MISSION
As the largest energy company in Florida and one of the state’s largest employers, we believe we have a responsibility to advance the state’s economic development activities.
DESCRIPTION
PoweringFlorida is part of FPL, Florida’s largest utility. For more than a decade, PoweringFlorida has supported the growth and diversification of Florida’s economy and business climate, by attracting companies, jobs and capital investment to the state. We’re here to offer business intelligence assistance, data and resources to help you find the right location, workforce and infrastructure for success. Why Florida?
FPL has been growing in Florida for 100 years. Our team of experts knows how to navigate complicated challenges, connect you with partners and put all the pieces together. Have questions about the corporate tax rate, business environment, or even personal income tax? We are here to help. Meet the Team!
SERVICES/PROGRAMS
PoweringFlorida is committed to driving economic development, capital investment and job growth in the Sunshine State. With a focus on high-skill, high-wage target sectors including clean energy, advanced manufacturing, aviation and aerospace, and IT, PoweringFlorida can provide numerous benefits for large companies and small business startups in Florida. One of the primary advantages of partnering with PoweringFlorida is access to business intelligence programs and technical assistance for new and expanding businesses. This team provides economic development support for businesses, startups and entrepreneurs looking to grow in the Sunshine State. From site selection assistance to energy incentives, the economic development team can help companies take advantage of Florida’s welcoming business climate and opportunities for growth
• Property Search – Search for available sites and buildings across the state and find your company’s next home in Florida.
• Rates and Energy Incentives for Businesses – Power costs should never be a barrier for your business. Even with rates among the lowest in the Southeast and well below the national average, we understand that sometimes it takes more in today’s competitive economy. In addition to our competitive energy costs, FPL also offers a variety of incentives and rebate programs. Businesses can save on new construction, retrofits or relocations by utilizing energy-efficient equipment or installing energy-efficiency upgrades.
• Small Business Hub – Florida is consistently ranked as one of the best states for small businesses. Several factors contribute to its appeal, including a business-friendly environment, low taxes, a large in-state customer base and easy access to international markets. FPL supports small business growth by providing reliable, affordable energy solutions and connecting small businesses with resources like those on this page, and through programs like our supplier development initiatives and economic development partnerships.
• Events & Shows – We’re excited to connect with business leaders like you at events and trade shows across the country and around the globe this year. Whether you’re considering your next expansion, evaluating site locations, or simply curious about Florida’s competitive advantages, we’d love to sit down and share what makes the Sunshine State such a powerhouse for business growth.
