Exhibit 12(b)
FLORIDA POWER & LIGHT COMPANY COMPUTATION OF RATIO OF EARNINGS TO FIXED CHARGES AND RATIO OF EARNINGS TO COMBINED FIXED CHARGES AND PREFERRED STOCK DIVIDENDS (a)
		Six Months Ended June 30, 2005
		(millions of dollars)
Earnings, as defined:
Net income			$	313
Income taxes				158
Fixed charges, as below				112
Total earnings, as defined			$	583
Fixed charges, as defined:
Interest charges			$	99
Rental interest factor				3
Capitalized interest				10
Total fixed charges, as defined			$	112
Ratio of earnings to fixed charges and ratio of earnings to				5.21
combined fixed charges and preferred stock dividends(a)
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(a)	Florida Power & Light Company's preference equity securities were redeemed in January 2005.  For the six months ended June 30, 2005, preferred stock dividends were less than $1 million; therefore, the ratio of earnings to fixed charges is the same as the ratio of earnings to combined fixed charges and preferred stock dividends.