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According to the Tampa Bay Business Journal FPL Group is now the worlds largest producer of wind power.

FPL (NYSE: FPL) currently operates 47 wind farms throughout the United States with a gross capacity of 3,912 megawatts, according to company officials. That's enough to power nearly 1 million homes of average size.

Since July 2005, FPL has added more than 790 megawatts of new wind power, and has more than 310 megawatts under construction and expected to reach commercial operation by the end of the year. Company officials say they expect to expand by at least 1,500 megawatts, excluding acquisitions, by 2007.