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<title><![CDATA[NextEra Energy Resources completes sale of hydro generating assets to a subsidiary of Brookfield Renewable Energy Partners, L.P.]]></title>
<link>http://www.nexteraenergyresources.com/news/contents/2013/030113_1.shtml</link>
<description><![CDATA[NextEra Energy Resources, LLC, the competitive energy subsidiary of NextEra Energy, Inc. (NYSE:NEE), today announced that one of its subsidiaries has completed the sale of all of its equity interests in White Pine Hydro Investments, LLC, which indirectly owns 351 megawatts (MW) of hydro generation related assets in Maine and New Hampshire through FPL Energy Maine Hydro, LLC (Maine Hydro).]]></description>
<pubDate>Fri, 01 Mar 13 03:00:00 EST</pubDate>
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<title><![CDATA[NextEra Energy Canada energizes Indspire's bursary and scholarship program]]></title>
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<description><![CDATA[NextEra Energy Canada, ULC announced today a new partnership with Indspire that will enable hundreds of Indigenous students to attend colleges or universities in Canada with the help of bursaries and scholarship awards.]]></description>
<pubDate>Tue, 29 Jan 13 03:00:00 EST</pubDate>
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<title><![CDATA[Statement by CEO of NextEra Energy Resources on Interior Secretary Salazar's announcement that he is leaving the Obama administration]]></title>
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<description><![CDATA[NextEra Resources, LLC, President and CEO Armando Pimentel issued the following statement on the announcement that Interior Secretary Ken Salazar is leaving the Obama administration:]]></description>
<pubDate>Thu, 17 Jan 13 11:00:00 EST</pubDate>
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<title><![CDATA[NextEra Energy Resources agrees to sell hydro generating assets to a subsidiary of Brookfield Renewable Energy Partners, L.P.]]></title>
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<description><![CDATA[NextEra Energy Resources, LLC, the competitive energy subsidiary of NextEra Energy, Inc. (NYSE:NEE), today announced that one of its subsidiaries has entered into an agreement to sell all of its equity interests in White Pine Hydro Investments, LLC, which indirectly owns 351 megawatts (MW) of hydro generation related assets in Maine and New Hampshire through FPL Energy Maine Hydro, LLC (Maine Hydro).]]></description>
<pubDate>Fri, 21 Dec 12 07:20:00 EST</pubDate>
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<title><![CDATA[NextEra Energy Canada completes its first wind project in Ontario]]></title>
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<description><![CDATA[NextEra Energy Canada, ULC, today announced that its affiliate Conestogo Wind, LP, has completed construction and brought into service its 22.9 megawatt (MW) Conestogo Wind Energy Centre.]]></description>
<pubDate>Fri, 21 Dec 12 11:00:00 EST</pubDate>
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<title><![CDATA[NextEra Energy Resources commissions its 10,000th megawatt of wind energy]]></title>
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<description><![CDATA[Earlier today, NextEra Energy Resources, LLC, celebrated the commissioning of its 10,000th megawatt (MW) of wind energy.]]></description>
<pubDate>Tue, 18 Dec 12 03:00:00 EST</pubDate>
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<title><![CDATA[NextEra Energy Resources completes purchase of Kansas wind farm]]></title>
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<description><![CDATA[NextEra Energy Resources, LLC, the largest generator of renewable energy from the wind and sun in the United States, today announced that its subsidiaries have completed the purchase of the approximately 165-megawatt (MW) Cimarron I Wind Energy Center from CPV Renewable Energy Company.]]></description>
<pubDate>Mon, 03 Dec 12 04:05:00 EST</pubDate>
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<title><![CDATA[Xcel Energy joins NextEra Energy Resources for ribbon-cutting ceremony at Limon wind farms]]></title>
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<description><![CDATA[Ranchers, federal, state and local officials, along with energy industry leaders, gathered today for the ribbon-cutting ceremony for NextEra Energy Resources' Limon I and II Wind Energy Centers.]]></description>
<pubDate>Mon, 29 Oct 12 03:00:00 EDT</pubDate>
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<title><![CDATA[PG&E joins NextEra Energy Resources for ribbon-cutting ceremony at Altamont Pass wind farm]]></title>
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<description><![CDATA[NextEra Energy Resources, LLC, the largest generator of wind energy in North America, joined by Pacific Gas and Electric Company (PG&E), hosted a ribbon-cutting ceremony today at its repowered Vasco Wind Energy Center located in the Altamont Pass Wind Resource Area about 40 miles east of San Francisco]]></description>
<pubDate>Thu, 31 May 12 01:00:00 EDT</pubDate>
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<title><![CDATA[NextEra Energy Resources announces completion of subsidiary financing]]></title>
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<description><![CDATA[NextEra Energy Resources, LLC, announced today that its subsidiary, Redwood Trails Wind, LLC, has obtained approximately $234 million in financing for 236.8 megawatts of wind energy projects located in Oklahoma and California.]]></description>
<pubDate>Thu, 22 Dec 11 05:30:00 EST</pubDate>
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<title><![CDATA[NextEra Energy Resources subsidiary raises $131 million for three wind projects through a tax equity transaction]]></title>
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<description><![CDATA[NextEra Energy Resources, LLC, announced that on Dec. 16, 2011, its subsidiary Golden Winds, LLC,  issued Class B membership interests to JPMorgan Capital Corporation in exchange for approximately $131 million at closing, and an expected additional $78 million capital contribution in early 2012. Golden Winds consists of three California wind farms with an aggregate capacity of 205.9 megawatts.]]></description>
<pubDate>Thu, 22 Dec 11 09:45:00 EST</pubDate>
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<title><![CDATA[NextEra Energy Resources completes the sale of Rhode Island natural gas-fired power plant to Entergy]]></title>
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<description><![CDATA[NextEra Energy Resources, LLC, the competitive energy subsidiary of NextEra Energy, Inc. (NYSE:NEE), today announced that its subsidiaries have completed the sale of their ownership interest in the approximately 583-megawatt Rhode Island State Energy Center (RISEC), located in Johnston, R.I., to subsidiaries of Entergy Corporation for approximately $346 million, subject to customary closing adjustments.]]></description>
<pubDate>Wed, 21 Dec 11 07:00:00 EST</pubDate>
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<title><![CDATA[NextEra Energy Resources completes sale of four natural gas generating assets to LS Power]]></title>
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<description><![CDATA[NextEra Energy Resources, LLC, the competitive energy subsidiary of NextEra Energy, Inc. (NYSE:NEE), today announced that it has completed the sale of its ownership interest in a portfolio of natural gas-fired generating assets to an affiliate of LS Power.]]></description>
<pubDate>Tue, 22 Nov 11 04:15:00 EST</pubDate>
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<title><![CDATA[NextEra Energy Resources agrees to sell Rhode Island natural gas-fired power plant to Entergy]]></title>
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<description><![CDATA[NextEra Energy Resources, LLC, the competitive energy subsidiary of NextEra Energy, Inc. (NYSE:NEE), today announced that two of its subsidiaries have entered into an agreement to sell their ownership interest in the 550-megawatt Rhode Island State Energy Center (RISEC), located in Johnston, R.I., to a subsidiary of Entergy Corporation for $346 million, subject to closing adjustments.]]></description>
<pubDate>Mon, 24 Oct 11 08:30:00 EDT</pubDate>
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<title><![CDATA[NextEra Energy Resources powers up North America's largest  concentrated photovoltaic solar power plant]]></title>
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<description><![CDATA[NextEra Energy Resources, LLC, the competitive energy subsidiary of NextEra Energy, Inc. (NYSE: NEE) and North America's leading generator of renewable energy from the wind and sun, announces the commissioning of the Hatch Solar Center, located in Hatch, N.M.]]></description>
<pubDate>Wed, 19 Oct 11 02:30:00 EDT</pubDate>
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<title><![CDATA[First Solar Sells 550-Megawatt Desert Sunlight Solar Farm, Among World's Largest]]></title>
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<description><![CDATA[First Solar, Inc. (Nasdaq:FSLR) today announced completion of the sale of one of the world¿s largest photovoltaic (PV) solar power projects ¿ the 550-megawatt (AC) Desert Sunlight Solar Farm near Desert Center, Calif]]></description>
<pubDate>Fri, 30 Sep 11 04:15:00 EDT</pubDate>
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<title><![CDATA[NextEra Energy Resources agrees to sell four natural gas generating assets to LS Power]]></title>
<link>http://www.nexteraenergyresources.com/news/contents/2011/090111.shtml</link>
<description><![CDATA[NextEra Energy Resources, LLC, the competitive energy subsidiary of NextEra Energy, Inc. (NYSE:NEE), today announced that one of its subsidiaries has entered into an agreement to sell its ownership interest in a portfolio of natural gas-fired generating assets to an affiliate of LS Power for $1.05 billion, subject to working capital and other adjustments.]]></description>
<pubDate>Thu, 01 Sep 11 04:31:00 EDT</pubDate>
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<title><![CDATA[NextEra Energy Resources' subsidiary closes on $935 million financing and secures a DOE loan guarantee for its Genesis solar project]]></title>
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<description><![CDATA[NextEra Energy Resources, LLC, announced that its subsidiary, Genesis Solar, LLC, has closed on construction and term financing consisting of $702 million in project bonds, a $150 million project term loan facility and an $83 million project letter of credit facility.]]></description>
<pubDate>Mon, 29 Aug 11 02:15:00 EDT</pubDate>
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<title><![CDATA[NextEra Energy Resources subsidiary raises $177 million in capital for a wind project through differential membership transaction]]></title>
<link>http://www.nexteraenergyresources.com/news/contents/2011/061311.shtml</link>
<description><![CDATA[NextEra Energy Resources, LLC, announced today that one of its subsidiaries has sold Class B membership interests in White Oak Energy Funding, LLC to a subsidiary of Bank of America Corporation. The transaction comprises two fundings totaling $177 million in proceeds. The White Oak project, consisting of 150 megawatts of wind energy located in Illinois, is expected to qualify for a cash grant under section 1603 of the American Reinvestment and Recovery Act]]></description>
<pubDate>Mon, 13 Jun 11 02:00:00 EDT</pubDate>
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<title><![CDATA[Green Mountain Power Strikes Long-Term, Low Cost Power Deal With NextEra Energy Resources]]></title>
<link>http://www.nexteraenergyresources.com/news/contents/2011/052511.shtml</link>
<description><![CDATA[Green Mountain Power announced today that it has reached a purchase agreement with NextEra Energy Resources LLC, the largest renewable energy developer in the United States.  The 23-year agreement is for electricity from its Seabrook nuclear plant in New Hampshire and is a fixed-price contract that adjusts with an inflation mechanism so as to protect customers from inevitable future power price swings. The energy price for 2012 is 4.66 cents per kilowatt hour]]></description>
<pubDate>Wed, 25 May 11 09:45:00 EDT</pubDate>
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<title><![CDATA[NextEra Energy Resources subsidiary raises $118 million in capital for wind projects through differential membership transaction]]></title>
<link>http://www.nexteraenergyresources.com/news/contents/2011/042811.shtml</link>
<description><![CDATA[NextEra Energy Resources, LLC, announced today that its subsidiary Penta Wind, LLC, has issued Class B membership interests to subsidiaries of JPMorgan Capital Corp. and Wells Fargo & Co. in exchange for approximately $118 million up front and a commitment to fund expected capital contributions of approximately $290 million in the future]]></description>
<pubDate>Thu, 28 Apr 11 05:15:00 EDT</pubDate>
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<title><![CDATA[NextEra Energy Resources signs PPA with Google Energy to supply wind power]]></title>
<link>http://www.nexteraenergyresources.com/news/contents/2011/042111.shtml</link>
<description><![CDATA[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.]]></description>
<pubDate>Thu, 21 Apr 11 10:36:00 EDT</pubDate>
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<title><![CDATA[NextEra Energy Duane Arnold Receives 20-year Operating License Extension]]></title>
<link>http://www.nexteraenergyresources.com/news/contents/2010/121610.shtml</link>
<description><![CDATA[Following an extensive 26-month environmental and safety review, the Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC), the independent federal agency charged with the oversight and regulation of all U.S. nuclear power plants, has approved a 20-year license extension for the NextEra Energy Duane Arnold Energy Center (DAEC).]]></description>
<pubDate>Thu, 16 Dec 10 04:00:00 EST</pubDate>
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<title><![CDATA[NextEra Energy Resources to purchase Canadian solar projects from First Solar]]></title>
<link>http://www.nexteraenergyresources.com/news/contents/2010/120610.shtml</link>
<description><![CDATA[NextEra Energy Resources, LLC, the competitive energy subsidiary of NextEra Energy, Inc. (NYSE:NEE) and First Solar, Inc. (Nasdaq:FSLR) today announced they have entered into agreements for NextEra Energy Resources to purchase four solar photovoltaic (PV) projects totaling 40 megawatts (MW) in Ontario, Canada from First Solar, Inc.]]></description>
<pubDate>Mon, 06 Dec 10 09:30:00 EST</pubDate>
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<title><![CDATA[NextEra Energy Resources signs PPA with Google Energy to supply wind power]]></title>
<link>http://www.nexteraenergyresources.com/news/contents/2010/072010.shtml</link>
<description><![CDATA[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, LCC. Google Energy will purchase 114 megawatts of clean, renewable energy from NextEra Energy Resources¿ Story II Wind Energy Center in operation in Story and Hardin counties in Iowa.]]></description>
<pubDate>Tue, 20 Jul 10 10:00:00 EDT</pubDate>
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<title><![CDATA[Genesis Solar, LLC announces plan to dry cool plant; pledges to work with union and local labor for project construction]]></title>
<link>http://www.nexteraenergyresources.com/news/contents/2010/091210.shtml</link>
<description><![CDATA[Genesis Solar, LLC, a subsidiary of NextEra Energy Resources, LLC, the leading generator of solar and wind power in North America, today announced plans to dry cool its proposed 250-megawatt (MW) solar thermal plant in California¿s Sonoran Desert.]]></description>
<pubDate>Mon, 12 Jul 10 08:59:00 EDT</pubDate>
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<title><![CDATA[Gov. Mike Rounds joins community to dedicate NextEra Energy Resources Day County Wind Energy Center]]></title>
<link>http://www.nexteraenergyresources.com/news/contents/2010/062210.shtml</link>
<description><![CDATA[South Dakota Gov. Mike Rounds and local community leaders today joined officials from NextEra Energy Resources, the largest wind and solar energy producer in North America, Basin Electric Power Cooperative, Western Area Power Administration and East River Electric Power Cooperative to dedicate the Day County Wind Energy Center.]]></description>
<pubDate>Tue, 22 Jun 10 12:00:00 EDT</pubDate>
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<title><![CDATA[NextEra Energy Resources subsidiary completes $78 million financing for wind projects]]></title>
<link>http://www.nexteraenergyresources.com/news/contents/2010/060310.shtml</link>
<description><![CDATA[Peace Garden Wind Funding, LLC, an indirect wholly owned subsidiary of NextEra Energy Resources, LLC, has entered into a $78 million variable rate term loan agreement with a maturity of approximately five years. Principal and interest on the loan are payable quarterly. Peace Garden Wind consists of approximately 170 megawatts of wind energy projects in North Dakota.]]></description>
<pubDate>Thu, 03 Jun 10 02:30:00 EDT</pubDate>
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<title><![CDATA[NextEra Energy Resources' subsidiary raises $190 million in capital for wind projects through differential partnership structure]]></title>
<link>http://www.nexteraenergyresources.com/news/contents/2010/050310.shtml</link>
<description><![CDATA[NextEra Energy Resources, LLC, a subsidiary of FPL Group, Inc., announced today that its subsidiary Peace Garden Wind Funding, LLC, has sold approximately $190 million of Class B membership interests in Peace Garden Wind, LLC.  Peace Garden Wind consists of 169.5 megawatts of wind energy projects in North Dakota.]]></description>
<pubDate>Mon, 03 May 10 02:00:00 EDT</pubDate>
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<title><![CDATA[NextEra Energy Resources remains nation's No. 1 wind energy owner, according to new AWEA report]]></title>
<link>http://www.nexteraenergyresources.com/news/contents/2010/040810a.shtml</link>
<description><![CDATA[NextEra Energy Resources, the competitive energy subsidiary of FPL Group, Inc., remained the nation's largest owner of wind farms at the end of 2009, according to the Annual Wind Industry Report released today by the American Wind Energy Association (AWEA).]]></description>
<pubDate>Thu, 08 Apr 10 01:00:00 EDT</pubDate>
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<title><![CDATA[NextEra Energy Resources and the NFL team up to green the 2010 Pro Bowl and Super Bowl]]></title>
<link>http://www.nexteraenergyresources.com/news/contents/2010/012710.shtml</link>
<description><![CDATA[NextEra Energy Resources, the largest wind and solar energy producer in North America, has teamed up with the NFL to power the 2010 Pro Bowl and Super Bowl with renewable energy. NextEra Energy Resources, through its EarthEra initiative, will supply Green-e certified Renewable Energy Certificates (RECs) to match the electricity consumption during the NFL's preparations leading up to the Pro Bowl and Super Bowl as well as usage during both games at Sun Life Stadium.]]></description>
<pubDate>Wed, 27 Jan 10 10:30:00 EST</pubDate>
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<title><![CDATA[NextEra Energy Resources first renewable energy company to offer verified emission reductions]]></title>
<link>http://www.nexteraenergyresources.com/news/contents/2010/010810.shtml</link>
<description><![CDATA[NextEra Energy Resources, LLC, a subsidiary of FPL Group, Inc. (NYSE:FPL) and North America's leading generator of wind power, today announced that it has expanded its product offering through the creation of U.S. wind carbon offset credits - verified emission reductions (VERs). NextEra Energy Resources is the first wind developer, owner and operator to create and offer this type of carbon offset credit.]]></description>
<pubDate>Fri, 08 Jan 10 10:00:00 EST</pubDate>
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<title><![CDATA[EcoMedia and EarthEra announce strategic alliance]]></title>
<link>http://www.nexteraenergyresources.com/news/contents/2009/060109.shtml</link>
<description><![CDATA[Agreement is an innovative way for local and state governments, corporations and consumers to participate in the construction of new renewable energy facilities in the United States]]></description>
<pubDate>Mon, 01 Jun 09 11:45:00 EDT</pubDate>
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<title><![CDATA[NextEra Energy Resources announces completion of subsidiary financing]]></title>
<link>http://www.nexteraenergyresources.com/news/contents/2009/51809a.shtml</link>
<description><![CDATA[NextEra Energy Resources, LLC, a subsidiary of FPL Group, Inc. (NYSE: FPL), announced today that its subsidiary Heartland Wind II, LLC, has obtained $343 million in financing for 298.5 megawatts of wind energy projects in North Dakota and Iowa.]]></description>
<pubDate>Mon, 18 May 09 01:30:00 EDT</pubDate>
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<title><![CDATA[FPL Energy to change name to NextEra Energy Resources]]></title>
<link>http://www.nexteraenergyresources.com/news/contents/2009/010709.shtml</link>
<description><![CDATA[FPL Energy is beginning its next era.]]></description>
<pubDate>Wed, 07 Jan 09 09:00:00 EST</pubDate>
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<title><![CDATA[2008 Emerald Bowl to be powered by 100 percent wind]]></title>
<link>http://www.nexteraenergyresources.com/news/contents/2008/122208.shtml</link>
<description><![CDATA[FPL Energy, LLC, a subsidiary of FPL Group, Inc. (NYSE: FPL) and the largest wind and solar energy producer in North America, has joined with the Emerald Bowl to make the game between the University of California and University of Miami environmentally friendly. FPL Energy will supply Green-e certified wind Renewable Energy Certificates (RECs) to the Emerald Bowl to match the electricity consumption.]]></description>
<pubDate>Mon, 22 Dec 08 11:00:00 EST</pubDate>
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<title><![CDATA[FPL Energy and Minnesota Power dedicate North Dakota wind farm]]></title>
<link>http://www.nexteraenergyresources.com/news/contents/2008/062408.shtml</link>
<description><![CDATA[FPL Energy, LLC, a subsidiary of FPL Group (NYSE: FPL) and Minnesota Power, an operating division of ALLETE, Inc. today joined about 200 guests near Center to dedicate FPL Energy's Oliver County Wind Energy Center in Oliver County, North Dakota.]]></description>
<pubDate>Tue, 24 Jun 08 10:30:00 EDT</pubDate>
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<title><![CDATA[FPL Energy, Otter Tail Power Company and Minnkota Power Cooperative dedicate North Dakota wind farm]]></title>
<link>http://www.nexteraenergyresources.com/news/contents/2008/051408.shtml</link>
<description><![CDATA[FPL Energy, LLC, a subsidiary of FPL Group (NYSE: FPL), Otter Tail Power Company and Minnkota Power Cooperative, Inc., today joined about 150 guests near Langdon to dedicate FPL Energy¿s Langdon Wind Energy Center in Cavalier County, North Dakota.]]></description>
<pubDate>Wed, 14 May 08 11:59:00 EDT</pubDate>
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<title><![CDATA[FPL Energy advances solar strategy; plans to build new solar electric generating facility in California]]></title>
<link>http://www.nexteraenergyresources.com/news/contents/2008/032608a.shtml</link>
<description><![CDATA[FPL Energy, LLC, already the country¿s leading generator of wind and solar thermal power, announced today an important step in its strategy to add significantly to its solar power generating capability.]]></description>
<pubDate>Wed, 26 Mar 08 04:05:00 EDT</pubDate>
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<title><![CDATA[Texas Christian University, FPL Energy and the University of Oxford launch groundbreaking research initiative to study impacts of wind energy development in the U.S.]]></title>
<link>http://www.nexteraenergyresources.com/news/contents/2008/031908.shtml</link>
<description><![CDATA[Texas Christian University (TCU), FPL Energy, LLC, a subsidiary of FPL Group, Inc. (NYSE: FPL) and the nation's largest wind and solar energy producer, and Oxford University announced today the formation of a groundbreaking partnership and research initiative to better understand the ecological and socio-economic impacts of wind power development.]]></description>
<pubDate>Wed, 19 Mar 08 03:15:00 EDT</pubDate>
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<title><![CDATA[FPL Energy announces expanded growth plan for wind business]]></title>
<link>http://www.nexteraenergyresources.com/news/contents/2007/073007a.shtml</link>
<description><![CDATA[With growing support for clean and renewable wind energy and the need for new sources of power generation to meet increasing demand, FPL Energy, LLC, a subsidiary of FPL Group, Inc. (NYSE: FPL) and the U.S. leader in wind energy development and operations, announced today an aggressive goal to add between 8,000 and 10,000 megawatts of new wind to its portfolio by the end of 2012.]]></description>
<pubDate>Mon, 30 Jul 07 09:30:00 EDT</pubDate>
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<title><![CDATA[FPL Energy enters into agreement with Citrus Energy for first of its kind ethanol plant]]></title>
<link>http://www.nexteraenergyresources.com/news/contents/2007/071907.shtml</link>
<description><![CDATA[FPL Energy, LLC, a subsidiary of FPL Group (NYSE:FPL), today announced that it has signed a letter of intent with Citrus Energy, LLC, of Boca Raton, FL, to develop the first ever commercial scale citrus peel to ethanol plant.]]></description>
<pubDate>Thu, 19 Jul 07 07:38:00 EDT</pubDate>
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<title><![CDATA[FPL Group Capital Announces Sale of $400 Million of Series C Junior Subordinated Debentures Guaranteed by FPL Group]]></title>
<link>http://www.nexteraenergyresources.com/news/contents/2007/060607.shtml</link>
<description><![CDATA[FPL Group Capital Inc today announced the sale of $400 million principal amount of Series C Junior Subordinated Debentures due June 15, 2067.  The junior subordinated debentures will initially bear interest at 6.65 percent per year payable semi annually.  Beginning June 15, 2017, the junior subordinated debentures will bear interest at the Three Month LIBOR Rate plus 212.5 basis points, reset quarterly. The junior subordinated debentures will be fully and unconditionally guaranteed on a subordinated basis by FPL Group Capital's parent company, FPL Group, Inc. (NYSE:FPL).]]></description>
<pubDate>Wed, 06 Jun 07 05:27:00 EDT</pubDate>
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<title><![CDATA[FPL Energy files application to build new electric transmission in Texas]]></title>
<link>http://www.nexteraenergyresources.com/news/contents/2007/053107.shtml</link>
<description><![CDATA[Lone Star Transmission, LLC, a subsidiary of FPL Energy, LLC, today filed an application with the Public Utility Commission of Texas (PUC) for a Certificate of Convenience and Necessity to establish a new regulated utility business unit to construct, own and operate transmission facilities in Texas. If approved, the project will provide much needed power for the growing Dallas/Fort Worth metroplex and other regions throughout Texas.]]></description>
<pubDate>Thu, 31 May 07 10:15:00 EDT</pubDate>
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<title><![CDATA[Colorado Gov. Ritter and FPL Energy break ground at the nation's second largest wind farm]]></title>
<link>http://www.nexteraenergyresources.com/news/contents/2007/051607.shtml</link>
<description><![CDATA[Colorado Gov. Bill Ritter today joined FPL Energy, Xcel Energy, Invenergy Wind and approximately 300 dignitaries and guests in Peetz, Colo., to break ground at the 400 megawatt wind generation facility that will be the nation¿s second largest.]]></description>
<pubDate>Wed, 16 May 07 12:56:00 EDT</pubDate>
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<title><![CDATA[FPL Energy announces partnership with Texas State Technical College]]></title>
<link>http://www.nexteraenergyresources.com/news/contents/2007/021507.shtml</link>
<description><![CDATA[FPL Energy, LLC, a subsidiary of FPL Group (NYSE: FPL) said today that in an effort to meet the increased demand for highly skilled employees in the wind energy business in Texas and throughout the region it has formed a partnership with Texas State Technical College West Texas to educate and train students in wind turbine technology.]]></description>
<pubDate>Thu, 15 Feb 07 08:54:00 EST</pubDate>
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<title><![CDATA[Texans air their opinions about electricity: Survey shows overwhelming support for wind energy development in the state]]></title>
<link>http://www.nexteraenergyresources.com/news/contents/2007/021407.shtml</link>
<description><![CDATA[As Texans consider plans and options for additional electricity sources to meet consumer demand, voters overwhelmingly support wind energy development in the state and believe that wind generated energy should be part of Texas¿ overall electricity mix, according to results from a statewide survey released  today.]]></description>
<pubDate>Wed, 14 Feb 07 09:02:00 EST</pubDate>
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<title><![CDATA[FPL Energy completes banner year in wind development; wind portfolio now exceeds 4,000 megawatts]]></title>
<link>http://www.nexteraenergyresources.com/news/contents/2007/012907.shtml</link>
<description><![CDATA[FPL Energy, LLC, a subsidiary of FPL Group (NYSE: FPL) said today that it added more than 800 megawatts of wind projects to its portfolio in 2006 bringing its total installed capacity to 4,016 net megawatts.]]></description>
<pubDate>Mon, 29 Jan 07 10:55:00 EST</pubDate>
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<title><![CDATA[FPL Group joins major businesses and environmental leaders in call for swift action on global climate change]]></title>
<link>http://www.nexteraenergyresources.com/news/contents/2007/012207.shtml</link>
<description><![CDATA[A diverse group of U.S.-based businesses, including FPL Group, Inc. (NYSE: FPL), and leading environmental organizations today called on the federal government to quickly enact strong national legislation to achieve significant reductions of greenhouse gas emissions.  The group said any delay in action to control emissions increases the risk of unavoidable consequences that could necessitate even steeper reductions in the future.]]></description>
<pubDate>Mon, 22 Jan 07 12:18:00 EST</pubDate>
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<title><![CDATA[Californians overwhelmingly support wind power]]></title>
<link>http://www.nexteraenergyresources.com/news/contents/2006/091906.shtml</link>
<description><![CDATA[Californians overwhelmingly support wind power]]></description>
<pubDate>Tue, 19 Sep 06 12:56:00 EDT</pubDate>
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<title><![CDATA[FPL Energy extends its position as the leader in renewable energy generation in the U.S.; assumes position as world's largest wind energy producer]]></title>
<link>http://www.nexteraenergyresources.com/news/contents/2006/081606.shtml</link>
<description><![CDATA[FPL Energy, LLC, a subsidiary of FPL Group (NYSE: FPL) said today it continues to extend its position as the leader in renewable energy generation in the U.S. with the addition of more than 445 megawatts of new wind capacity added to its portfolio during the first seven months of 2006.]]></description>
<pubDate>Thu, 17 Aug 06 09:30:00 EDT</pubDate>
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<title><![CDATA[FPL Energy's wind fleet on track to surpass 4,000 megawatts by end of 2006]]></title>
<link>http://www.nexteraenergyresources.com/news/contents/2006/060506.shtml</link>
<description><![CDATA[FPL Energy expects its wind portfolio to exceed 4,000 megawatts, representing an investment of approximately $4 billion, by the end of 2006.]]></description>
<pubDate>Mon, 05 Jun 06 02:34:00 EDT</pubDate>
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<title><![CDATA[FPL Energy's California wind farms have positive environmental and economic impact]]></title>
<link>http://www.nexteraenergyresources.com/news/contents/2006/013006c.shtml</link>
<description><![CDATA[FPL Energy's California wind farms have positive environmental and economic impact]]></description>
<pubDate>Mon, 30 Jan 06 12:27:00 EST</pubDate>
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<title><![CDATA[West Virginia wind farm continues to have positive environmental and economic impact]]></title>
<link>http://www.nexteraenergyresources.com/news/contents/2006/013006a.shtml</link>
<description><![CDATA[West Virginia wind farm continues to have positive environmental and economic impact]]></description>
<pubDate>Mon, 30 Jan 06 12:27:00 EST</pubDate>
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<title><![CDATA[FPL Energy's Texas wind farms have positive environmental and economic impact]]></title>
<link>http://www.nexteraenergyresources.com/news/contents/2006/013006d.shtml</link>
<description><![CDATA[FPL Energy's Texas wind farms have positive environmental and economic impact]]></description>
<pubDate>Mon, 30 Jan 06 12:27:00 EST</pubDate>
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<title><![CDATA[Pennsylvania wind farms continue to have positive environmental and economic impact]]></title>
<link>http://www.nexteraenergyresources.com/news/contents/2006/013006b.shtml</link>
<description><![CDATA[Pennsylvania wind farms continue to have positive environmental and economic impact]]></description>
<pubDate>Mon, 30 Jan 06 12:27:00 EST</pubDate>
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<title><![CDATA[FPL Energy completes purchase of majority interest in Duane Arnold Energy Center]]></title>
<link>http://www.nexteraenergyresources.com/news/contents/2006/012706.shtml</link>
<description><![CDATA[FPL Energy completes purchase of majority interest in Duane Arnold Energy Center]]></description>
<pubDate>Fri, 27 Jan 06 02:45:00 EST</pubDate>
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<title><![CDATA[FPL Energy announces formation of pilot bat conservation initiative]]></title>
<link>http://www.nexteraenergyresources.com/news/contents/2006/011906.shtml</link>
<description><![CDATA[FPL Energy announces formation of pilot bat conservation initiative]]></description>
<pubDate>Thu, 19 Jan 06 08:59:00 EST</pubDate>
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