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FPL Receives Award for Assistance to Seniors.


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, Fla. -- Florida Power & Light Company (FPL) was honored by the Southeastern Association of Area Agencies on Aging (SE4A) with the 2006 Public/Private Partnership Award. The award was in recognition of FPL's demonstrated leadership and commitment in developing programs and policies of mutual benefit to business and older Americans.

FPL was nominated for the award by the Area Agency for Aging of Southwest Florida Southwest Florida is a region of Florida located along its gulf coast, south of the Tampa Bay area, west of Lake Okeechobee and mostly north of the Everglades. It consists of five coastal counties from Manatee County south to Collier County, although it sometimes is considered to , based on FPL's partnership in the Emergency Home Energy Assistance Program. The program provides emergency assistance for payment of energy bills for households with an elder (60 or older) living in a home.

For years, FPL has partnered with the Area Agency for Aging of Southwest Florida and other organizations throughout the state, administering the Emergency Home Energy Assistance for the Elderly Program, ASSIST, Care to Share and AWARE (Always Watching for At Risk Elders) programs, and post-storm assistance efforts.

"At FPL we're proud to be recognized for our dedicated, ongoing assistance to the state's senior population," said Marlene Santos Santos (sän`ts), city (1996 pop. 412,288), São Paulo state, SE Brazil, on the island of São Vicente in the Atlantic just off the mainland. , vice president of Customer Service at FPL. "We understand the need and importance of providing quality community-based programs and services to our customers."

Louis Gonzalez Special Consumer Services Consumer Services refers to the formulation, deformulation, technical consulting and testing of most consumer products, such as food, herbs, beverages, vitamins, pharmaceuticals, cosmetics, hair products, household cleaners, [paints, plastics, metals, waxes, coatings, minerals,  supervisor and Kay Moran, Special Consumer Services area specialist, accepted the award on behalf of FPL.

Florida Power & Light Company is the principal subsidiary of FPL Group, Inc. (NYSE NYSE

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:FPL), nationally known as a high quality, efficient and customer-driven organization focused on energy-related products and services. With annual revenues of more than $11 billion and a growing presence in 26 states, FPL Group is widely recognized as one of the country's premier power companies. Florida Power & Light Company serves 4.4 million customer accounts in Florida. FPL Energy, LLC (Logical Link Control) See "LANs" under data link protocol.

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, FPL Group's competitive energy subsidiary, is a leader in producing electricity from clean and renewable fuels Renewable fuels are alternative fuel sources such as ethanol, biodiesel (e.g. soy, vegetable oils, animal fats, or recycled restaurant greases) or hydrogen, in contrast to non-renewable fuels such as natural gas, LPG (propane). . Additional information is available on the Internet at www.FPL.com, www.FPLGroup.com and www.FPLEnergy.com.

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