Success Stories
Because a stronger economy benefits everyone, we’re doing what we can to make Florida an affordable place to do business and create jobs. See how more and more companies are taking advantage of Florida Power & Light Company’s specially discounted economic development rate.
FPL plays role in one of the largest economic development projects ever in St. Lucie County
When it comes to business expansion, controlling costs is critical. Businesses in today’s economic environment are continually looking for opportunities to save money on their operating costs. And nowhere is this more evident than in the healthcare industry. One such example is the not-for-profit, community-based Martin Health System, which is benefiting from Florida Power & [...]
Nova Southeastern
Nova Southeastern University (NSU) opened its new $50 million Center of Excellence for Coral Reef Ecosystems Research, the largest facility of its kind in the country, on Sept. 27 in Hollywood, Fla. The Center qualified for Florida Power & Light Company’s specially discounted economic development rate for new or expanding businesses that meet certain minimum [...]
Cheney Brothers
Florida Power & Light Company’s special discounted economic development rate will help Cheney Brothers Inc., one of the largest food service distributors in the Southeastern United States, launch a $100 million distribution center in Charlotte County that will eventually employ about 300 people when it’s fully operational. Cheney Brothers is in the process of purchasing [...]
Aldora Aluminum and Glass Products
Aldora Aluminum and Glass Products, a startup glass door manufacturer based in Broward County, is the first customer taking advantage of FPL’s economic development rate, potentially saving thousands of dollars off of FPL’s low business rates. “This is a tough business climate and the timing of this new rate was perfect for us,” said co-owner [...]
