TAMPA, Fla. (WFLA)— The Public Service Commission is set to vote Tuesday on rate increases for Tampa Electric Company (TECO) and Duke Energy. On Dec. 27, 2024, both TECO and Duke Energy filed a petition for a limited proceeding that sought authority to implement an interim storm restoration recovery charge. According to reports, TECO is seeking to recover $463.6 million for the restoration costs related to Hurricanes Idalia, Debby, Helene, and M…

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The Florida Public Service Commission approved motions that would lead to rate hikes for Tampa Electric Company (TECO) and Duke Energy customers.

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Florida approves rate hikes for TECO and Duke Energy after costly hurricane recoveries

Florida utility customers can expect to see higher bills in the coming months as the Florida Public Service Commission (PSC) has approved interim storm restoration costs for Tampa Electric Company (TECO) and Duke Energy Florida (DEF). The approved charges will allow the utilities to recover… Florida Regulators Approve $1.55 Billion In Hurricane-Related Costs For Tampa Electric, Duke Energy

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Florida Regulators Approve $1.55 Billion In Hurricane-Related Costs For Tampa Electric, Duke Energy

If Duke Energy and TECO get their way on Tuesday, customers could soon see significant rate hikes to cover costs from Florida's devastating 2024 hurricane season.

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TECO, Duke looking to raise rates, recoup $1.55B in hurricane costs. Here's how much more you could pay

By Jim Saunders ©2025 The News Service of Florida TALLAHASSEE — While trying to cushion the blow for Tampa Electric Co. customers, state regulators Tuesday approved proposals by Tampa Electric and Duke Energy Florida to collect more than $1.55 billion to cover hurricane-related costs and replenish storm reserves. Customers of both utilities will start to see higher bills in March as Tampa Electric and Duke primarily recover money they spent to a…

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Florida regulators pass along $1.55 billion increase in utility rates to customers after costs from 2024 hurricanes

Duke Energy Indiana received approval Wednesday from state regulators to increase its base electricity rates, but at a lower amount than the utility initially proposed. Continue reading at The Republic News.

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