October 18, 2002
FPL Group declares regular quarterly dividend of 58 cents a
share
JUNO BEACH, Fla. - The board of directors of FPL Group, Inc.
(NYSE: FPL) today declared a regular quarterly dividend of 58 cents
a share, payable Dec. 16 to stockholders of record Nov. 29. The declaration
is the 228th consecutive quarterly dividend paid to common
stockholders over the past 56 years.
FPL Group, with annual revenues of more than $8 billion, is nationally
known as a high quality, efficient, and customer-driven organization
focused on energy-related products and services. With a growing presence
in 20 states, it is widely recognized as one of the country's premier
power companies. Its principal subsidiary, Florida Power & Light
Company, serves approximately 4 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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