8-K 1 form8k05152012.htm FORM 8-K DATED MAY 15, 2012 form8k05152012



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:  May 15, 2012



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 May 15, 2012, Florida Power & Light Company (FPL) sold $600 million principal amount of its First Mortgage Bonds, 4.05% Series due June 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, Inc.
 
FPL
4
 
One Hundred Nineteenth Supplemental Indenture dated as of May 1, 2012 between Florida Power & Light Company and Deutsche Bank Trust Company Americas, Trustee
 
x
 
x
5(a)
 
Opinion and Consent, dated May 15, 2012, of Squire Sanders (US) LLP, counsel to Florida Power & Light Company, with respect to the Bonds
 
x
 
x
5(b)
 
Opinion and Consent, dated May 15, 2012, of Morgan, Lewis & Bockius LLP, counsel to Florida Power & Light Company, 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:  May 15, 2012



 
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