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News Releases 2019

Tampa Electric Bills to Drop Again, Will Remain Among Lowest in...

A change in Florida’s corporate income tax will benefit customers; utility passing savings on to you Tampa Electric is again reducing customers’ bills for 2020. In total, residential customers will...

November 18, 2019

Utilities and consumer protection agency join forces to shut down...

Utility Scam Awareness Week runs this week Better Business Bureau serving West Florida, Duke Energy, Tampa Electric and TECO Peoples Gas are joining forces to help shut down utility scammers and...

November 05, 2019

Tampa Electric Bills to Drop for 2020, to Remain Among Lowest in...

The reduction keeps residential power bills significantly below the national average Tampa Electric customers will see lower monthly energy bills next year. The Florida Public Service Commission...

October 29, 2019

Tampa Electric's Manatee Viewing Center Opens for Season Friday, Nov....

Nearly 6 million visitors have come through the center since it opened in 1986 Tampa Electric’s award-winning Manatee Viewing Center opens Friday for its 34th season. As always, admission and parki...

October 17, 2019

Regulators Approve Tampa Electric's Third Phase of Solar Projects

Tampa Electric will remain Florida’s solar energy leader The Florida Public Service Commission (PSC) today approved the cost-effectiveness of Tampa Electric’s current phase of solar development, fo...

October 16, 2019

Don't Get Scammed: Tampa Electric Warns Customers to be Vigilant

Law enforcement reports scammers have shown up in person Law enforcement agencies are reporting a new twist on an old trick: Scammers have shown up in person at Tampa Electric customers’ homes, and...

September 03, 2019

Tampa Electric Proposes Reduction to Energy Bills for 2020

The reduction keeps bills among the lowest in Florida and significantly below national average Tampa Electric customers could see a reduction in their monthly energy bills next year. The company...

September 02, 2019

As Threat From Hurricane Dorian Changes, Tampa Electric Keeps Eye on...

Tampa Electric remains vigilant for potentially severe wind and rain in parts of our territory As the threat to Tampa Bay from Hurricane Dorian diminishes, Tampa Electric has released the...

August 29, 2019

Tampa Electric is Prepared to Handle Severe Weather from Hurricane...

Tampa Electric is closely monitoring Hurricane Dorian and is preparing to respond to severe weather that could affect Florida in coming days. “Tampa Electric has a lot of experience responding to...

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