Margaret Alvarez didn't have enough money to pay last month's electric bill. ...more

July 29, 2008

Customers of Tampa Electric Co. should brace themselves for a hefty increase in their monthly electric bill next year. ...more

July 19, 2008

Electric bills for customers of Tampa Electric could jump 22.3 percent beginning next year thanks to a sharp increase in the utility's fuel costs, the company announced today. ...more

July 18, 2008

State regulators have approved Progress Energy Florida's plan to build two nuclear power plants in Levy County. ...more

July 18, 2008

State regulators have approved Progress Energy Florida's plan to build two nuclear power plants in Levy County. ...more

July 16, 2008

(AP) Central Florida's largest power provider, Progress Energy, won approval Tuesday from a state regulatory agency to build two new nuclear power plants. ...more

July 16, 2008

Customers of Tampa Electric and Peoples Gas could see rate increases of 9 percent to 10 percent starting next spring, the parent company of both utilities said Thursday. ...more

June 13, 2008

TAMPA - Customers of Tampa Electric and Peoples Gas could see a rate increase starting next spring of 9 to 10 percent, the parent company of both utilities said this afternoon. TECO Energy Corp. said it plans to ask state regulators in August for permission to raise the base rates of both Tampa-based utilities. ...more

June 12, 2008

TALLAHASSEE - Florida Power & Light is asking to be allowed to charge more for electricity because of skyrocketing fuel costs. ...more

June 4, 2008