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Impact of the 2004 Hurricanes

Hurricane Charley

Landfall on August 13th

Customers affected

Poles replaced

Transformers replaced

Miles of wire replaced

Personnel involved

874,000

7,100

5,100

950

11,200

Hurricane Frances

Landfall on September 5th

Customers affected

Poles replaced

Transformers replaced

Miles of wire replaced

Personnel involved

2,786,300

3,800

3,000

550

16,700

1,737,400

2,300

3,000

330

16,500

Hurricane Jeanne

Landfall on September 25th

Customers affected

Poles replaced

Transformers replaced

Miles of wire replaced

Personnel involved

Charley

Frances Jeanne

Data as of 11/04/04

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A 56-day Storm Schedule(For illustrative purposes)

72 Hour Preparation

Charley Frances Jeanne

Storm Impact Restoration Period

13 Days 12 Days 8 Days

Aug 10th Aug 27th Sept 17thOct 4th

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Characteristics of Charley

• Category 4 – winds 140 mph• Hurricane force winds - 60

miles wide• Tropical storm force winds -

210 miles wide• Bicoastal event with severe

damage in portions of west coast area

• Moved quickly across state – hours of impact 20

• Exited state as a Category 1

Hurricane force winds

Tropical storm force winds

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Characteristics of Frances

• Category 2 – winds 105 mph• Hurricane force winds – 145

miles wide• Tropical storm force

winds – 345 miles wide• Affected whole FPL service

territory • Widespread but not severe

damage • Very slow moving - hours of

impact 60

Hurricane force winds

Tropical storm force winds

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Characteristics of Jeanne

• Category 3 – winds 120 mph• Hurricane force winds - 125

miles wide• Tropical storm force winds –

315 miles wide• Medium damage to central

area and east coast• Pockets of severe damage• Moved up the state - hours of

impact 45

Hurricane force winds

Tropical storm force winds

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Customers Interrupted # of Customers

Area Charley Frances Jeanne

Miami-Dade 45,000 423,400 25,100

Broward 40,000 590,600 173,000

Palm Beach 40,000 660,000 591,300

Treasure Coast

9,000 241,000 242,000

West Coast 445,000 253,400 235,600

Central FL 274,000 500,200 380,300

North FL 21,000 117,700 90,100

Total 874,000 2,786,300 1,737,400

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Approximate Damage to Infrastructure

Charley Frances Jeanne

Fossil power plants 1 3 7 6

Nuclear power plants 2

0 0 1

Substations 13 50 30

Conductor (miles) 950 550 330

Transformers 5,100 3,000 3,000

Poles 7,100 3,800 2,300

1 Represents power unit impact, forced offline2 Plant taken offline, represents damage to overall facility

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Progress during Restoration

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50

75

100

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90% of customersaffected by Charley

restored by the 5th day

Charley

Jeanne Frances

92% of customersaffected by Frances

restored by the 7th day

93% of customersaffected by Jeanne

restored by the 5th day

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FPL Service Area

• Peak Energy Use, System wide:

Summer July 14, 2004 20,545 MW

Winter Jan 24, 2003 20,190 MW

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Sanford

CapeCanaveral

PortEverglades

Cutler

FtMyers

Manatee

(SOU)

StLucie

Putnam

T. Point

Martin

FPL Generators

• Generating Units: 37

Nuclear 4 units 2,939 MW

Fossil 33 units 14,183 MW

Peaking Units 1,934 MW

Purchased Power 3,141 MW

• Total Generating Capability1: 22,197 MW

Rivera

Scherer

St. Johns

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Everglades

FPL Power Supply1

• Number of Substations: 529

• Miles of Transmission Lines:

500kV 1,105230kV 2,350138kV 1,456115kV 671 69kV 164

Total Transmission Miles 5,746 miles

1 as of 12/31/03

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FPL CONTROL CENTERS

SYSTEM CONTROL CENTER

SOUTH FLA DISPATCH OFFICE(DISTRIBUTION)

WEST PALM DISPATCH OFFICE(DISTRIBUTION)

SARASOTADISPATCHOFFICE(DISTRIBUTION)

DAYTONA DISPATCH OFFICE(DISTRIBUTION)

GOCC

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