We’re always looking for ways to improve your experience with us online. This week, we’re excited to announce our new Power Blog platform at TampaElectric.com/blog where you’ll find the same great content – tips for saving energy around your home or business, investments we’re making to maintain 99% reliable service, how we’re working towards our vision of a net-zero carbon future, stories about what we’re doing in communities across West…
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Keep your energy bill out of hot water!
Running your home’s air conditioner or heater is typically your biggest energy expense. Guess what comes in second? Your unassuming, not-often-thought-about water heater. It can account for up to 20 percent of your energy bill – ouch, that burns! Instead of watching money literally go down the drain, our energy experts recommend that you fix leaks, install low-flow fixtures, insulate accessible hot water lines, and purchase an ENERGY STAR-certified dishwasher…
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Eight quick tips to save money on your home office electricity
Working from home has obvious benefits. But it can also increase your home’s energy costs. Beyond adjusting your heating and cooling throughout the day, you probably have computers, monitors, printers, additional lighting and more. The cost of using all that office equipment can add up. To help, our energy experts compiled a list of money-saving tips: LED Task Lighting: A desk lamp with LED bulbs uses less energy than whole-room…
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Cold weather tips can help you stay warm and save money too
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 money on your electric bill. Staying safe and warm indoors Lower your thermostat to 68°F or the lowest comfortable setting, and keep the settings constant. With a heat pump, limit the activation of the supplemental heat strip by making minor, periodic adjustments to…
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Top 10 ways to save energy and money
It’s 2022 – do you know where your energy is being wasted? For the new year, we asked the energy experts at Tampa Electric for their biggest and best money-saving tips. Here’s what they said: 1. Adjust your day-to-day behaviors Saving energy can be as simple as turning off lights and appliances not being used. For more savings, turn down your thermostat in the winter (68 degrees Fahrenheit or lower)…
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