EXHIBIT 3(b)
                            ARTICLES OF AMENDMENT
                                    TO THE
                      RESTATED ARTICLES OF INCORPORATION
                                      OF
                        FLORIDA POWER & LIGHT COMPANY

These articles of Amendment to the Restated Articles of Incorporation of
Florida Power & Light Company were adopted by the Stock Issuance
Committee of the Board of Directors of Florida Power & Light Company
pursuant to the Florida Business Corporation Act, Section 607.0602,
Florida Statutes, for the purpose of establishing and designating a
series within a class of its shares before the issuance of any shares of
that series and determining the preferences, limitations and relative
rights of such series.  No shareholder action was required in accordance
with Section 607.0602.

1. The name of the corporation is Florida Power & Light Company.

2. The text of the amendment determining the terms of Series A of
Florida Power & Light Company's Preferred Stock, without par value ("No
Par Preferred Stock"), is set forth below:

   (a)    The initial series of No Par Preferred Stock established by
          this resolution is hereby designated "$2.00 No Par Preferred
          Stock, Series A (Involuntary Liquidation Value $25 Per
          Share)."
   (b)    The $2.00 No Par Preferred Stock, Series A (Involuntary
          Liquidation Value $25 Per Share), is hereby authorized to be
          issued in the amount of 5,000,000 shares.
   (c)    The dividend rate of the $2.00 No Par Preferred Stock, Series
          A (Involuntary Liquidation Value $25 Per Share) shall be $2.00
          per share per annum and no more, payable quarterly on March 1,
          June 1, September 1, and December 1, of each year, commencing
          on June 1, 1992, and dividends on the 5,000,000 shares of
          $2.00 No Par Preferred Stock, Series A (Involuntary
          Liquidation Value $25 Per Share) shall commence to accrue from
          and after March 26, 1992, or such other date as the shares are
          actually issued.
   (d)    The Company, by a majority vote of the Board of Directors, may
          at any time upon not less than 30 days' notice redeem all of
          the $2.00 No Par Preferred Stock, Series A (Involuntary
          Liquidation Value $25 Per Share), or may from time to time
          redeem any part thereof by paying in cash a redemption price
          consisting of the sum of:

      (i) $27.00 per share if redeemed on or prior to February 28,
          1997; and thereafter, $25.00 per share; plus

     (ii) in each case, an amount equivalent to the accrued and
          unpaid dividends, if any, to the date of redemption;

      provided, however, that the shares of the $2.00 No Par Preferred
      Stock, Series A (Involuntary Liquidation Value $25 Per Share)
      shall not be redeemable prior to March 1, 1997, directly or
      indirectly from or in anticipation of monies borrowed, or proceeds
      of shares of other series of Preferred Stock (or of any other
      stock ranking prior to or on a parity with the Company's preferred
      stocks) sold, by or for the account of the Company, at an
      effective interest or dividend cost to it (calculated in
      accordance with generally accepted financial practice) of less
      than 8.2102% per annum.

   (e)    The manner of effecting such redemption shall be that which is
          applicable to the Company's No Par Preferred Stock as set
          forth in the Company's Restated Articles of Incorporation.
   (f)    The Company may deposit the aggregate redemption price (or the
          portion thereof not already paid) with any bank or trust
          company in the City of New York, New York or in the City of
          Miami, Florida or with any bank or trust company located
          anywhere in the United States of America and acting as
          registrar or transfer agent with respect to the $2.00 No Par
          Preferred Stock, Series A (Involuntary Liquidation Value $25
          Per Share).
   (g)    Each holder of $2.00 No Par Preferred Stock, Series A
          (Involuntary Liquidation Value $25 Per Share) shall have 

      one quarter (1/4) of one vote for each share held of record by
      such holder.  Holders may vote fractional votes.

   (h)    In the event of any involuntary liquidation, dissolution or
          winding up of the Company, which shall include any such
          liquidation, dissolution or winding up which may arise out of
          or result form the condemnation or purchase of all or a major
          portion of the properties of the Company by (i) the United
          States Government or any authority, agency or instrumentality
          thereof, or (ii) a state of the United states of any
          authority, agency or instrumentality thereof, (iii) a
          district, cooperative or other association or entity not
          organized for profit, the involuntary liquidation value of the
          $2.00 No Par Preferred Stock, Series A (Involuntary
          Liquidation Value $25 Per Share) shall be $25.00 per share.

   (i)    Except as above set forth, the $2.00 No Par Preferred Stock,
          Series A (Involuntary Liquidation Value $25 Per Share) shall
          possess all of the characteristics of shares of No Par
          Preferred Stock set forth in the Restated Articles of
          Incorporation of the Company.

3. The above amendment was duly adopted by the Stock Issuance
Committee of the Board of Directors of the Company on March 19, 1992.


This, the 23rd day of March, 1992.



FLORIDA POWER & LIGHT COMPANY



   K. MICHAEL DAVIS
   K. Michael Davis
Vice President, Accounting, Controller
and Chief Accounting Officer