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Cold weather tips can help you stay warm and save money too

Cold weather tips can help you stay warm and save money too

January 08, 2024

When temperatures drop, home heating can have the biggest impact on your electric bill. Here are some simple tips that can help you stay warm and save...

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Essential Tips for Staying Safe Around Pad-Mounted Transformers

Essential Tips for Staying Safe Around Pad-Mounted Transformers

September 27, 2023

Tampa Electric relies on an extensive array of electrical equipment to deliver 99.98% reliable power to the more than 830,000 customers we serve across West Central Florida....

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I see lightning! Now what?

I see lightning! Now what?

July 06, 2023

Whether you’re new to Florida – known as the “Lightning Capital of the U.S.” – or a native, lightning is nothing to be nonchalant about. ...

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May is Electrical Safety Month

May is Electrical Safety Month

May 24, 2023

How can we keep ourselves, our kids, our pets and other loved ones safe around electricity...?

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Beware of “no-cost solar” scam!

Beware of “no-cost solar” scam!

March 31, 2023

Tampa Electric has become aware of a new scam being perpetrated against our customers. This scam includes the suspicious letter pictured here that appears to have our logo on it and a pitch for “no-cost solar....”

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Safety starts with you! Save lives and money with regular vehicle inspections.

Safety starts with you! Save lives and money with regular vehicle inspections.

March 27, 2023

Most drivers probably aren't even aware of all the mental checks they automatically conduct each time they get into a vehicle; like checking to make sure mirrors are straight and the seatbelt is fastened....

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