What to Know

Tampa Electric offers 2 residential rate plans: Residential Service (RS) (tiered), Residential Variable Pricing (RSVP-1) (time-of-use). Rates range from 10¢–25¢/kWh across all plans. Rate increase of $8.88/1000 kWh effective January 2026. Storm recovery charges included. Understanding which plan fits your usage pattern can significantly affect your monthly bill.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Tampa Electric rates — answered clearly with current data from published tariff schedules and regulatory filings.

What rate plans does Tampa Electric offer?

Tampa Electric offers: Residential Service (RS) (tiered, 14¢–18¢/kWh); Residential Variable Pricing (RSVP-1) (time-of-use, 10¢–25¢/kWh). Rates last updated January 2026.

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