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Exhibit 12(b)


FLORIDA POWER & LIGHT COMPANY AND SUBSIDIARIES
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, 2017
 
(millions of dollars)
Earnings, as defined:


Net income
$
1,536.6

Income taxes
932.6

Fixed charges, as below
386.4

Total earnings, as defined
$
2,855.6

 
 
Fixed charges, as defined:
 
Interest expense
$
360.3

Rental interest factor
10.7

Allowance for borrowed funds used during construction
15.4

Total fixed charges, as defined
$
386.4

 
 
Ratio of earnings to fixed charges and ratio of earnings to combined fixed charges and preferred stock dividends(a)
7.39

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(a)
Florida Power & Light Company has no preference equity securities outstanding; therefore, the ratio of earnings to fixed charges is the same as the ratio of earnings to combined fixed charges and preferred stock dividends.