CONSOLIDATED BALANCE SHEETS (USD $) In Millions, unless otherwise specified	Dec. 31, 2012		Dec. 31, 2011		Dec. 31, 2012 FPL [Member]	Dec. 31, 2011 FPL [Member]
PROPERTY, PLANT AND EQUIPMENT
Electric plant in service and other property	$ 57,054		$ 50,768
Nuclear fuel	1,895		1,795
Construction work in progress	5,968		4,989
Less accumulated depreciation and amortization	(15,504)		(15,062)
Total property, plant and equipment - net	49,413		42,490
ELECTRIC UTILITY PLANT
Plant in service and other property					34,474	31,564
Nuclear fuel					1,190	1,005
Construction work in progress					2,585	2,601
Less accumulated depreciation and amortization					(10,698)	(10,916)
Electric utility plant - net					27,551	24,254
CURRENT ASSETS
Cash and cash equivalents	329		377		40	36
Customer receivables, net of allowances	1,487		1,372		760	682
Other receivables	569		430		447	312
Materials, supplies and fossil fuel inventory	1,073		1,074		727	759
Regulatory assets:
Deferred clause and franchise expenses	75		112		75	112
Derivatives	16		502		16	502
Other	97		84		90	80
Derivatives	517		611
Deferred income taxes	397	[1]	10		0	0
Assets Held-for-sale	335		0
Other	342		300		131	166
Total current assets	5,237		4,872		2,286	2,649
OTHER ASSETS
Special use funds	4,190		3,867		2,918	2,737
Other investments	976		907
Prepaid benefit costs	1,031		1,021		1,135	1,088
Regulatory assets:
Securitized storm-recovery costs	461		517		461	517
Other	582		621		351	395
Derivatives	920		973
Other	1,629		1,920		151	176
Total other assets	9,789		9,826		5,016	4,913
TOTAL ASSETS	64,439		57,188		34,853	31,816
CAPITALIZATION
Common stock	4		4		1,373	1,373
Additional paid-in capital	5,536		5,217		5,903	5,464
Retained earnings	10,783		9,876		5,254	4,013
Accumulated Other Comprehensive Income (Loss), Net of Tax	(255)		(154)
Total common shareholders' equity	16,068		14,943		12,530	10,850
Long-term debt	23,177		20,810		8,329	7,483
Total capitalization	39,245		35,753		20,859	18,333
CURRENT LIABILITIES
Commercial Paper	1,211		1,349		105	330
Short-term Debt	200		0
Current maturities of long-term debt	2,771		808		453	50
Accounts payable	1,281		1,191		612	678
Customer deposits	508		547		503	541
Accrued interest and taxes	414		464		223	221
Derivatives	430	[2]	1,090	[2]	20	512
Accrued construction-related expenditures	427		518		235	261
Liabilities associated with Assets Held-for-sale	733		0
Other	904		752		475	373
Total current liabilities	8,879		6,719		2,626	2,966
OTHER LIABILITIES AND DEFERRED CREDITS
Asset retirement obligations	1,715		1,611		1,206	1,144
Accumulated deferred income taxes	6,703		5,681		5,584	4,593
Regulatory liabilities:
Accrued asset removal costs	1,950		2,197		1,950	2,197
Asset retirement obligation regulatory expense difference	1,813		1,640		1,813	1,640
Other	309		419		309	416
Derivatives	587	[3]	541	[3]	0	1	[4]
Deferral related to differential membership interests - VIEs	1,784		1,203
Other	1,454		1,424		506	527
Total other liabilities and deferred credits	16,315		14,716		11,368	10,517
TOTAL CAPITALIZATION AND LIABILITIES	$ 64,439		$ 57,188		$ 34,853	$ 31,816

[1] NEE expects to reclassify approximately $430 million of federal operating loss carryforwards from current deferred income taxes to noncurrent deferred income taxes in the first quarter of 2013 as a result of increased tax depreciation deductions available under the American Taxpayer Relief Act of 2012, which was enacted in January 2013.

[2] At December 31, 2012 and 2011, NEE's balances reflect the netting of approximately $79 million and $112 million (none at FPL), respectively, in margin cash collateral provided to counterparties.

[3] At December 31, 2011, NEE's balance reflects the netting of approximately $79 million (none at FPL) in margin cash collateral provided to counterparties.

[4] Included in noncurrent other liabilities on FPL's consolidated balance sheets.