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ENERGY NEWS | AUGUST 2015
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Smart technology can save you up to $250 a yearSmart technology is everywhere. And now, it can also help you save money. With the smart technology behind FPL’s online energy dashboard, you can see how much energy you use by the hour, the day and the month, and understand how much energy you use over time. And, when you take the FPL Online Home Energy Survey, you can find new ways to save up to $250 a year on your energy bill. Take the survey and start saving today. FPL.com/EasyToSave
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ENERGY NEWS | AUGUST 2015
FPL Energy News is published by Florida Power & Light Company P.O. Box 14000, Juno Beach, FL 33408
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Moving toward energy independenceWe use mostly American-produced clean fuel sources to generate the electricity you use to power your home.
Sources of electricity generation for the 12 months that ended on May 31, 2015
Purchased Power 6.5%
Solar0.1% Coal
4.2%Oil
0.3%
Nuclear22.5%
Natural Gas66.4%
Fuel mix & purchased
power
Aug. 26 is lineworker appreciation dayWe’re proud of our electrical workers. Thank you for your hard work and commitment to building a stronger and smarter grid, delivering reliable electric service that ranks among the best in the nation. Learn more:
FPL.com/reliability
Meter tampering: The shocking factsTampering with a meter is theft and is punishable by Florida law. It also creates safety hazards for customers and utility employees, such as electric shock, fire or death. Last year, we investigated more than 45,000 cases of tampering throughout the state. It’s a crime that everyone pays for. Learn how it’s impacting your FPL bills:
FPL.com/meters
Ask the Energy Expert
Q Should the ceiling fan direction be turned to
clockwise or counterclockwise in the summer? - Linda S. from Delray Beach
A In the summer, ceiling fans should spin counter-
clockwise to blow air downward so you can feel the breeze. Learn how to make the switch:
FPLblog.com/fandirectionTake action for Florida todayThe changes we make today can make a difference for generations to come. With FPL SolarNow™, you can help move us closer to a clean energy future. Learn how: FPL.com/SolarNow
Can you dig it? Call 811Before reaching for a shovel, call 811 to protect yourself from unintentionally hitting underground power lines. It’s free, it’s the law and it will help you stay safe.
Sunshine811.com