Exhibit 12(b)

FLORIDA POWER & LIGHT COMPANY AND SUBSIDIARIES

COMPUTATION OF RATIO OF EARNINGS TO FIXED CHARGES AND

RATIO OF EARNINGS TO COMBINED FIXED CHARGES AND PREFERRED STOCK DIVIDENDS^(a) 

	Six Months Ended   June 30, 2018
	(millions of dollars)
Earnings, as defined:
Net income	$	1,110.2
Income taxes	288.1
Fixed charges, as below	292.8
Total earnings, as defined	$	1,691.1
Fixed charges, as defined:
Interest expense	$	274.9
Rental interest factor	7.0
Allowance for borrowed funds used during construction	10.9
Total fixed charges, as defined	$	292.8
Ratio of earnings to fixed charges and ratio of earnings to combined fixed charges and preferred stock dividends(a)	5.78

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(a) Florida Power & Light Company has no preference equity securities outstanding; therefore, the ratio of earnings to fixed charges is the same as the ratio of earnings to combined fixed charges and preferred stock dividends.