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Important Notice Regarding the Availability of Proxy Materials for the

Shareholder Meeting to Be Held on May 21, 2010

 

      Meeting Information
   FPL GROUP, INC.    Meeting Type:          Annual
      For holders as of:    March 22, 2010
      Date:    May 21, 2010      Time:  10:00 a.m. Eastern Time
      Location:    Juno Beach Auditorium
         FPL Group, Inc.
         700 Universe Boulevard
           Juno Beach, FL 33408
  

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700 UNIVERSE BLVD.

JUNO BEACH, FL 33408

  

 

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How to Access the Proxy Materials

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Notice of Annual Meeting and Proxy Statement

  

 

Annual Report for the Year Ended December 31, 2009

 

 

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  Voting Items        
 

 

THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS RECOMMENDS

    
  A VOTE “FOR” ALL THE NOMINEES LISTED:
 

 

1.

  

 

ELECTION AS DIRECTORS OF THE

NOMINEES SPECIFIED IN THE PROXY

STATEMENT

    

 

Nominees:

     
    

01)   Sherry S. Barrat

  

07)   Toni Jennings

  
    

02)   Robert M. Beall, II

  

08)   Oliver D. Kingsley, Jr.

  
    

03)   J. Hyatt Brown

  

09)   Rudy E. Schupp

  
    

04)   James L. Camaren

  

10)   William H. Swanson

  
    

05)   J. Brian Ferguson

  

11)   Michael H. Thaman

  
    

06)   Lewis Hay, III

  

12)   Hansel E. Tookes, II

  
 

 

THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS RECOMMENDS A VOTE “FOR” PROPOSALS 2 AND 3:

  2.    Ratification of appointment of Deloitte & Touche LLP as independent registered public accounting firm for 2010.
 

 

3.

  

 

Approval of an amendment to Article I of the Restated Articles of Incorporation of FPL Group, Inc. to change the Company’s name to NextEra Energy, Inc.

 

 

NOTE: Such other business as may properly come before the meeting or any adjournment(s) or postponement(s) thereof.

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