Scammers demanding prepaid debit cards continue to call Tampa Electric customers under the guise of avoiding disconnection. Thousands of Tampa Electric customers have reported being contacted by scammers over the last six years. The scam, which first surfaced in 2011, follows a scenario similar to this: Someone impersonating a Tampa Electric representative calls a customer and claims the account is past due. The caller demands the customer buy a prepaid…
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Zap Cap Systems honors Coach of the Bay
Tampa Electric’s Zap Cap Systems® honored the Coach of the Bay at a recent Tampa Bay Lightning game. Zap Cap has partnered with the Lightning this season to recognize and honor youth sports coaches in our community who coach kids ages 18 and under. We’re proud to congratulate youth hockey coach of the Whalers and Avalanche, Tommy (Hootie) Burgess, as the latest recipient of this honor. Here’s what folks had to…
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Community Zap Cap Coach
Zap Cap Systems honors Coach of the Bay
Tampa Electric’s Zap Cap Systems® honored the Coach of the Bay at a recent Tampa Bay Lightning game. Zap Cap has partnered with the Lightning this season to recognize and honor youth sports coaches in our community who coach kids ages 18 and under. We’re proud to congratulate Florida Soccer Club’s Brian Dozark as the latest recipient of this honor. Here’s what folks had to say about Coach Dozark: “To use…
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Savings for Business Savings for Home
You’re about to pay a lot less for your electric service
It’s official. Tampa Electric’s 2019 bills are going back in time—all the way to 2005. What does that mean? Vintage rates – the lowest in 13 years. The average residential bill is dropping by more than $8, or about 8 percent, to $99.53 for 1,000 kilowatt-hours (kWh) of usage. Commercial and industrial customers will also see bills drop by about 8 percent to 10 percent, depending on usage. The decrease,…
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Customer Experience
Even lower bills coming to Tampa Electric customers in 2019
We recently shared some good news with our customers: you will be paying less in 2019 for the same safe, reliable electric service you have today. With another proposed reduction, residential customers could see monthly bills below $100 – the lowest in 13 years. On Aug. 24, 2018, Tampa Electric filed its projected costs for fuel and other clauses with the Florida Public Service Commission (PSC). If the PSC approves…
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