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Do you leave the lights, fan or television on for your pet when you're not at home? If so, you're not alone. Florida Power & Light (FPL) Company...
October 28, 2013 -
Florida Power & Light Company (FPL) today announced that during the month of October, it has removed and donated 25 power line poles that will be...
October 24, 2013 -
Florida Power & Light (FPL) Company today announced that it has successfully completed a series of operational tests on the first of three natural...
October 22, 2013 -
Juno Beach, Fla. – Hundreds of Miami-Dade residents received free pumpkins on Oct. 16 when Florida Power & Light Company partnered with Boys & Girls Clubs of Miami-Dade in a pumpkin patch...
October 17, 2013 -
Eric Silagy, President of Florida Power & Light Company (FPL), was elected 2013-2014 Chair of the Florida Chamber of Commerce Board of Directors...
October 16, 2013 -
Juno Beach, Fla. – Florida Power & Light Company (FPL) has unveiled new information that may just reveal why your home suddenly got hotter (or colder). A September 2013 survey of more than...
October 15, 2013 -
Florida Power & Light Company has made it easier for customers to visit www.FPL.com from a mobile device to access their account, pay a bill or...
October 8, 2013 -
Florida Power & Light Company today announced that it has cleared trees and palm fronds from 100,000 miles of power lines throughout its 35-county...
October 2, 2013 -
Florida Power & Light Company's Office of Clean Energy today announced its plans for funding a range of solar-power installations and educating...
October 1, 2013 -
Florida Power & Light Company has been named to Site Selection magazine's list of "Top 10 Utilities in Economic Development" for 2013 – the...
September 11, 2013 -
Florida Power & Light Company today announced that POWER magazine selected the company's Cape Canaveral Next Generation Clean Energy Center as a...
September 9, 2013 -
Florida Power & Light Company today released its official estimate for customer bills in January 2014 in conjunction with electric utilities'...
August 30, 2013 -
Moray Dewhurst, vice chairman and chief financial officer of NextEra Energy, Inc. (NYSE: NEE), will make a presentation on Wednesday,...
August 28, 2013 -
Florida Power & Light will be among the state's 55 electric utilities commemorating Florida's second annual Lineworker Appreciation Day. Last year,...
August 26, 2013 -
Specially trained Florida Power & Light Company lineworkers today demonstrated how they maintain and repair energized transmission lines that are...
August 22, 2013 -
Florida Power & Light Company announced today its education initiatives for supporting STEM (science, technology, engineering and mathematics)...
August 19, 2013 -
At the height of summer, when outdoor projects are also peaking, Florida Power & Light Company encourages Floridians to call 811 before beginning...
August 9, 2013 -
Florida Power & Light Company today announced that its evaluation of proposals for additional natural gas transportation capacity determined that...
July 26, 2013 -
Demolishing the old to make way for the new! The stacks and boilers at our old 1960s-era Port Everglades Power Plant came crashing down to make way for a cleaner, more-efficient plant run on...
July 17, 2013 -
With a rumble and a series of controlled explosions over approximately 60 seconds, Florida Power & Light Company today demolished its 1960s-era Port...
July 16, 2013 -
Just days after Floridians celebrate our nation's independence on the Fourth of July with a bang, another type of independence will be celebrated...
July 1, 2013 -
Dozens of meteorologists from around the state participated in a special event FPL hosted along with our in-house meteorologist, Tim Drum. We hosted a roundtable discussion on weather and the...
June 14, 2013 -
During National Safety Month, Florida Power & Light Company is making available a new power line safety poster to help businesses, laborers and the...
June 13, 2013 -
As part of its commitment to changing Florida's energy future, Florida Power & Light Company today announced that the four red-and-white-striped,...
June 12, 2013 -
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...
May 20, 2013 -
Florida Power & Light Company's Nuclear Extended Power Uprate (EPU) project has been honored by the Nuclear Energy Institute (NEI) with two Top...
May 15, 2013 -
As part of its annual companywide hurricane season preparedness drill, Florida Power & Light Company today announced a three-year plan to continue...
May 2, 2013 -
Florida Power & Light Company (FPL) Customer Care employees have received another major award recognizing their strong commitment to providing...
April 30, 2013 -
Sparks flew when a group of science campers got to take the newest exhibit at the Fort Lauderdale Museum of Discovery and Science on a “test drive” on March 27. The fun was part of the...
April 29, 2013 -
With both the devastation from Super Storm Sandy still fresh in people's minds and hurricane season fast approaching, Florida Power & Light...
April 29, 2013 -
The doors have opened on the new FPL Power to Care facility. This green, energy-efficient building at the Camillus House of Miami-Dade County will help meet the needs of the area's chronically...
April 25, 2013 -
Florida Power & Light Company today announced that its state-of-the-art Cape Canaveral Next Generation Clean Energy Center has begun...
April 24, 2013 -
Florida Power & Light Company has successfully completed its Department of Energy-supported grid modernization projects and the installation of 4.5...
April 24, 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 &
April 23, 2013 -
The colorful Southeastern American Kestrel is the smallest falcon in North America. Unfortunately, its size complements its numbers, which have dwindled so much that researchers cannot say how...
April 23, 2013 -
Florida Power & Light Company today announced the successful completion of a five-year, multibillion-dollar investment to upgrade its Turkey Point...
April 18, 2013 -
Several thousand high-fiving, cheering, costumed high school students gathered a few weeks ago to cheer on their favorite robot! Florida Power & Light Company was there too for the 2013 South...
April 16, 2013 -
JUNO BEACH, Fla. – After Florida Power & Light Company installed new, more storm-resilient power line poles in the Duette Preserve in Manatee County, the company preserved nests for the...
April 10, 2013 -
With the help of Florida Power & Light Company and local contractors, Big Dog Ranch Rescue (BDRR), located Wellington, Fla., received a free energy makeover on April 9, 2013. As part of FPL's...
April 9, 2013 -
More than 1,200 FPL volunteers participated in 26 community volunteer projects throughout 11 Florida counties during FPL's fifth annual Power to Care Week, March 4-9, 2013. Volunteers, including...
March 27, 2013 -
Florida Power & Light Company's fifth annual Power to Care initiative kicked off today. Every day this week, hundreds of FPL volunteers, their...
March 4, 2013 -
Florida Power & Light Company delivered its best reliability performance on record in 2012 and is working to make its electric system even...
March 1, 2013 -
Florida Power & Light Company's Office of Economic Development today announced the launch of PoweringFlorida.com – a new online resource...
January 29, 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...
January 23, 2013 -
JUNO BEACH, Fla. – The electric utility industry has honored NextEra Energy, Inc., Executive Chairman Lew Hay with its “Distinguished Leadership Award.” The Edison Electric Institute (EEI)...
January 10, 2013 -
Off the coast of St. Lucie County, divers and anglers can enjoy two new artificial reefs that were created through a donation of 130 concrete poles...
January 9, 2013 -
Florida Power & Light Company today issued a request for proposals (RFP) to build a third major natural gas pipeline to serve Florida. (Logo:...
December 19, 2012 -
After a thorough, nearly year-long process, the Florida Public Service Commission today approved a revised base rate settlement agreement that is...
December 13, 2012 -
On Dec. 5, FPL volunteers joined with the Miami Boys and Girls Club to spread some holiday cheer as well as holiday energy-efficiency tips. FPL and the BGC of Miami gave away 200 trees, LED lights...
December 10, 2012 -
With today marking the formal end of the hurricane season that officially started June 1, Florida experienced its seventh-consecutive...
November 30, 2012 -
Although storm season is nearly over, Hurricane Sandy served as a reminder that a storm plan is essential. Nursing homes care for some of our most vulnerable residents. The Florida Health Care...
November 29, 2012 -
Florida Power & Light Co. (FPL) says its more than 4 million customers serve as the motivation for providing award winning customer service. (Logo:...
November 28, 2012 -
The holidays can be an expensive time of year with plenty of gift giving, house guests and festive décor making an impact on the wallet. While FPL customers already have the lowest energy bills...
November 27, 2012 -
The holidays can be an expensive time of year with plenty of gift giving, house guests and festive décor making an impact on the wallet. While FPL customers already have the lowest energy bills...
November 27, 2012 -
In January 2013, typical 1,000-kWh residential bills for customers of Florida Power & Light Company will increase by 5 cents a day or less...
November 21, 2012 -
FPL experts help residents gobble up savings with energy efficient upgrades Sanford residents have something extra to be thankful for, just in time for Thanksgiving. In partnership with the City...
November 20, 2012 -
This Thanksgiving, Florida Power & Light Company (FPL) gives thanks to the thousands of FPL customers who have generously donated more than $2.5 million to FPL Care To Share® since 2006. Their...
November 19, 2012 -
As part of Energy Awareness Month this past October, Florida Power & Light Company encouraged its customers to take control of their energy bills...
November 5, 2012 -
FPL offers kids Top 10 Tips to Fight Energy Phantoms lurking in homes this Halloween Florida Power & Light Company doesn’t want its customers to get spooked by energy phantoms creeping around...
October 30, 2012 -
FPL is committed to send as much help as possible to the Northeast to assist our fellow utilities in getting the lights back on for their customers. FPL sent a caravan yesterday from the Bradenton...
October 30, 2012 -
Students at H.L. Watkins Middle School are discovering that science is more than textbooks and tests. Florida Power & Light Company helped make possible the first robotics facility in the county,...
October 15, 2012 -
In partnership with Miami-Dade County, Miami-Dade Fire Rescue, and the UM/JM Burn Center at Jackson Memorial Hospital's Ryder Trauma Center, Florida Power &...
October 10, 2012 -
On Sept. 26, Florida Power & Light Company and local contractors led an effort to benefit a nonprofit organization that helps those in need every day. Fort Myers-based Community Cooperative...
October 2, 2012 -
Florida Power & Light Company customers interested in installing solar-powered upgrades to their homes and businesses can apply at...
October 2, 2012 -
Florida Power & Light Company is marking Energy Awareness Month, which started today, by helping 1,000 small-and medium-sized businesses in Florida...
October 1, 2012 -
Today, the Florida Public Service Commission is scheduled to begin reviewing a proposed settlement agreement in Florida Power & Light...
September 27, 2012 -
Florida Power & Light Company joins the electric vehicle celebration during the second annual National Plug-In Day. Some of FPL's EV fleet were part of what organizers called a "silent" parade...
September 26, 2012 -
FPL hired 18 graduates from the Electrical Power Technology program at MDC. The program is part of the Clean Energy Institute, developed by Miami Dade College and FPL in partnership with the...
September 12, 2012 -
In an effort to help customers think about energy savings in a new way, Florida Power & Light Company has launched the "Energy Fit" campaign, which...
September 5, 2012 -
FPL has more than 6,000 field workers deployed to restore power for customers affected by Tropical Storm Isaac. About 4,300 of these workers are...
August 27, 2012 -
As Isaac moves closer to Florida, Florida Power & Light Company has fully activated its emergency response plan and is prepared to respond to power...
August 25, 2012 -
Hundreds of underprivileged Palm Beach County students are ready for the new school year because of the generosity of employees of NextEra Energy companies and Adopt-A-Family of the Palm Beaches....
August 20, 2012 -
Customer bills are projected to remain the lowest in the state and well below the national average JUNO BEACH, Fla., Aug. 15, 2012 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Florida Power & Light Company and...
August 15, 2012 -
The 20-year anniversary of Hurricane Andrew's landfall on Aug. 24, serves as a powerful reminder to customers that a storm of that magnitude will...
August 15, 2012 -
“This is a great day because FPL is creating jobs today,” said Jose Farinos, Dean of Advanced Technology at Indian River State College in Fort Pierce. “Thanks to this partnership between...
August 14, 2012 -
As students and their families enjoy the final weeks of summer vacation, the new school year beckons and Florida Power & Light Company has...
August 13, 2012 -
At the height of summer, when outdoor projects are also at a peak, Florida Power & Light Company encourages businesses and individuals throughout...
August 10, 2012 -
On Aug. 24, Florida and the nation will observe the 20th anniversary of Hurricane Andrew, one of the most dramatic and devastating natural disasters in modern history. For those who lived through...
August 9, 2012 -
The Florida Power & Light Company Customer Care center has been certified as a Center of Excellence by BenchmarkPortal for 2012. Customer contact...
August 6, 2012 -
The first day of summer is June 20, marking the beginning of potentially sweltering Florida temperatures that can reach into the triple digits....
June 19, 2012 -
For the third straight year, Florida Power & Light Company's typical residential customers once again have the lowest bills in the state. FPL today...
June 13, 2012 -
With the official start of summer just one week away, FPL reminds customers that weather is the number one cause of higher electric bills,...
June 11, 2012 -
In partnership with the City of Holly Hill, Florida Power & Light Company today provided 50 local families with free Home Energy Makeovers. FPL...
May 17, 2012 -
Local government officials, community leaders, emergency response workers, large business customers, and media joined Florida Power & Light...
May 11, 2012 -
With the 2012 hurricane season just weeks away, Florida Power & Light Company's annual, week-long hurricane drill begins today, and continues through...
May 8, 2012 -
Florida Power & Light Company today updated projections for its 2013 typical 1,000-kWh residential customer bill based on revised estimated fuel...
April 27, 2012 -
Tree branches and palm fronds are among the most common causes of power outages and flickers. That's why Floridians should recognize National Arbor...
April 25, 2012 -
Florida Power & Light Company announced today that beginning at 8:30 a.m. on Thursday, May 3, customers interested in installing a solar-powered...
April 24, 2012 -
Florida Power & Light Company, with the help of local contractors, provided an energy makeover to the Sunshine Veterans of Foreign Wars Post 3233...
April 19, 2012 -
Florida Power & Light Company's fourth annual Power to Care initiative kicks off today with more than 900 volunteers, including employees and their...
March 26, 2012 -
Florida Power & Light Company today filed its formal request for a base rate increase with the Florida Public Service Commission (PSC). The...
March 19, 2012 -
Thirty-seven teachers across the state of Florida have just received a combined $39,000 in grants from Florida Power & Light Company's 2012...
March 13, 2012 -
Florida Power & Light Company plans to invest more than $200 million in 2012 to strengthen the electric grid against major storms and keep service...
March 1, 2012 -
The fast-paced, educational school show, “Men in Plaid: The Kilowatt Connection,” is energizing classrooms throughout Florida Power & Light Company's service territory in 2013. The live...
January 24, 2012 -
Tree branches and palm fronds are among the most common causes of power outages and flickers. That’s why Floridians should recognize National Arbor Day on April 27 by following Florida Power &...
January 23, 2012 -
As part of its Earth Day preparations, Florida Power and Light Company, with the help of local contractors, provided a free energy makeover to the Sunshine Veterans of Foreign Wars (VFW) Post 3233...
January 23, 2012 -
Eric Silagy is President of Florida Power & Light Company (FPL), a subsidiary of NextEra Energy, Inc. (NEE) and one of the largest investor-owned electric utilities in the nation. The following is...
January 23, 2012 -
The next generation of FPL nuclear technicians and engineers could very well get their start at Indian River State College’s (IRSC) new Brown Center for Innovation and Entrepreneurship. The...
January 23, 2012 -
Rising temperatures in Florida mark the time of year when seasonal residents begin preparing to close their homes for the summer. These snowbirds face unique challenges in preparing their homes,...
January 23, 2012 -
As part of their annual “Power to Care” week, more than 70 FPL employees rolled up their sleeves to help Habitat for Humanity build new, affordable homes and revitalize a distressed community...
January 23, 2012