News Releases
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- Sep 6, 2017- FPL continues to closely monitor Irma and has activated its emergency response plan
Florida Power & Light Company (FPL) today announced that it is mobilizing thousands of workers and related equipment in preparation for the impact of Hurricane Irma and is urging customers to...
- Sep 5, 2017FPL continues to closely monitor Hurricane Irma and is preparing for a potential landfall in Florida- FPL is maintaining a 24-hour watch on the storm's path, has activated its storm plan and is mobilizing workers and equipment
Florida Power & Light Company (FPL) today announced that it is closely monitoring the path of Hurricane Irma and preparing to respond safely and as quickly as possible should the storm impact its...
- Jul 24, 2017Continued dedication to protecting the environment results in highest industry honor for second time in company history
Florida Power & Light Company (FPL) today announced that it has been recognized by the Southeastern Electric Exchange (SEE) with its Chairman's Award for the company's response to numerous...
Jul 10, 2017-- Three new universal solar energy centers in Indian River and St. Lucie counties will cost-effectively generate clean, emissions-free energy for customers starting early next yearFlorida Power & Light Company today installed the first of nearly 1 million new solar panels along the Treasure Coast at the future FPL Blue Cypress Solar Energy Center in Indian River County. The...
- Jun 30, 2017Customers rank Florida Power & Light Company as the state's most trusted electric provider
Florida Power & Light Company (FPL) today announced it was named among the 2017 Most Trusted Brands, according to a nationwide study conducted by Cogent Reports™, a division of Market Strategies...
- Jun 19, 2017View your energy usage and projected bill so that you can make adjustments prior to receiving your final bill
Florida Power & Light Company (FPL) today announced that it has launched a new mobile app that enables customers to manage their account with a tap of a finger. Just in time to beat the heat this...
- Jun 15, 2017In recognition of National Safety Month, FPL urges customers to stay safe around electricity to prevent injuries and fires
Florida Power & Light Company (FPL) wants you to be safe every day, especially when dealing with electricity. In recognition of National Safety Month, FPL is providing 12 tips to help customers...
- Jun 14, 2017- More than 2.5 million solar panels are being installed across eight new 74.5-megawatt solar power plants by early 2018 - one of the largest solar expansions ever in the eastern U.S.
Florida Power & Light Company today announced that construction is underway on its next eight solar power plants, continuing one of the largest solar expansions ever in the eastern U.S. The new...
- May 26, 2017Company deployed 26 "mini-cities" across the state during last year's Hurricane Matthew to speed restoration efforts
As part of its storm season preparations, Florida Power & Light Company (FPL) hosted a week-long "staging site" training at the Pompano Park Racetrack in Pompano Beach, Fla. More than 1,200...
- May 22, 2017- Closure of co-owned St. Johns River Power Park will save FPL customers an estimated $183 million and prevent more than 5.6 million tons of carbon dioxide emissions annually
Florida Power & Light Company (FPL) today filed a petition with the Florida Public Service Commission (PSC) for approval to shut down the St. Johns River Power Park (SJRPP) at the end of this...
- Apr 20, 2017
Florida Power & Light Company (FPL) has been recognized as a 2017 Environmental Champion among the nation's largest electric and gas utilities. FPL earned the designation as the result of a...
- Apr 10, 2017
Florida Power & Light Company (FPL) today announced that it has been recognized by the Edison Electric Institute (EEI) with its 2017 National Key Accounts Award for Outstanding Customer Service...
- Apr 6, 2017- New partnership aims to link veterans with job opportunities at FPL solar construction sites and other solar-related jobs in Florida, as well as cutting-edge training at Indian River State College
Florida Power & Light Company, Veterans Florida and numerous advocacy organizations and businesses today announced a new partnership designed to link U.S. military veterans with careers in solar...
- Apr 3, 2017-Solar plans growing - now totaling nearly 2,100 megawatts in development
Florida Power & Light Company today announced that it now expects to add a total of nearly 2,100 megawatts of new solar across Florida in the next seven years, including approximately 600...
- Mar 23, 2017Customers experienced fewer and shorter interruptions of service, and fewer momentaries or flickers
Florida Power & Light Company (FPL) today announced that its ongoing efforts to improve service reliability continued to pay dividends for its customers in 2016, based on performance data filed...
- Mar 15, 2017- The firms will each build four of the eight new solar power plants FPL is planning for the next 12 months
Florida Power & Light Company today announced that it has selected Blattner Energy and Black & Veatch – two of the nation's premiere providers of renewable energy engineering, procurement and...
Mar 14, 2017Energy workers from across Florida to travel more than 1,000 miles to Long Island, NYFlorida Power & Light Company (FPL) is deploying 320 employees and contractors to New York in support of power restoration activity as a Nor'easter continues to impact the Mid-Atlantic and New...
- Mar 1, 2017- New solar energy centers to be built across Florida by early 2018
Florida Power & Light Company today announced the names and locations of its 2017 and 2018 universal solar projects, consisting of eight new 74.5-megawatt solar power plants that will be built...
Feb 20, 2017- Expanding on its recently announced plan to build four new universal solar power plants this year, FPL is now effectively doubling its near-term commitment - bringing more solar energy to its customers soonerFlorida Power & Light Company, the largest generator of solar energy in Florida, today announced the expansion of its near-term plans for new universal solar generation. FPL now plans to build new...
- Jan 31, 2017Celebrate Manatee Lagoon's first anniversary with a weekend full of free family fun on Feb. 4 and 5!
Manatee Lagoon – An FPL Eco-Discovery CenterTM will celebrate its first anniversary with an exciting line up of free, fun-filled family events over the Feb. 4-5 weekend. The facility opened in...
- Jan 27, 2017Take action today to manage your heating costs and stay safe and warm this winter
Mild Florida winters normally bring an opportunity to don a favorite sweater or open windows to enjoy the crisp air. When a cold snap hits, what comes as a surprise to many is that heating your...
- Jan 13, 2017-- Completed on time and under budget, the three new 74.5-MW universal solar power plants officially began generating power for all FPL customers on Dec. 31, 2016
Florida Power & Light Company, the largest generator of solar energy in Florida, today announced that it plans to build on the successful completion of its latest solar energy centers with even...
- Jan 11, 2017Edison Electric Institute recognized FPL for leadership in restoring power safely and quickly, and assisting neighbor utility during 2016 hurricane season
Florida Power & Light Company (FPL) today announced it has received Edison Electric Institute's (EEI) "Emergency Recovery" and "Emergency Assistance" awards for its outstanding restoration efforts...
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Jan 10, 2017
Jan 10, 2017 JUNO BEACH, Fla. -- Florida Power & Light Company (FPL) today announced that it is accepting applications for its annual $20,000 STEM education college scholarship. The scholarship...
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Dec 21, 2016- Shutting down the plant will prevent nearly 1 million tons of carbon dioxide emissions annually
Florida Power & Light Company (FPL) today announced plans to formally retire the Cedar Bay Generating Plant, a 250-megawatt coal-fired facility located in Jacksonville, Fla., on Dec. 31, 2016. FPL...
- Dec 8, 2016Awards help mark end of 2016 hurricane season and highlight how FPL's continued investments to build a stronger, smarter grid delivered benefits for customers
Florida Power & Light Company (FPL) today announced it received Davies Consulting's "Communications Excellence" and "Most Innovative Practice" awards for its leadership in emergency response,...
- Nov 29, 2016- Among the most affordable in the state and nation, FPL's typical customer bill has decreased over the past 10 years and is expected to remain lower than 2006 levels for several more years
The Florida Public Service Commission today unanimously approved a comprehensive four-year rate settlement agreement developed jointly by Florida Power & Light Company, the state's Office of...
- Nov 17, 2016Continued investments to build a stronger and smarter energy grid lead to national recognition for reliability excellence and innovation
Florida Power & Light Company (FPL) today announced that it has been named the winner of the 2016 ReliabilityOne™ National Reliability Excellence Award by PA Consulting Group, Inc. This is the...
- Nov 16, 2016
As seasonal temperatures drop and boat speed zone markers start to populate waterways in Palm Beach County, locals know that manatee migrations have begun. Manatee Lagoon – An FPL Eco-Discovery...
- Nov 10, 2016Florida Power & Light Company helps customers save energy and money with quick and easy energy efficiency tips.
Decorative lighting and stuffed ovens can certainly brighten your home during the holidays, but these traditions can lead to an increase in energy usage. While Florida Power & Light Company's...
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Oct 21, 2016Chartwell recognizes FPL for groundbreaking outage prediction technology designed to help improve service reliability for customers Investments in FPL's smart grid benefiting customers resulting in fewer outages and faster restoration Approximately 118,000 customer interruptions avoided during Hurricane Matthew as a result of certain smart grid investments
Oct 21, 2016 JUNO BEACH, Fla. — Florida Power & Light Company’s (FPL) proactive ticket notification system earned national recognition as Chartwell’s 12th Annual Best Practices Awards...
- Oct 20, 2016- Initiative strengthens partnership between two of Florida's largest companies
Harris Corporation (NYSE:HRS) and Florida Power & Light Company (FPL) are partnering to create an advanced digital system that will enhance communications for FPL's extensive operations, which...
- Oct 13, 2016- FPL thanks its customers for their patience and understanding
Florida Power & Light Company (FPL) today announced that service has been restored to all customers affected by Hurricane Matthew. FPL restored more than 1 million customer interruptions less than...
- Oct 10, 2016FPL aggressively working to restore electricity to remaining customers affected by Hurricane Matthew-FPL has restored 98 percent of 1.2 million customer interruptions throughout Florida
Florida Power & Light Company (FPL) today announced that as of 7 p.m., it has restored 98 percent of 1.2 million customer interruptions less than three days after Hurricane Matthew's exit from its...
- Oct 9, 2016- FPL restores more than 1 million customer interruptions throughout Florida; expects to complete restoration to essentially all customers by end of today
Florida Power & Light Company (FPL) today announced that as of 7 p.m., it is working to restore the remaining 10 percent of customer interruptions in the areas hardest hit from Hurricane Matthew....
- Oct 8, 2016-- FPL is on track to complete power restoration to essentially all customers by end of day Sunday; pockets of severe flooding and damage likely will extend outages for a few customers until Monday
Florida Power & Light Company (FPL) today announced that as of 7 p.m., it has restored more than 850,000 customer interruptions since Hurricane Matthew began impacting Florida. Currently,...
- Oct 7, 2016- FPL estimates it will restore power to all customers in Miami-Dade and Broward counties, and majority of customers in Palm Beach County by end of day today
Florida Power & Light Company (FPL) today announced that as of 10 p.m., it has restored service to nearly 650,000 customers since Hurricane Matthew began impacting Florida. "As we saw with this...
- Oct 7, 2016- More than 1 million customers remain in the path of the storm in Central and North Florida
Florida Power & Light Company (FPL) today announced that as of 8 a.m., approximately 475,000 customers affected by Hurricane Matthew remain without electricity and the company expects more outages...
- Oct 6, 2016- FPL expects as many as 2.5 million customers could lose power, with some areas experiencing extended outages
Florida Power & Light Company (FPL) today urged customers to finalize their safety preparations and prepare for extended power outages, as Hurricane Matthew is forecast to make landfall near the...
- Oct 5, 2016- FPL anticipates as many as 1.2 million customers could lose power
Florida Power & Light Company (FPL) today urged customers to finalize their safety preparations and prepare for potential power outages as Hurricane Matthew continues to approach Florida's east...
- Oct 4, 2016-- FPL is pre-positioning workers and equipment across the state to begin power restoration as soon as it's safe to do so
Florida Power & Light Company (FPL) today announced that with the approach of Hurricane Matthew, the company continues to make final preparations to restore service safely and as quickly as...
- Oct 3, 2016- FPL has activated its emergency response plan and urges customers to prepare as well
Florida Power & Light Company (FPL) today announced that given the current projected path of Hurricane Matthew, the company is preparing for the potential of severe weather and related power...
- Sep 15, 2016- Panels to make up three new solar power plants, which will be among the largest in the southeastern U.S. when they enter service later this year
Florida Power & Light Company, which is the largest generator of solar power in Florida, today announced that it has completed the installation of half of the 1 million new solar panels it plans...
- Sep 3, 2016- With service restoration complete, FPL is offering 300 restoration personnel to help sister Florida utilities restore power to their respective customers
Florida Power & Light Company (FPL) today announced that service restoration is complete for customers who were affected by Hurricane Hermine, in line with its pre-storm commitment to restore...
- Sep 2, 2016- Pre-positioned crews worked through the night to restore power as Hermine's high winds and rain affected more than 96,000 customers throughout FPL's service area; approximately 11,000 remain without power as of 11 a.m.
Florida Power & Light Company (FPL) today announced that as of this morning, it has restored power to more than 85,000 customers affected by Hurricane Hermine. Approximately 11,000 customers...
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Sep 1, 2016
Sep 1, 2016 More than 5,000 FPL employees and contract personnel are ready to restore power to affected customers; crews will work in-between bands of severe weather and through the night Based on...
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Aug 31, 2016
FPL continues to pre-position employees and contract personnel so they are ready to restore power to affected customers Aug 31, 2016 FPL continues to pre-position employees and contract personnel...
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Aug 30, 2016
Aug 30, 2016 FPL has activated its emergency response plan, and is working with other utilities and electrical contracting companies to secure additional workers, should this become necessary...
- Aug 25, 2016- FPL has activated its emergency response plan and urges customers to prepare as well
Florida Power & Light Company (FPL) today announced that as a result of the current projected path of tropical wave Invest 99L, the company is preparing for severe weather and urging its customers...
- Aug 23, 2016FPL's lineworkers help deliver best system reliability and contribute to provisional ReliabilityOne™ Award for Outstanding Reliability Performance in the Southeast U.S.
As part of Florida's fifth annual Lineworker Appreciation Day to be celebrated on Aug. 26, Florida Power & Light Company (FPL) is recognizing the contributions of its team of skilled, professional...
