TECO Energy

TECO Energy, Inc. is an energy holding company based in Tampa, Florida, and a wholly owned subsidiary of Emera Inc. since 2016. Originally founded as Tampa Electric Company in 1899, TECO Energy has grown into a diversified energy provider with a focus on electricity generation and natural gas distribution. The company operates primarily through its subsidiaries, with Tampa Electric serving over 830,000 customers in West Central Florida. It is one of the largest investor-owned electric utilities in the state, offering electric power from a mix of coal, natural gas, and other sources. Peoples Gas Company, another key subsidiary, is Florida's largest natural gas distribution utility, providing services to nearly 470,000 customers. TECO Energy also offers various energy-related services, including IT and facilities management, to support its subsidiaries. With a rich history and a commitment to reliable energy supply, TECO Energy continues to play a vital role in meeting the energy needs of residential, commercial, and industrial customers across Florida.