Tampa Electric’s energy experts want to give you a chance to win* an autographed Tampa Bay Lightning hockey stick. It’s easy! Just sign up to participate in Tampa Electric’s free Energy Planner program and your name will be entered to win. Everyone is a winner with Energy Planner’s lower rates for electricity What makes this offer unique? Even if your name is not randomly selected as the winner of the…
A “peak” at our commitment to helping you stay cool on a very hot day
Tampa Electric had been serving customers for three years by the time the world’s first large-scale electric air conditioner was unveiled in 1902. Since then, as our hometown’s population has grown by leaps and bounds, our capacity to provide our nearly 730,000 customers today with safe, reliable power has only grown with it. Customer demand and our commitment to you came together for a new record on July 5. At…
TECO turns Mega Night electric at Rampello Magnet School
They’re too young to own homes, and you won’t see even the oldest among them behind the wheel of a car for at least a couple more years. But the students of Rampello Magnet School in Tampa know commitment to the community when they see it – and they saw a lot of it when Tampa Electric brought its electric vehicles and residential energy-saving programs to the school’s recent Mega…
New advertising promotes energy-saving programs and rebates
Beginning this week, we are rolling out a new advertising campaign that includes television and radio commercials, print advertising and Internet banners to promote Tampa Electric’s many energy-saving programs and rebates. The new ads feature family-friendly animated characters, such as a computer named Barney that tells customers how they can use their own computer to program their thermostat and some appliances while away from home. In another commercial to be…
Our plug-in electric vehicles appear in Charged Magazine
As electric vehicle ownership grows, Tampa Electric is ready to help you get charged. The October/November 2012 issue of Charged Magazine, available free online, features interviews with a couple Florida utilities about how they’re preparing for the coming world of electric vehicles. Kenneth Hernandez, program manager of TECO Energy’s Alternative Fuel Vehicles, told the magazine about Tampa Electric’s recently completed readiness study that shows the company’s existing infrastructure can “easily”…