Common Stock (Tables)

6 Months Ended

Jun. 30, 2011

Reconciliation of basic and diluted earnings per share of common stock

Earnings Per Share - The reconciliation of NextEra Energy's basic and diluted earnings per share of common stock is as follows:

	Three Months Ended June 30,				Six Months Ended June 30,
	2011		2010		2011		2010
	(millions, except per share amounts)

Numerator - net income	$	580	$	417	$	848	$	973

Denominator:
Weighted-average number of common shares outstanding - basic		416.9		408.9		416.4		408.2
Performance share awards, options, restricted stock and equity units(a)		2.4		2.5		2.5		2.5
Weighted-average number of common shares outstanding - assuming dilution		419.3		411.4		418.9		410.7

Earnings per share of common stock:
Basic	$	1.39	$	1.02	$	2.04	$	2.38
Assuming dilution	$	1.38	$	1.01	$	2.03	$	2.37

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(a)

Performance share awards are included in diluted weighted-average number of common shares outstanding based upon what would be issued if the end of the reporting period was the end of the term of the award. Performance share awards, options, restricted stock and equity units are included in diluted weighted-average number of common shares outstanding by applying the treasury stock method.