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UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
FORM 8-K
CURRENT REPORT
PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d)
OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934
Date of earliest event reported: December 13, 2011
Commission File Number | Exact name of registrants as specified in their charters, address of principal executive offices and registrants' telephone number | IRS Employer Identification Number | ||
| 1-8841 | NEXTERA ENERGY, INC. | 59-2449419 | ||
| 2-27612 | FLORIDA POWER & LIGHT COMPANY | 59-0247775 | ||
700 Universe Boulevard Juno Beach, Florida 33408 (561) 694-4000 | ||||
State or other jurisdiction of incorporation or organization: Florida
Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is intended to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation of the registrants under any of the following provisions:
o Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425)
o Soliciting material pursuant to Rule 14a-12 under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14a-12)
o Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 14d-2(b) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14d-2(b))
o Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.13e-4(c))
SECTION 8 - OTHER EVENTS
Item 8.01 Other Events
On December 13, 2011, Florida Power & Light Company (FPL) sold $600 million principal amount of its First Mortgage Bonds, 4.125% Series due February 1, 2042 (Bonds). The Bonds were registered under the Securities Act of 1933 pursuant to Registration Statement Nos. 333-160987, 333-160987-01, 333-160987-02, 333-160987-03, 333-160987-04, 333-160987-05, 333-160987-06, 333-160987-07 and 333-160987-08.
This Current Report on Form 8-K is being filed to report as exhibits certain documents in connection with the sale of the Bonds.
SECTION 9 - FINANCIAL STATEMENTS AND EXHIBITS
Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits
(d) Exhibits.
The following exhibits are being filed pursuant to Item 8.01 herein.
Exhibit Number | Description | NextEra Energy | FPL | ||||
| 4 | One Hundred Eighteenth Supplemental Indenture dated as of December 1, 2011 between FPL and Deutsche Bank Trust Company Americas, Trustee | x | x | ||||
| 5(a) | Opinion and Consent, dated December 13, 2011, of Squire, Sanders & Dempsey (US) LLP, counsel to FPL, with respect to the Bonds | x | x | ||||
| 5(b) | Opinion and Consent, dated December 13, 2011, of Morgan, Lewis & Bockius LLP, counsel to FPL, with respect to the Bonds | x | x | ||||
SIGNATURES
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrants have duly caused this report to be signed on their behalf by the undersigned thereunto duly authorized.
NEXTERA ENERGY, INC.
(Registrant)
Date: December 13, 2011
| CHRIS N. FROGGATT | ||
Chris N. Froggatt Vice President, Controller and Chief Accounting Officer of NextEra Energy, Inc. | ||
FLORIDA POWER & LIGHT COMPANY
(Registrant)
| KIMBERLY OUSDAHL | ||
Kimberly Ousdahl Vice President, Controller and Chief Accounting Officer of Florida Power & Light Company | ||
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