Taking a Page out of Tampa Electric history might mean one less critical element in our commitment to bring safe, reliable, affordable power to rapidly growing Plant City. But instead, and to everyone’s benefit, you have Johnny Dean Page Substation. Completed last year on County Line Road in eastern Hillsborough County, the substation bears the name of TECO’s retired vice president of Community Relations and an all-around beloved figure in…
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Over the roadways and above the woods: Transmission project gets airborne
Think about electric service reliability and what comes to mind – flipping a switch and a light comes on? TECO team members working safely on our system by the side of the road? What you won’t see every day: a helicopter, more than a hundred feet in the air, pulling a rope to connect transmission towers over busy roadways like Interstate 275 in Tampa. The rope, in turn, will enable…
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Tampa Electric’s newest journeymen are ready to serve the community
Tampa Electric’s more than 700,000 customers have a brand-new group of company team members on the front lines to help ensure power reliability. Called journeymen, the six linemen and five substation electricians graduated from Tampa Electric’s renowned training program on April 24. With four years of detailed technical training, the strength to scale utility poles and work with heavy equipment – and above all, a focus on safety first –…
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