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JUNO BEACH, Fla., May 20, 2011 /PRNewswire/ -- NextEra Energy, Inc. (NYSE: NEE) is delivering significantly stronger long-term shareholder returns than the industry or the market as a whole while providing exceptional value to its customers, Chairman and CEO Lew Hay said at the company's annual meeting today. (Logo: http://photos.prnewswire.com/prnh/20110124/FL34682LOGO ) Going forward, the company's significant capital investment plans are expected to drive continued growth. Florida...

JUNO BEACH, Fla., May 12, 2011 /PRNewswire/ -- NextEra Energy, Inc. (NYSE: NEE) will provide a live webcast of its 2011 annual meeting of shareholders, which begins at 10 a.m. ET on Friday, May 20, 2011. (Logo: http://photos.prnewswire.com/prnh/20110124/FL34682LOGO ) Viewers can access the webcast on NextEra Energy's website, www.NextEraEnergy.com, by clicking the link provided on the home page. The slides accompanying the webcast will be posted at 10 a.m. and may be accessed by clicking...

JUNO BEACH, Fla., May 10, 2011 /PRNewswire/ -- Florida Power & Light Company's West County Energy Center and DeSoto Next Generation Solar Energy Center were recognized at an awards ceremony last night as Top Plants for 2010 by POWER magazine. According to POWER, Top Plants are "those projects that have distinguished themselves as industry leaders for either their best-of-class operating records, environmental performance, unique technology, or importance to their local community."...

JUNO BEACH, Fla., May 5, 2011 /PRNewswire/ -- Florida Power & Light Company today conducted the final major exercise in its annual, company-wide emergency response and restoration preparations in advance of hurricane season. (Logo: http://photos.prnewswire.com/prnh/20110301/FL56993LOGO ) With long-range forecasts predicting another active hurricane season, FPL continues to take storm season preparation seriously, working to advance its restoration capabilities and investing in...

JUNO BEACH, Fla., May 2, 2011 /PRNewswire/ -- The Florida Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services (FDACS) has filed legal action to stop an aggressive marketing scheme targeting customers of Florida Power & Light Company and other Florida utilities. (Logo: http://photos.prnewswire.com/prnh/20110301/FL56993LOGO ) FPL received reports from thousands of customers and worked closely with FDACS, customers and law enforcement officials for nearly a year to help stop the relentless...

JUNO BEACH, Fla., April 29, 2011 /PRNewswire/ -- NextEra Energy, Inc. (NYSE: NEE) has posted its first quarter 2011 financial results in a news release available on the company's website by accessing the following link: www.nexteraenergy.com/news/index.shtml. (Logo: http://photos.prnewswire.com/prnh/20110124/FL34682LOGO ) In conjunction with the issuance of the news release, Lew Hay, chairman and chief executive officer of NextEra Energy, Jim Robo, president and chief operating officer of...

JUNO BEACH, Fla., April 25, 2011 /PRNewswire/ -- Leading national business customers have selected Florida Power & Light Company as one of three utilities in the country to receive the Edison Electric Institute (EEI)'s 2011 National Key Account Award for Outstanding Customer Service. (Logo: http://photos.prnewswire.com/prnh/20110301/FL56993LOGO ) More than 700 of the nation's leading chain and multi-site businesses, including well-known brands such as Best Buy, HealthSouth, Staples,...

JUNO BEACH, Fla., April 22, 2011 /PRNewswire/ -- As an industry leader in innovation, energy efficiency and environmental stewardship, Florida Power & Light Company celebrates Earth Day 2011 with the launch of a new online virtual energy-efficiency tour. (Photo: http://photos.prnewswire.com/prnh/20110422/FL88046 ) (Logo: http://photos.prnewswire.com/prnh/20110301/FL56993LOGO ) The interactive tool enables FPL.com visitors to explore a typical Florida home room-by-room to learn...

JUNO BEACH, Fla., April 22, 2011 /PRNewswire/ -- NextEra Energy, Inc., long one of the nation's cleanest electric power companies, recorded its lowest air emissions rates ever in 2010, the company announced today. NextEra Energy's emissions rates for sulfur dioxide, nitrogen oxides and carbon dioxide also were significantly below national averages. (Logo: http://photos.prnewswire.com/prnh/20110124/FL34682LOGO ) "It is fitting on Earth Day that we can announce we had our cleanest year ever...

JUNO BEACH, Fla., April 21, 2011 /PRNewswire/ -- NextEra Energy Resources, LLC, the competitive energy subsidiary of NextEra Energy, Inc. (NYSE: NEE) and North America's leading generator of wind power, today announced that it has entered into a power purchase agreement with Google Energy LLC. Google Energy will purchase 100.8 megawatts of clean, renewable energy from NextEra Energy Resources' Minco II Wind Energy Center under development in Grady and Caddo counties in Oklahoma. (Logo:...