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JUNO BEACH, Fla., Dec. 19, 2011 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Florida Power & Light Company President and CEO Armando J. Olivera has announced his plan to retire on May 2, 2012, after observing his 40th anniversary with the company. (Logo: http://photos.prnewswire.com/prnh/20110301/FL56993LOGO ) As a result, Eric Silagy, currently senior vice president of regulatory and state government affairs at FPL, has been named to succeed Mr. Olivera. Mr. Silagy is appointed as FPL...
JUNO BEACH, Fla., Dec. 12, 2011 Florida Power & Light Company (FPL) today announced the sale of $600 million in principal amount of its 30-year first mortgage bonds bearing interest at 4.125 percent per year and maturing on February 1, 2042. (Logo: <font size="2" face="Arial">http://photos.prnewswire.com/prnh/20110301/FL56993LOGO</font> ) The first mortgage bonds were offered to the public at 99.753 percent of face value to yield 4.139 percent when held to maturity....
JUNO BEACH, Fla., Nov. 21, 2011 /PRNewswire/ -- In a filing with the Florida Public Service Commission (PSC) today, Florida Power & Light Company revised its anticipated 2012 fuel costs downward by approximately $460 million. (Logo: <font size="2" face="Arial">http://photos.prnewswire.com/prnh/20110301/FL56993LOGO</font> ) If the lower rate is approved by the PSC, the amount that a 1,000-kWh FPL residential customer will pay monthly for fuel in 2012 will drop by...
JUNO BEACH, Fla., Oct. 21, 2011 /PRNewswire/ -- On Oct. 27, 2011, Florida Power & Light Company customers interested in installing solar-powered upgrades to their homes and businesses can apply for 2012 incentive funding. (Logo: http://photos.prnewswire.com/prnh/20110301/FL56993LOGO ) As part of an ongoing pilot program approved by the Florida Public Service Commission (PSC) to help reduce energy consumption and peak demand, rebates for 2012 will be available on a first-come,...
JUNO BEACH, Fla., Aug. 29, 2011 /PRNewswire/ -- Florida Power & Light Company is reopening the application period for its 2011 solar rebate program next week to distribute approximately $5 million in remaining funds. Customers who are interested in installing solar systems in their homes and businesses can apply at www.FPL.com/solarrebates starting at 8:30 a.m. on Tuesday, Aug. 30. Rebates will be available on a first-come, first-served basis, and funds are expected to run out quickly....
JUNO BEACH, Fla., Aug. 11, 2011 /PRNewswire/ -- Just in time for the new school year, Florida Power & Light Company has expanded its innovative education programs to include STEM subjects -- science, technology, engineering and mathematics. (Logo: http://photos.prnewswire.com/prnh/20110301/FL56993LOGO ) To help support teachers and students, FPL has partnered with Adopt-A-Classroom to offer a matching donation to 500 classrooms in FPL's 35-county service territory. To qualify for the...
JUNO BEACH, Fla., July 26, 2011 /PRNewswire/ -- The state's Public Service Commission (PSC) today approved modifications to Florida Power & Light Company's electric service rate options, enabling the utility to provide an incentive for businesses to start up, expand or relocate here. (Logo: http://photos.prnewswire.com/prnh/20110301/FL56993LOGO ) The new economic development rates offer discounted electric service for new or expanding businesses that add a minimum level of new...
JUNO BEACH, Fla., July 14, 2011 /PRNewswire/ -- Florida Power & Light Company today officially launched the FPL Power Tracker, a new interactive online map that shows in near real-time the location of any power outages across the company's 35-county service territory. (Logo: http://photos.prnewswire.com/prnh/20110301/FL56993LOGO ) Customers can enter an address, city or ZIP code at http://www.FPLmaps.com to find out if there are any power outages currently affecting an area. If a...
JUNO BEACH, Fla., June 29, 2011 /PRNewswire/ -- The application window for Florida Power & Light Company's 2011 solar photovoltaic (PV) rebate program closed today after 310 FPL customers applied for approximately $5.6 million in rebates to reduce the cost of installing their own solar power panels at their home or business. (Logo: http://photos.prnewswire.com/prnh/20110301/FL56993LOGO ) All customers who completed online applications prior to the funding limit being reached were...
JUNO BEACH, Fla., June 22, 2011 /PRNewswire/ -- Florida Power & Light Company customers who are interested in installing solar water heating and solar photovoltaic (PV) systems in their homes and businesses as part of a new pilot program can apply for rebates at www.FPL.com/solarrebates starting at 8:30 a.m. on Wednesday, June 29. (Logo: http://photos.prnewswire.com/prnh/20110301/FL56993LOGO ) The application window was originally scheduled to open at 8:30 a.m. June 21. However,...
