Florida Power & Light Company (FPL) employees are trained to expect the unexpected when they prepare for hurricanes. So, when it became apparent the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic would extend through the 2020 hurricane season, the company revamped its annual hurricane exercise to add the unprecedented scenario of restoring power amid the global health crisis. In a company known for its culture of continuous improvement and its commitment to rigorous preparation, FPL's annual hurricane drill is recognized throughout the electric power industry for its intensity, size, and thoroughness. Within FPL, the dry run is a crucial test for a company that serves more than 5 million customers in the nation's most hurricane-prone state.
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