 – FPL y 10 grupos de partes interesadas presentaron un acuerdo comprensivo de cuatro años con reguladores estatales.

Bill Vikara, a principal technical services specialist, will umpire the tournament in Williamsport, Pennsylvania, for the second time in three years.

Broward County natives McKenley and Joshua Romeo both found their calling at FPL after attending the FAMU-FSU College of Engineering

State regulators unanimously agreed today to give FPL and key stakeholder groups time to finalize a comprehensive four-year rate settlement.

Florida Power & Light Company and key stakeholder groups have reached an agreement in principle on a comprehensive four-year rate settlement that would keep customer bills well below the national...

NextEra Energy nuclear fleet employee Julius Fletcher is pivoting his celebrations to preparations for his first international competition this fall.

Employees and retirees demonstrate company's century-long commitment to serving neighbors by distributing hurricane preparedness meal kits to seniors.

FPL engineer Charles Leitner’s firsthand experience during Hurricane Ian inspired a solar-powered innovation that is now transforming the company’s storm response.

For nearly a century, FPL’s Dania Beach Clean Energy Center has driven innovation and efficiency, benefiting South Florida communities with reliable power and community support.

Three wildlife rescue nonprofits received $25,000 each from the NextEra Energy Foundation and Florida Power & Light Company to support baby wildlife care during the peak season.

For as long as he can remember, Florida Power & Light Company (FPL) Lead Project Manager Richard Worthy had the characteristics of an engineer hardwired into his DNA.

Florida Power & Light Company (FPL) continúa sus preparativos de todo el año para huracanes y clima severo, y anima a todos los floridanos a tener sus planes listos.

June 1 marks the start of the Atlantic hurricane season. Florida Power & Light Company (FPL) is continuing its year-round preparations for hurricanes and severe weather and encourages all Floridians to have their plans ready.

Esta semana, los empleados de FPL están entrenando en un escenario simulado de huracán para prepararse para la temporada de tormentas, que comienza en menos de un mes.

This week, FPL employees are training in a mock hurricane scenario to prepare for storm season, which begins in less than one month.

FPL President and CEO Armando Pimentel walks us through the company’s rate proposal – and how it supports FPL’s commitment to continue offering customers high reliability and low bills.

FPL provided its best year ever for overall system reliability in 2024 and the best among investor-owned utilities in the state.

FPL brindó su mejor año en cuanto a la fiabilidad general del sistema en 2024 y el mejor entre las empresas de servicios eléctricos propiedad de inversionistas en el estado.

FPL's new water treatment facility recycles millions of gallons of wastewater daily, aiding ecosystem health while cooling a natural gas plant. 

FPL today submitted a comprehensive four-year request to the Florida Public Service Commission to set new rates once its current base rate agreement concludes.

FPL presentó hoy una solicitud integral de cuatro años a la Comisión de Servicios Públicos de Florida.

In 1925, FPL began serving Florida by uniting 76,000 customers across 58 communities. Today, the company provides a reliable and diverse energy mix to its approximately 12 million customers across the state while investing in the communities it serves.

FPL has achieved more than $16 billion in overall fuel savings for customers from its highly-efficient and diverse power generation fleet.

FPL is responding to outages caused by the extreme cold weather and snow that has blanketed the Panhandle and northern Florida.

FPL Miami-Dade Clean Water Recovery Center (CWRC) reutilizará hasta 15 millones de galones de agua reciclada diariamente para ayudar a enfriar su planta de gas natural en Turkey Point.

FPL Miami-Dade Clean Water Recovery Center (CWRC) will reuse up to 15 million gallons of reclaimed water per day to help cool its natural gas plant at Turkey Point.

El plan, que abarca de 2026 a 2029, permitirá a FPL seguir diversificando la mezcla de generación eléctrica de la compañía.

The plan, covering 2026 through 2029, would enable FPL to continue to diversify the company's electricity generation mix.

During this unprecedented storm season, Hurricanes Debby, Helene and Milton caused significant impacts across the state of Florida. FPL responded swiftly to each storm, restoring power to impacted customers in a matter of days.

Gary Testa, a SolarTogether subscriber in St. Augustine, Fla., displays a plaque showcasing his energy savings as part of FPL’s community solar program.

JUNO BEACH, Fla. — As the sun begins to peak over the horizon, casting bright ember rays across the shimmering ocean, marine biologists at Loggerhead Marinelife Center (LMC) revved up their ATVs...

FPL today asked the Florida Public Service Commission (PSC) to approve a temporary surcharge on customer bills in 2025 to recover restoration costs after four hurricanes battered Florida in less than 14 months.

Following Hurricane Milton, hundreds of Florida Power & Light (FPL) employees descended along Florida’s west coast to help customers and communities who were affected by the devastation that the storm brought.

FPL has essentially completed restoration to customers affected by Hurricane Milton. It is important to not that some customers in the pockets most decimated by Milton's storm surge, flooding and tornadoes still cannot safely receive power.

FPL ha completado esencialmente la restauración a los clientes afectados por el huracán Milton. Es importante tener en cuenta que hay algunos clientes en las zonas más devastadas por las marejadas ciclónicas, las inundaciones y los tornados que no pueden recibir electricidad de manera segura.

Most of the remaining outages are in the areas that took the brunt of the storm’s destruction. FPL remains laser-focused on restoring power to the approximately 69,000 customers who remain without service.

La mayoría de las interrupciones eléctricas restantes se encuentran en las áreas más afectadas por la destrucción de la tormenta.

FPL has restored power to more than 90% of customers affected by Hurricane Milton and is also on track to restore power to all impacted schools by the end of the day today.

FPL ha restablecido el servicio eléctrico a más del 90% de los clientes afectados por el huracán Milton.

FPL has moved up its target of restoring 90% of affected customers to Sunday night rather than its previous target of 90% by Monday night.

FPL ha adelantado su meta de restablecer el servicio eléctrico al 90% de los clientes afectados para el domingo por la noche.

FPL has already restored more than 1.3 million customers affected by Hurricane Milton. FPL is now targeting by the end of Monday to restore power to 90% of customers impacted by the Category 3 storm.

FPL tiene como objetivo restablecerles el servicio eléctrico a finales del lunes al 90% de sus clientes afectados por Milton.

FPL crews have already restored nearly 1.3 million customers – that’s nearly two-thirds of all affected customers. FPL remains focused on the 669,000 customers without power, including approximately 85,000 who were impacted by unprecedented tornado activity.

Los equipos de FPL ya han restblecido el servicio a casi 1.3 millones de clientes, es decir, casi dos tercios de todos los clientes afectados.

FPL ha restablecido el servicio eléctrico a más de 730,000 clientes gracias a las inversiones de la compañía en el fortalecimiento de las líneas eléctricas y la red inteligente.

Thanks to the company’s hardening and smart-grid investments and field teams working even as the storm hit, FPL has restored power to more than 730,000 customers.

FPL is prepared to respond to Hurricane Milton as the storm’s powerful feeder bands bring strong winds, heavy rainfall and tornadoes to Florida.

FPL está preparada para responder para el huracán Milton. Las bandas poderosas de la tormenta ya están trayendo fuertes vientos, lluvias torrenciales, y tornados a Florida.

FPL is finalizing its preparations and urging customers across the state to be ready for potential prolonged outages.

FPL está finalizando sus preparativos y urgiendo a sus clientes a través del estado a estar preparados para potenciales interrupciones.

Hurricane and tropical storm watches are in effect as Hurricane Milton - a major hurricane expected to make landfall on Florida’s west coast.

Se han emitido alertas de huracán y tormenta tropical mientras se prepara para Milton, un huracán de gran intensidad que se espera que toque tierra en la costa oeste de Florida.

A state of emergency is in effect for 51 counties. FPL is preparing for a projected Hurricane Milton landfall along Florida's West Coast.

Un estado de emergencia está vigente en 51 condados de Florida a medida que el huracán Milton se fortalece en el Golfo de México. FPL se está preparando para una llegada a tierra prevista a lo largo de la costa oeste de Florida.

FPL is providing mutual assistance to customers across the Southeast who have been affected by Hurricane Helene.

FPL has essentially completed restoration to all customers who can safely receive power in the aftermath of Hurricane Helene.

FPL has restored power to more than 95% of its customers impacted by Hurricane Helene and expects to complete restoration to its remaining customers by Monday, Sept. 30.

With more than 634,000 customers restored, FPL crews remain focused on the areas hardest-hit by Hurricane Helene.

FPL has restored power to more than 589,000 customers in the aftermath of Hurricane Helene, a powerful Category 4 storm that created outages across FPL’s service territory and the Southeast United States.

FPL is responding across the state to outages caused by Hurricane Helene's devastating winds and rain.

FPL continues restoring power for customers after Hurricane Helene battered the state as a powerful Category 4 storm. Crews have already restored power to more than 65% of customers affected by Helene.

FPL is actively restoring power to impacted customers as Helene affects the state. FPL has mobilized a restoration workforce of thousands, with crews actively restoring power when it is safe to do so.

FPL is ready to respond as Helene approaches the state. FPL has assembled a restoration workforce of thousands and is pre-positioning crews, equipment and supplies to restore power safely and as quickly as possible.

As Tropical Storm Helene moves toward the Florida coast, FPL is mobilizing a restoration workforce of thousands and finalizing preparations to restore electric service as quickly as possible.

Following a rigorous application process, Florida Power & Light Company's Turkey Point Units 3 and 4 have been granted approval to operate for an additional 20 years.

As cruise travelers prepare to leave from PortMiami, they are now helping Miami meet its sustainability goals by introducing shore power technology. Shore power allows cruise ships to use electricity instead of fuel while docked at the port.

FPL's Monarch Solar Energy Center is now generating enough energy to power about 14,000 homes. FPL solar developer and Martin County native Will Sabayrac is proud to help offer the most cost-effective option for customers now - solar energy.

Brothers Chad and Ricky Hollingsworth team up to restore power in their community as FPL employees. Responding to storms together, the Florida natives started their careers in 2004, during one of the most active storm seasons in state history.

Se espera que FPL restablezca el servicio eléctrico a prácticamente todos los clientes afectados por el huracán Debby al final del día. Según el reporte de las 2 p.m., las tripulaciones han restablecido el servicio eléctrico a casi 250,000 clientes en 34 condados.

FPL is expected to restore power to essentially all customers impacted by Hurricane Debby by the end of the day. As of 2 p.m., crews have restored power to nearly 250,000 customers in 34 counties.

FPL continúa trabajando de manera segura y lo más rápido posible para restablecer el servicio eléctrico mientras Debby atraviesa la Florida.

FPL continues to work safely and as quickly as possible to restore power as Debby moves across Florida after making landfall as a hurricane in Florida’s Big Bend region earlier today.

FPL está lista para responder y está reuniendo una fuerza laboral de restauración de miles de personas, incluyendo empleados, contratistas y asistencia de fuera del estado.

The National Hurricane Center has issued advisories for Potential Tropical Cyclone 4, as well as tropical storm warnings and watches for parts of Florida’s west coast. FPL is ready to respond and is assembling a restoration workforce, including employees, contractors and assistance from out of state.

Alonzo Russell, FPL engineer by day and Olympic sprinter by night, trades his steel-toed boots for sprinting shoes ahead of the 2024 Paris Olympics. With a bronze medal already under his belt, he will race for his home country, the Bahamas.

In the 1980s, FPL’s "attic rats" manually inspected attics for energy inefficiencies. Today, advanced tech streamline energy audits, drive down costs and give customers the power to manage their own electricity.

For 40 years, David King has been an energy expert for FPL visiting customers, like 81-year-old Johanna Mitrichas, to help them save on electricity bills by offering practical energy-saving tips and conducting home surveys.

Sean October can always be found volunteering in Broward, his backyard. He joined FPL volunteers visiting senior communities to make sure they’re prepared for the predicted active hurricane season.

As an FPL Outreach and Customer Service Director, Laura Bayona is making sure the elderly have access to assistance programs from the government, agencies and local companies.

Robert Mantilla gives back to the next generation of STEM professionals by mentoring students at his alma mater, including helping them build electric go-karts as part of Electrathon America.

Hurricane season begins June 1 and FPL is ready for a potentially active season. FPL encourages customers to prepare their homes and businesses as well.

When severe weather strikes, experienced FPL lineworkers like Miguel Ochoa use the latest, innovative technology such as real-time data mapping and restoration spatial view to get the lights back on safely and as quickly as possible.

With an above-average hurricane season starting June 1st, FPL meteorologist Chris Kerr and his colleague Tim Drum provide expertise and forecasts that help FPL crews restore power safely and as quickly as possible.

Michael Flowers is part of the FPL Storm Secure Undergrounding Program team undergrounding power lines in neighborhoods across Charlotte County to improve reliability and reduce outages during severe weather.