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)
		Nine Months Ended September 30, 2005
		(millions of dollars)
Earnings, as defined:
Net income			$	624
Income taxes				341
Fixed charges, as below				173
Total earnings, as defined			$	1,138
Fixed charges, as defined:
Interest charges			$	157
Rental interest factor				5
Capitalized interest				11
Total fixed charges, as defined			$	173
Ratio of earnings to fixed charges and ratio of earnings to				6.58
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 nine months ended September 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.