Without Competition, Expect Tampa Electric Company’s Rates to Go Up

We’re taught to be smart around electricity, but there’s no escaping the shock of electric bills for energy customers in Tampa. Tampa Electric Company (TECO) just announced their fourth-rate hike in a year. In January, residential customers faced a $9.14 increase per 1,000 kWh, a $20 increase per 1,000kWh in March, and a 10% rise …

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