Awards & Recognition

		Environmental
		Dow Jones Sustainability Index NextEra Energy has been named to the 2009 Dow Jones Sustainability Index (DJSI) of the leading companies in North America for corporate sustainability. The DJSI North America selects the top 20 percent of companies in sustainability performance from the 600 largest companies in North America.
		Carbon Disclosure Leadership Index NextEra Energy in both 2009 and 2008 was named to the Climate Disclosure Leadership Index by the Carbon Disclosure Project (CDP), a not-for-profit organization that reports on the business risks and opportunities of climate change on behalf of 385 institutional investors with $57 trillion in assets under management. Compiled by PriceWaterhouseCoopers on behalf of CDP, the Climate Disclosure Leadership Index highlights companies within the FTSE Global 500 Index that excel at corporate governance in the area of climate change disclosure.
		Global 100 Most Sustainable Large Corporations NextEra Energy in 2009 was selected one of the Global 100 most sustainable large corporations in the world by Corporate Knights and Innovest. The announcement, made at the Davos World Economic Forum in Switzerland, marked the fifth straight year the company was included on the list.
		Southeastern Electric Exchange Chairman's Award Florida Power & Light was recognized in 2010 by the Southeastern Electric Exchange (SEE) for outstanding performance in constructing the largest solar photovoltaic power plant in the United States – the 25-megawatt DeSoto Next Generation Solar Energy Center. SEE gives its Chairman’s Award annually to the project it deems “best of the best” among all entrants in its 11 award categories. Capable of powering 3,000 homes with renewable energy, the DeSoto facility was completed months ahead of schedule and more than $22 million under budget.
		EEI Award for Outstanding Service in Energy Efficiency In 2009, FPL was one of only six utilities in the United States to receive Edison Electric Institute’s National Key Accounts Customer Service Award for outstanding service in energy efficiency. The company’s incentive rebates helped more than 85,000 customers save money by reducing the up-front costs of energy-efficiency upgrades that, in turn, decrease their monthly electric bills.
		Eye on Innovation In recognition of the company's leadership role in using low-carbon vehicles, FPL earned the 2008 National Biodiesel Board's Eye on Biodiesel Award for Initiative, the 2008 National Association of Fleet Administrator's Green Fleet Award, and the 2007 Council for Sustainable Florida Large Business Best Practice Award.
		TreeLine USA For eight consecutive years through 2010, Florida Power & Light has been recognized as a Tree Line USA utility. Sponsored by the Arbor Day Foundation in cooperation with the National Association of State Foresters, the recognition is afforded utilities that demonstrate quality tree care practices, annual worker training, and public education programs such as FPL's Right Tree, Right Place campaign.
		Governor's Green to Gold Florida Gov. Charlie Crist presented the state's Green to Gold Award to NextEra Energy in 2008. Presented by Enterprise Florida, the honor is given to companies or organizations focused on developing green products and advocating for sustainable management of resources.

		Economic
		Fortune Most Admired Companies NextEra Energy in 2010 was ranked in the top 10 among companies worldwide for innovation, and for a record fourth consecutive year, No. 1 among electric and gas utilities in Fortune magazine's Most Admired Companies listing. We also received the No. 1 ranking among our peers in the following specific areas evaluated: innovation, people management, use of corporate assets, social responsibility, quality of management, long-term investment, and quality of products and services.
		EEI Index Award for Highest Total Shareholder Return In 2009, the Edison Electric Institute presented its EEI Index Award to NextEra Energy. The EEI Index of shareholder-owned electric utilities is a peer group index that values total return on each electric utility over a five-year period, thus providing a benchmark for long-term financial performance. For the five-year period ending September 30, 2009, NextEra Energy was the top ranking large-cap company with a 90 percent return, which was also the highest return among all EEI Index companies.
		Forbes Best Big Companies Forbes magazine cited NextEra Energy in 2008 as among the 400 Best Big Companies in America, having met benchmarks for financial growth rates and returns, corporate governance, accounting standards and background checks.
		Most Responsible Companies in Corporate Governance Governance Metrics International in 2010 named NextEra Energy one of 20 U.S. companies with the best corporate governance scores from its database of more than 4,100 companies. The ratings are based on six broad categories: board accountability, financial disclosure and internal controls, shareholder rights, remuneration, market for control, and corporate behavior.

		Social
		100 Best Corporate Citizens CRO (Corporate Responsibility Officer) magazine and IW Financial named NextEra Energy one of the 100 Best Corporate Citizens in the U.S. in 2010.
		Ethisphere Most Ethical Companies For the fourth straight year, NextEra Energy has been named one of the World's Most Ethical Companies by the Ethisphere Institute. According to Ethisphere, the 2010 list recognizes winning companies' "outstanding commitment to ethical leadership, compliance practices and corporate social responsibility." Of the 100 firms named to the World's Most Ethical Companies list this year, only four were from the U.S. energy and utility sector. In addition, NextEra Energy is one of just 36 companies worldwide to receive the Ethisphere honor all four years.
		ServiceOne for Customer Service For the fifth straight year, FPL in 2008 received the ServiceOne^TM Award for top-rated customer service among utilities in North America. FPL's Customer Care Center also received a ServiceOne^TM Balanced Scorecard Achievement Award in recognition of outstanding performance within a specific area of customer service.
		E SOURCE Honors for Customer Service FPL tied for first in the national 2009 E SOURCE Gap and Priority Benchmark survey for value provided by its representatives, scoring especially well in the critical areas of being trustworthy and communicating effectively during emergencies. E SOURCE also scored FPL’s Interactive Voice Response self-service system the best in the nation.
		Best Employers for Healthy Lifestyles In 2009, for the fourth time, we received the National Business Group on Health platinum award for innovative health promotion programs. The measurable results of our NextEra Energy Health & Well-Being program qualified us to be recognized as one of the country's Best Employers for Healthy Lifestyles.
		Start Fit Company The American Heart Association recognized NextEra Energy as a Start Fit Company for offering its employees a comprehensive health and fitness program.
		Most Admired in Human Resources Human Resource Executive magazine listed NextEra Energy as one of 50 U.S. and international companies most admired in the human resources attributes of people management, innovation, product/service quality, and management quality.