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Thu Jun 12, 2008 2:04am IST
 
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 June 11 (Reuters) - Florida Power Corp, a unit of Progress
Energy Inc (PGN.N: Quote, Profile, Research), on Wednesday sold $1.5 billion of
first-mortgage bonds in two parts, according to International
Financing Review.
 Barclays Capital, Citigroup Global Markets and RBS
Greenwich Capital were the joint bookrunning managers for the
sale.
BORROWER: FLORIDA POWER CORPORATION d/b/a
       PROGRESS ENERGY FLORIDA INC
FIRST TRANCHE:
AMT $500 MLN       COUPON 5.65 PCT     MATURITY 6/15/2018  
TYPE 1ST MTG BDS   ISS PRICE 99.639    FIRST PAY 12/15/2008
MOODY'S A2         YIELD 5.698 PCT     SETTLEMENT 6/18/2008
S&P A-MINUS        SPREAD 163 BPS      PAY FREQ SEMI-ANNUAL
FITCH A-PLUS         MORE THAN TREAS   MAKE-WHOLE CALL 25 BPS
SECOND TRANCHE:
AMT $1.0 BLN       COUPON 6.40 PCT     MATURITY 6/15/2038  
TYPE 1ST MTG BDS   ISS PRICE 99.578    FIRST PAY 12/15/2008
MOODY'S A2         YIELD 6.432 PCT     SETTLEMENT 6/18/2008
S&P A-MINUS        SPREAD 175 BPS      PAY FREQ SEMI-ANNUAL
FITCH A-PLUS         MORE THAN TREAS   MAKE-WHOLE CALL 30 BPS


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