<ARTICLE>          UT
<LEGEND>
This schedule contains summary financial information extracted from FPL's condensed consolidated balance sheet as of 
March 31, 1999 and condensed consolidated statements of income and cash flows for the three months ended March 31, 1999 and 
is qualified in its entirety by reference to such financial statements.

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<NAME>              Florida Power & Light Company
<MULTIPLIER>                            1,000,000
<FISCAL-YEAR-END>                     DEC-31-1998
<PERIOD-END>                          MAR-31-1999
<PERIOD-TYPE>                               3-MOS
<BOOK-VALUE>                             PER-BOOK
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<OTHER-PROPERTY-AND-INVEST>                $1,276
<TOTAL-CURRENT-ASSETS>                     $1,259
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<TOTAL-ASSETS>                            $10,877
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<RETAINED-EARNINGS>                            $0
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<PREFERRED>                                  $226
<LONG-TERM-DEBT-NET>                       $2,192
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<LONG-TERM-NOTES-PAYABLE>                      $0
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<LONG-TERM-DEBT-CURRENT-PORT>                $230
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<CAPITAL-LEASE-OBLIGATIONS>                    $0
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<TOT-CAPITALIZATION-AND-LIAB>             $10,877
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