Highlights
FPL Group is an energy company with two main subsidiaries, Florida Power & Light Co. and FPL Energy Inc. It has revenues of close to $16 billion annually and has a presence in 26 states. A third subsidiary, FPL FiberNet, provides cable and fiber-optic services to telecommunications companies. FPL Group's Florida Power & Light subsidiary is the largest investor-owned utility in Florida. In 2007, FPL announced plans to build the world's largest solar-power plant. The company owns nuclear plants in four states.
FPL Group is an energy company with two main subsidiaries, Florida Power & Light Co. and FPL Energy Inc. It has revenues of close to $16 billion annually and has a presence in 26 states. A third subsidiary, FPL FiberNet, provides cable and fiber-optic services to telecommunications companies. FPL Group's Florida Power & Light subsidiary is the largest investor-owned utility in Florida. In 2007, FPL announced plans to build the world's largest solar-power plant. The company owns nuclear plants in four states.
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South Florida prepares for Hurricane Ike's wrath
South Florida Sun-SentinelAs fierce but compact Hurricane Ike swerved toward the Florida Keys, the entire coastline of southeast Florida went on alert for a storm whose destination remains unclear. The hurricane weakened slightly as it moved north of Puerto Rico toward the...Tags: Hurricanes, Hurricane Ike, Hurricane Preparedness, Florida Keys Vacations, Academic Progress
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Florida Power & Light Co. gets approval for power projects
South Florida Sun-SentinelFlorida Power & Light Co. got the green light Thursday for three natural gas projects estimated to cost $3.3 billion and prevent the release of 83,000 tons of greenhouse gases. Florida Public Service Commission members approved the projects in Palm Beach...Tags: Energy Resources, Cape Canaveral, Natural Gas, Natural Resources, Wildlife
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Utility
FPL Group Inc., the owner of Florida's largest electric utility, cut its 2009 adjusted earnings per share forecast by 10 cents because of economic weakness in its service area. The per-share range for 2009 is now $4.05 to $4.25, down from an earlier...Tags: Florida, Lehman Brothers Holdings Incorporated, Volleyball, New York
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Electricity
Florida Power & Light customers would see a 7 percent increase in their monthly electric bills in January, if state regulators approve the utility's latest price boost. In Tuesday's filing with the Public Service Commission, FPL said the average...Tags: Energy Saving, Prices, Conservation
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10 Reasons To Buy A New Home
South Florida Sun-SentinelEnough is enough. All of the doom and gloom about stagnant sales and falling prices is a self-fulfilling prophecy -- and not completely accurate. It's true that prices have dropped, but most homeowners in this area are still far ahead of where they...Tags: Delray Beach, Pompano Beach, Physical Fitness, Hurricane Preparedness, Tropical Weather
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Contractor says it was underpaid by Florida Power & Light
South Florida Sun-SentinelFlorida Power & Light Co. customers aren't the only ones let down by the utility's alternative-energy program. Green Mountain Energy, the contractor FPL hired to run the Sunshine Energy program, claims the utility underpaid it by $485,166. The Florida...Tags: Executive Branch, Alternative Energy, Waste Management and Pollution Control, Work Rules Contract Issues, Collective Contract
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FPL to replace leaning light pole
The problem Franci Dale, of Tamarac, contacted the Sun Sentinel concerned about a potential safety hazard with a wooden power pole on her property. The back story After Hurricane Wilma hit in 2005, a wooden pole next to Dale's property began to lean....Tags: Tamarac, Florida Power & Light
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Torrents from Tropical Storm Fay leave Central Florida waterlogged
Sentinel Staff WritersTropical Storm Fay made landfall again Thursday, bringing torrential rain, floods, power failures and road closures to Orlando-area communities previously unscathed. The slow-moving system sent DeBary residents scrambling to bail water out of their...Tags: Golf, Hurricanes, Hurricane Preparedness, Academic Progress, Christianity
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Fay weakens, but still expected to become hurricane
South Florida Sun-SentinelFay could become a hurricane Wednesday after it leaves the Florida peninsula off Daytona Beach. The National Weather Service issued a hurricane watch for the east coast from Flagler Beach to Altamaha Sound, Ga. At 5 a.m. the storm was located about 15...Tags: Tamarac, Hurricanes, Daytona Beach, Melbourne, Georgia
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