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News Releases 2018

Tampa Electric crews return from Puerto Rico after two months

Linemen have worked in challenging terrain, helping to restore power on the island Tampa Electric linemen are returning home from Puerto Rico today, after spending more than two months helping powe...

March 13, 2018

Tampa Electric sending crews to Canada to help restore power

Lineman flew north today to help Nova Scotia Power restore electricity after major winter storm Tampa Electric sent about 20 people to Canada today to help a sister utility restore power from a...

March 01, 2018

Tampa Electric customers won’t see bills rise to cover storm costs

Regulators approved the move that will allow customers to directly benefit from new tax savings It's official: Tampa Electric bills won’t rise to pay for Hurricane Irma restoration costs, thanks to...

February 07, 2018

Tampa Electric to upgrade all street lights with energy-efficient...

Five-year program will bring higher quality, longer-lasting lights throughout its territory As part of its ongoing efforts to offer more value to its customers, Tampa Electric will upgrade...

January 30, 2018

Tampa Electric bills won't rise to cover hurricane restoration costs

If approved by regulators, customers will directly benefit from new federal tax savings Tampa Electric bills won't be rising to pay for Hurricane Irma restoration costs, thanks to new tax savings....

January 24, 2018

Tampa Electric’s solar projects will be unaffected by import tax

Thanks to smart planning, the utility’s solar projects will proceed on current timetable Tampa Electric announced today that its solar projects will be unaffected by the recent executive order...

January 03, 2018

Two Florida business leaders appointed to Tampa Electric Co. board

Two Florida business and community leaders have been appointed to join the Tampa Electric Co. board of directors. This board oversees both the company’s electric utility, Tampa Electric, and its...

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