If the end of the school year is enough to send students’ spirits soaring, TECO volunteers at Metropolitan Ministries’ Patricia Sullivan Partnership School did their part to boost the excitement level into the stratosphere on May 25. And while summer break for some means saying goodbye for now to homework and books, the school is saying hello to TECO as its newest corporate sponsor. Sullivan Partnership School, on Metropolitan Ministries’…
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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…
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Across Tampa, TECO is ready for sunny days with new solar power projects
People looking for a bright beacon of Tampa Electric’s commitment to solar power could focus their attention on Tampa International Airport this week. But that wasn’t the only place where company team members continue to shine as they talk about how TECO is dedicated to bringing the value of photovoltaics to the community. Latest stop: The top level of the south economy parking garage at Tampa International Airport, site of…
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TECO brings “Backpacks of Hope” to Metropolitan Ministries
Just in time for the new school year, hope is in the syllabus for students who will receive donated school supplies from Tampa Electric and Peoples Gas team members through Metropolitan Ministries. The utility’s Credit & Collections team solicited donations from throughout the company for the Backpacks of Hope program, which helps prepare disadvantaged students for school. Binders, pencils, paper, you name it – including backpacks, of course – will…
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Solar Day at Chiles Elementary points toward something bigger
For a group of young students in Tampa Palms, May 15 was about one bright, shining idea above all else: Solar Day at Lawton Chiles Elementary. Learning about agriculture was also on the day’s agenda, but it was the solar ovens spread across the school’s lawn – ovens built by teams of students to cook up hot dogs, cheese dip, s’mores and more – that generated the most excitement among…
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