Tampa Electric Co. electricity rates
Tampa Electric Co. (investor owned) residential customers paid about 18.4¢ per kWh (Jan–Aug 2026) — an average bill of $166 for 1,130 kWh a month.
What a month costs with Tampa Electric Co.
Monthly cost at the average price of 18.4¢ per kWh. Real bills add or subtract fixed charges, tiers, time-of-use and fuel adjustments.
Price trend
Hover or tap the chart for exact monthly values. Source: EIA-861M (monthly, latest months preliminary); forecast: EIA Short-Term Energy Outlook (October 2026) for the South Atlantic region, which includes Delaware, District of Columbia, Florida, Georgia, Maryland, North Carolina, South Carolina, Virginia, West Virginia.
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Averages, not a quote. Prices here are what each utility’s residential customers paid on average (revenue ÷ kWh sold, fixed charges included), as reported to the U.S. Energy Information Administration. Your own rate depends on your plan, season and usage — check your bill or your utility’s tariff.
Questions
What is Tampa Electric Co.’s electricity rate?
About 18.4¢ per kWh for residential customers (Jan–Aug 2026 average, EIA-861M), including fixed charges spread over usage.
What is the average Tampa Electric Co. electric bill?
$166 a month in 2024, for an average of 1,130 kWh (EIA-861).
Is Tampa Electric Co. cheaper than the Florida average?
No: 18.4¢ versus the Florida average of 15.0¢ (Aug 2026).