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Utility guide
The electric company for Tampa and Hillsborough County.
About 770,000
homes served · EIA, 2025
EIA, 2025
About $202 a month
average home bill
New to Tampa Electric?
Public Grid can set up your service for free.
Counties Tampa Electric serves, from EIA’s 2025 yearly report. Service areas are approximate.
Counties Tampa Electric serves, from EIA’s 2025 yearly report. Service areas are approximate.
Moving into Tampa Electric’s area? Public Grid can set up your service for free.
We’ll stop service at your old place and start it at the new one.
Moving out of Tampa Electric’s area? Stop service on the day you leave.
Outages
Check the map first. If your home isn’t on it, let Tampa Electric know.
Tampa Electric’s map shows known outages.
Tell Tampa Electric your power is out.
See when power should be back at your address.
See a downed wire? Stay far away from it and call Tampa Electric at 1 (877) 588-1010 right away. If someone is hurt, call 911.
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Information as of Nov 2, 2026.
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