November 29, 2001
FPL Group discontinues trading with Enron, says net income exposure
is less than $2 million
JUNO BEACH, Fla. -- FPL Group, Inc. (NYSE: FPL) today said
it continues to be optimistic about the vitality of its electricity-related
businesses and indicated its exposure is minimal from the very serious
difficulties being experienced by Enron.
"Currently, FPL Group has net income exposure to Enron of less
than $2 million," said Moray Dewhurst, chief financial officer.
"The company has taken aggressive actions over the past three
to four weeks to minimize its outstanding credit exposure to Enron," said
Mr. Dewhurst. "Over the last few weeks we have reduced our trading
with Enron and have correspondingly reduced our exposure. As of yesterday,
we have suspended all trading with Enron."
Caution regarding forward-looking statements: Any statements made
herein about future operating results or other future events are
forward-looking statements under the Safe Harbor Provisions of the
Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995. Actual results
may differ substantially from such forward-looking statements. A
discussion of factors that could cause actual results or events to
vary is contained in FPL Group's 2000 SEC Form 10-K.
FPL Group, with annual revenues of more than $7 billion, is one
of the nation's largest providers of electricity-related services.
Its principal subsidiary, Florida Power & Light Company, serves
approximately 3.9 million customer accounts in Florida. FPL Energy,
LLC, an FPL Group energy-generating subsidiary, is a leader in producing
electricity from clean and renewable fuels. Additional information
is available on the Internet at
www.fplgroup.com,
www.fpl.com and
www.fplenergy.com.

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