Members of the Artists For Humanity singing group will raise their voices to help the Zephyrhills community at an upcoming benefit concert. ...more

November 5, 2008

TECO'S REQUESTS Tampa Electric Co. is asking to increase what it bills customers for base electric rates and fuel costs. If both proposals are approved by state regulators, electric bills would rise 21 percent by next summer. Here is what 1,000 kilowatt hours would cost under the proposals: ...more

November 1, 2008

How will Florida be judged in the battle against climate change? For many, that will hinge on our state regulators and legislators. ...more

October 31, 2008

Customers of Tampa Electric Co. and Progress Energy Florida, the biggest power providers in the Bay area, have been given a slight reprieve from rising electric bills next year. ...more

October 14, 2008

TAMPA - Customers of Tampa Electric Co. and Progress Energy Florida, the biggest power providers in the Bay area, have been given a slight reprieve from rising electric bills next year. ...more

October 13, 2008

Every summer as gas prices rise and electric bills soar, homeowners pine for ways to cut energy costs. ...more

September 9, 2008

Tampa Electric Co. formally asked state regulators today for permission to increase electric bills 22 percent beginning in January to cover the skyrocketing cost of fuel. ...more

September 2, 2008

Customers of Progress Energy Florida are expected to pay a lot more for electricity next year, the St. Petersburg-based utility said Friday. ...more

August 30, 2008

Progress Energy Florida customers could pay a lot more for electricity beginning next year, the St. Petersburg-based utility said this morning. ...more

August 29, 2008

Tampa Electric Co. residential customers can expect to see their electric bills increase by 31 percent in May 2009, the utility said today in formalizing a previously announced rate increase request. ...more

August 11, 2008