8-K 1 form8k11062017.htm NEE-FPL FORM 8-K DATED 11-06-2016

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: November 6, 2017

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
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SECTION 8 - OTHER EVENTS
Item 8.01 Other Events
On November 6, 2017, Florida Power & Light Company sold $750 million principal amount of its Floating Rate Notes, Series due November 6, 2020 (Notes). The Notes bear interest at a rate equal to three-month LIBOR plus 0.28% which rate will be reset quarterly on February 6, May 6, August 6, and November 6 of each year beginning February 6, 2018. The Notes were registered under the Securities Act of 1933 pursuant to Registration Statement Nos. 333-205558, 333-205558-01 and 333-205558-02. This Current Report on Form 8-K is being filed to report as exhibits certain documents in connection with the sale of the Notes.
SECTION 9 - FINANCIAL STATEMENTS AND EXHIBITS
Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits
(d) Exhibits.

Exhibit Number |  | Description |  | NextEra Energy, Inc. |  | Florida Power & Light Company
4(a) |  | Indenture (For Unsecured Debt Securities), dated as of November 1, 2017, between Florida Power & Light Company and The Bank of New York Mellon (as Trustee) |  | x |  | x
4(b) |  | Officer's Certificate of Florida Power & Light Company, dated November 6, 2017, creating the Floating Rate Notes, Series due November 6, 2020 |  | x |  | x
5(a) |  | Opinion and Consent, dated November 6, 2017, of Squire Patton Boggs (US) LLP, counsel to Florida Power & Light Company, with respect to the Notes |  | x |  | x
5(b) |  | Opinion and Consent, dated November 6, 2017, of Morgan, Lewis & Bockius LLP, counsel to Florida Power & Light Company, with respect to the Notes |  | 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.
Date: November 6, 2017
NEXTERA ENERGY, INC.
(Registrant)

TERRELL KIRK CREWS, II
Terrell Kirk Crews, II Vice President, Controller and Chief Accounting Officer of NextEra Energy, Inc.

FLORIDA POWER & LIGHT COMPANY
(Registrant)

KIMBERLY OUSDAHL
Kimberly Ousdahl Vice President and Chief Accounting Officer of Florida Power & Light Company

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