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MIAMI, Fla. – Florida Power & Light Company, a subsidiary of clean energy leader FPL Group, Inc. (NYSE: FPL), today announced new solar energy projects that include the world’s largest...
June 25, 2008 -
JUNO BEACH, Fla. – Dramatic increases in the cost of fuel, reflecting a worldwide trend in oil and natural gas markets, have required Florida Power & Light Company to propose to the Florida...
June 3, 2008 -
JUNO BEACH, Fla. – Having successfully tested an initial 50,000 new ‘smart meters’ earlier this year, Florida Power & Light Company recently began deploying a second 50,000 units to its...
May 27, 2008 -
Florida City, FL – Florida Power & Light Company’s Turkey Point Nuclear Unit 4 returned to full power on May 16 following a scheduled refueling and maintenance outage. Unit 4 was taken...
May 20, 2008 -
Juno Beach, FL – It’s been almost two and half years since Hurricane Wilma made landfall, the last of seven storms to hit Florida Power & Light Company’s service territory in a 15 month...
May 8, 2008 -
Juno Beach, Fla. – Florida Power & Light Company announced today a proposal to modernize its power plants at Riviera Beach and Cape Canaveral to high-efficiency natural gas units employing the...
April 30, 2008 -
JUNO BEACH, Fla. – Hutchinson Island’s average annual wind speed of 13.8 mph is strong enough for Florida Power & Light Company’s proposed wind farm to generate substantial electricity,...
April 22, 2008 -
JUNO BEACH, Fla. – Florida Power & Light Company petitioned the Florida Public Service Commission today for approval to build an additional clean-burning natural gas unit at the company’s West...
April 8, 2008 -
JUNO BEACH, Fla. – Eight out of 10 St. Lucie County residents responding to the first-ever scientific poll on the topic said they support Florida Power & Light Company’s proposal to build six...
April 2, 2008 -
JUNO BEACH, Fla. – Florida Power & Light Company filed its 10-year plan for meeting the state’s energy needs with the Florida Public Service Commission today, outlining a strategy that...
April 1, 2008 -
Florida City, FL – Operators safely shut down Turkey Point Nuclear Station Unit 4 shortly after midnight on March 30, 2008, for a scheduled refueling and maintenance outage. During...
March 31, 2008 -
Juno Beach, Fla.—Florida Power & Light Company today announced it will issue a request for proposals (RFP) to identify and select new renewable generation sources that will help the company...
March 26, 2008 -
JUNO BEACH, Fla. – Florida Power & Light Company (FPL) said today that it is committed to full cooperation with an investigation by the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) into the...
March 19, 2008 -
JUNO BEACH, Fla. – Florida Power & Light Company announced today that it is proposing to build six wind turbines on FPL property in St. Lucie County to expand the use of renewable energy in the...
March 18, 2008 -
JUNO BEACH, Fla. – The Florida Public Service Commission (PSC) took a positive step toward securing the state’s clean energy future with its approval today of plans to build two nuclear power...
March 18, 2008 -
JUNO BEACH, Fla. – Florida Power & Light Company today announced preliminary findings of its ongoing investigation into the cause of an outage affecting approximately 584,000 customers on...
February 29, 2008 -
HUTCHINSON ISLAND, Fla. -- The Energy Encounter, an energy education center sponsored by Florida Power & Light Company, will be closed Saturday, December 22 through Tuesday, December 25 in...
February 20, 2008 -
Juno Beach, Fla. – Florida Power & Light Company, St. Lucie County Department of Public Safety and Martin County Division of Emergency Management will conduct the annual emergency preparedness...
February 19, 2008 -
JUNO BEACH, Fla. – Florida Power & Light Company, a leader in clean energy and responsible environmental practices, was honored today by the National Biodiesel Board with its “Eye on...
February 5, 2008 -
FT. PIERCE, FLA. -- Operators at Florida Power & Light Company’s St. Lucie Nuclear Power Plant took Unit 2 offline today at 5:31 a.m. to investigate and repair a problem with one of the unit's...
January 29, 2008 -
FT. PIERCE, FLA. -- Florida Power & Light Company’s St. Lucie Nuclear Power Plant made an Unusual Event notification to the Nuclear Regulatory Commission on January 23 at 10:15 p.m. when...
January 24, 2008 -
HUTCHINSON ISLAND, Fla. -- Florida Power & Light Company's Energy Encounter, an energy education center, will be closed Sunday, January 20 and Monday, January 21 in observance of Martin Luther...
January 18, 2008 -
JUNO BEACH, Fla. -- Florida Power & Light Company has amended applications it filed in St. Lucie County to rezone properties proposed for wind turbine locations. The amended plans will remove four...
January 16, 2008 -
JUNO BEACH, Fla. ‑ Florida Power & Light Company today announced the sale of $600 million principal amount of 30‑year first mortgage bonds bearing interest at 5.95 percent per year and...
January 10, 2008 -
HUTCHINSON ISLAND, Fla. – Florida Power & Light Company’s St. Lucie nuclear power plant Unit 2 returned online January 4 following a scheduled refueling and maintenance...
January 7, 2008 -
JUNO BEACH, Fla. -- Florida Power & Light Company reminds all customers that the company never calls to demand credit card or bank account information over the telephone. Customers have reported...
January 3, 2008 -
JUNO BEACH, Fla. – Lose weight. Learn to say “no.” Spend more time with family and friends. These are popular New Year’s resolutions. And while Florida Power & Light Company may not be...
December 19, 2007 -
JUNO BEACH, Fla. -- Florida Power & Light Company reminds all customers in its service area that FPL workers are required to carry company-issued photo identification cards which must be on their...
December 17, 2007 -
JUNO BEACH, Fla. -- Florida Power & Light Company (FPL) has announced it will perform work on equipment in the Town of Palm Beach Tuesday, December 19 from 9:30 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. Workers will be...
December 11, 2007 -
JUNO BEACH, Fla. – In addition to its ongoing programs in energy efficiency and its plans to expand use of renewable energy sources, Florida Power & Light Company today announced plans to...
December 6, 2007 -
JUNO BEACH, Fla. -- Florida Power & Light Company, St. Lucie County Department of Public Safety and Martin County Division of Emergency Management will conduct quarterly testing of the outdoor...
December 4, 2007 -
JUNO BEACH, Fla. – ‘Tis the season of holiday lights and decorations. It’s also the season of spending. Florida Power & Light Company says for financial and energy savings, energy efficient...
November 30, 2007 -
MIAMI, Fla.. -- Florida Power & Light Company is mailing "Safety Planning Information For Neighbors of the Turkey Point Nuclear Power Plant" booklets to homes and businesses within 10 miles of the...
November 16, 2007 -
HUTCHINSON ISLAND, Fla.— See a florid flash of fireworks at Florida Power & Light Company's popular “Family Sunday” series on Sunday, October 28. Mik Jacobs, an award winning theatrical...
October 23, 2007 -
JUNO BEACH, Fla. – For the fourth consecutive year, Florida Power & Light Company has received the ServiceOne™ Award for excellent customer service among utilities in the U.S. and Canada. PA...
October 22, 2007 -
JUNO BEACH, Fla. – Florida Power & Light Company on Nov. 12 will roll out a new pilot program in the Broward County School District that puts control of energy usage, and the resulting financial...
October 17, 2007 -
JUNO BEACH, Fla. – Florida Power & Light Company today proposed making nuclear power a bigger part of Florida’s energy future. In the first step toward building two new nuclear power...
October 16, 2007 -
JUNO BEACH, Fla. ‑ Florida Power & Light Company today announced the sale of $300 million principal amount of 10‑year first mortgage bonds bearing interest at 5.55 percent per year and...
October 3, 2007 -
HUTCHINSON ISLAND, Fla. – Florida Power & Light Company plans to take the Unit 2 reactor at its St. Lucie nuclear power plant out of service Sept. 30 to begin a scheduled refueling and...
September 28, 2007 -
JUNO BEACH, Fla. – Florida Power & Light Company today was named the 2007 winner in the business category of the annual ATHENA Award at a luncheon ceremony at the Palm Beach County Convention...
September 19, 2007 -
DAVIE, Fla. – Florida Power & Light on Friday rewarded Nova Southeastern University with a check for $599,000 for its participation in FPL’s Thermal Storage Energy Program that will save the...
September 17, 2007 -
JUNO BEACH, Fla. – Florida Power & Light Company today asked the Florida Public Service Commission (PSC) for permission to expand power production capacity at its currently operating Turkey...
September 17, 2007 -
JUNO BEACH, Fla. – In an effort to help customers save money on their electricity bills and save energy too, Florida Power & Light Company is giving away free energy-efficient light bulbs to...
September 10, 2007 -
JUNO BEACH, FL. - Florida Power & Light Company said today that residential customers will see rates decline by nearly one percent beginning in January 2008 as a result of greater efficiency at...
September 4, 2007 -
JUNO BEACH, Fla. -- Florida Power & Light Company, St. Lucie County Department of Public Safety and Martin County Division of Emergency Management will conduct quarterly testing of the outdoor...
September 4, 2007 -
MIAMI, Fla. -- Florida Power & Light Company and Miami-Dade County Office of Emergency Management and Homeland Security will conduct quarterly testing of the outdoor warning sirens around the...
September 4, 2007 -
JUNO BEACH, Fla. – Committed to providing reliable energy while protecting the environment, Florida Power & Light this fall will make sure the rubber meets the road once again by adding five new...
August 29, 2007 -
JUNO BEACH, Fla. – Florida Power & Light Company is set to launch its customers into cyberspace, where they can save money by tying energy conservation and the home air conditioner together....
August 16, 2007 -
JUNO BEACH, Fla. – Florida Power & Light Company (FPL) today said it proposes making nuclear power a bigger part of Florida’s clean energy future. At a Public Service Commission workshop on...
August 15, 2007 -
JUNO BEACH, Fla. – In an effort to best connect with the communities it serves, Florida Power & Light has trained a group of dynamic speakers to inform local neighborhood and community...
August 14, 2007 -
JUNO BEACH, Fla. – Conserving energy and making a difference in the community is now as easy as changing a light bulb, thanks to Florida Power & Light Company’s new Online Energy Store....
August 9, 2007 -
JUNO BEACH, Fla. – Savvy business owners know that operating costs can have a big impact on profit margins. Thanks to a new online tool, Florida Power & Light is paving the way for small...
August 2, 2007 -
HUTCHINSON ISLAND, Fla. -- The Energy Encounter, an energy education center sponsored by Florida Power & Light Company, will be closed Wednesday, July 4. After observing the Independence Day...
July 3, 2007 -
JUNO BEACH, Fla. -- With summer here and the heat rising, your air conditioner will need to work even harder to keep the temperature inside your home comfortable and cool. And since cooling the...
June 26, 2007 -
HUTCHINSON ISLAND, Fla. – The Energy Encounter, an energy education center sponsored by Florida Power & Light Company, will be closed temporarily on Sunday, June 24 due to the delivery and...
June 19, 2007 -
JUNO BEACH, Fla. – To ensure reliable service, FPL crews will be replacing one of three major transmission transformers that serve the cities of Miami, Miami Beach, Key Biscayne and the Fisher...
June 12, 2007 -
JUNO BEACH, Fla. --- Florida Power & Light Company (FPL) and St. Lucie County officials announced today their intention to explore building a wind power project near the coastline in St. Lucie County.
June 7, 2007 -
JUNO BEACH, Fla. -- Florida Power & Light Company (FPL) said today that it is deeply disappointed in the Florida Public Service Commission’s (PSC) ruling that failed to recognize the utility’s...
June 5, 2007 -
JUNO BEACH, Fla. -- Florida Power & Light Company, St. Lucie County Department of Public Safety and Martin County Division of Emergency Management will conduct quarterly testing of the outdoor...
June 4, 2007 -
JUNO BEACH, Fla. – While Tropical Storm Barry brings strong winds and heavy rains to Florida’s west coast, Florida Power & Light Company is ready to respond with a well-tested restoration...
June 2, 2007 -
MIAMI, Fla. -- Florida Power & Light Company and Miami-Dade County Office of Emergency Management and Homeland Security will conduct quarterly testing of the outdoor warning sirens around the...
May 30, 2007 -
JUNO BEACH, Fla. – Florida Power & Light Company is confident that its proposed route for the Bobwhite-Manatee transmission line will provide reliable, affordable power to a fast growing region...
May 25, 2007 -
JUNO BEACH, Fla. -- Florida Power & Light Company said today that it is pleased to see that the primary recommendation from the Florida Public Service Commission staff recognizes the utility’s...
May 25, 2007 -
JUNO BEACH, Fla. -- The Energy Encounter, an energy education center sponsored by Florida Power & Light Company, will be closed Sunday, May 27 and Monday, May 28 in observance of Memorial Day....
May 22, 2007 -
JUNO BEACH, Fla. --- Florida Power & Light Company strongly believes our valued customers and our state lawmakers deserve facts, not rhetoric, when it comes to our proposal for an advanced clean...
May 17, 2007 -
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...
May 11, 2007 -
MIAMI, FL -- Preparing for the 2007 hurricane season is a top priority for Florida’s largest utility, Florida Power & Light Company. Today, Florida Gov. Charlie Crist looked on as FPL employees...
May 10, 2007 -
JUNO BEACH, Fla. --- Florida Power & Light Company wrapped-up its case today for an advanced clean coal technology power plant on the final day of a need determination hearing before the Florida...
April 30, 2007 -
JUNO BEACH, Fla. - Florida Power & Light Company today announced it has issued a request for proposals (RFP) to identify and select new renewable generation resources that will help the company...
April 23, 2007 -
JUNO BEACH, Fla. – Florida Power & Light Company, in partnership with the Dorsey Riverbend Front Porch Council and Ft. Lauderdale City Commissioner Carlton Moore, provided free Home Energy...
April 18, 2007 -
JUNO BEACH, Fla. --- Florida Power & Light Company is presenting its case to build an advanced clean coal technology power plant this week in a need hearing before the Florida Public Service...
April 17, 2007 -
JUNO BEACH, Fla. - Florida Power & Light Company today announced the sale of $300 million principal amount of 30-year first mortgage bonds bearing interest at 5.85 percent per year and maturing on...
April 12, 2007 -
JUNO BEACH, Fla. – Manny J. Rodriguez, regional director of external affairs for Miami-Dade County at Florida Power & Light Company has been named as a member of the Board of Directors and to...
April 9, 2007 -
HUTCHINSON ISLAND, Fla. – Florida Power & Light Company’s Energy Encounter, located at the St. Lucie Nuclear Power Plant, will feature a presentation on mosquitoes on Wednesday, April 18 at 10...
April 6, 2007 -
POMPANO BEACH, FL, April 4, 2007 — Florida Power and Light Company and Habitat for Humanity of Broward held a dedication ceremony today in Pompano during which four families received the keys to...
April 5, 2007 -
JUNO BEACH, Fla. – Florida Power & Light Company customers have helped make the company’s Sunshine Energy® program among the largest residential renewable energy programs in the nation,...
April 4, 2007 -
HUTCHINSON ISLAND, Fla. -- The Energy Encounter, an energy education center sponsored by Florida Power & Light Company, will be closed Sunday, April 8 in observance of Easter. Located at FPL's St....
April 4, 2007 -
JUNO BEACH, Fla. – Florida Power & Light Company plans to meet anticipated customer growth and the increasing electricity needs of its customers with a strategy that focuses on fuel diversity,...
April 3, 2007 -
JUNO BEACH, Fla. -- Florida Power & Light Company has scheduled reliability improvement work on electrical equipment in Palm Beach beginning on Monday April 2. Work on the project is expected to...
March 28, 2007 -
HUTCHINSON ISLAND, Fla. – Florida Power & Light Company’s Energy Encounter, located at the St. Lucie Nuclear Power Plant, will feature a special presentation on Florida’s Miami to Key West...
March 12, 2007 -
HUTCHINSON ISLAND, Fla. – Florida Power & Light Company’s Energy Encounter, located at the St. Lucie Nuclear Power Plant, will bring music and astronomy together with Space Songs on Family...
March 7, 2007 -
JUNO BEACH, Fla. – Florida Power & Light Company today filed its annual reliability report with the Florida Public Service Commission. The report indicates that absent any hurricanes, the...
March 1, 2007 -
JUNO BEACH, Fla. -- Florida Power & Light Company, St. Lucie County Department of Public Safety and Martin County Division of Emergency Management have changed the date to conduct quarterly...
February 27, 2007 -
MIAMI, Fla. -- Florida Power & Light Company and Miami-Dade County Office of Emergency Management and Homeland Security will conduct quarterly testing of the outdoor warning sirens around the...
February 27, 2007 -
JUNO BEACH, Fla. -- Florida Power & Light Company, St. Lucie County Department of Public Safety and Martin County Division of Emergency Management will conduct quarterly testing of the outdoor...
February 26, 2007 -
JUNO BEACH, Fla. -- A diverse group of U.S.-based businesses, including FPL Group, Inc. (NYSE: FPL), and leading environmental organizations today called on the federal government to quickly enact...
January 22, 2007 -
HUTCHINSON ISLAND, Fla. -- Florida Power & Light Company's Energy Encounter, an energy education center, will be closed Sunday, January 14 and Monday, January 15 in observance of Martin Luther...
January 10, 2007 -
HUTCHINSON ISLAND, Fla. – Florida Power & Light Company is bringing to Energy Encounter audiences its Electrifying ExperienceSM science demonstration on Family Sunday, January 21 and Monday,...
January 10, 2007 -
HUTCHINSON ISLAND, Fla. – Florida Power & Light Company’s Energy Encounter is offering a free educational workshop on Saturday, February 24 for Boy Scouts wanting to earn the Nuclear Science...
January 5, 2007 -
HUTCHINSON ISLAND, Fla. – Florida Power and Light Company’s Energy Encounter, located at the St. Lucie Nuclear Power Plant, will host a program on Indian River Community College’s (IRCC)...
January 5, 2007 -
JUNO BEACH, Fla. -- Florida Power & Light Company, in partnership with The Community Foundation of Sarasota County, today provided free home energy makeovers for 50 qualifying families in Newtown,...
December 6, 2006 -
JUNO BEACH, Fla. -- Donald Kiselewski, area manager of external affairs at Florida Power & Light Company (FPL), has been appointed to a three-year term on the Palm Beach County Education...
December 6, 2006 -
JUNO BEACH, Fla. -- Florida Power & Light Company, St. Lucie County Department of Public Safety and Martin County Division of Emergency Management will conduct quarterly testing of the outdoor...
December 5, 2006 -
JUNO BEACH, Fla. -- Florida Power & Light Company today reported that throughout the relatively quiet 2006 hurricane season it has continued to implement its Storm Secure plan aimed at providing...
November 28, 2006 -
MIAMI, Fla. -- Florida Power & Light Company and Miami-Dade County Office of Emergency Management will conduct quarterly testing of the outdoor warning sirens around the Turkey Point nuclear power...
November 28, 2006 -
JUNO BEACH, Fla. -- It’s the start of the season for holiday traditions – including family feasts, visiting relatives and decorative lighting -- which means plenty of fun coming up. However,...
November 27, 2006 -
JUNO BEACH, Fla. -- Florida Power & Light Company’s (FPL) External Affairs Area Manager, Tony Newbold, has been appointed as a member of the board of directors of the Greater Boca Raton Chamber...
November 22, 2006 -
JUNO BEACH, Fla. -- Lani Haynes, contributions administrator in Community Relations and External Affairs at Florida Power & Light Company (FPL), has been named to the board of directors of the...
November 22, 2006 -
JUNO BEACH, Fla. -- The Energy Encounter, an energy education center sponsored by Florida Power & Light Company, will be closed Thursday through Sunday, November 23-26 in observance of the...
November 21, 2006 -
JUNO BEACH, Fla. -- Manny J. Rodriguez, regional director of external affairs for Miami-Dade County at Florida Power & Light Company (FPL), has been appointed to the post of treasurer of the...
November 21, 2006