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Investor Owned · 768,806 residential customers
Tampa Electric Co electricity rates
Residential customers paid an average of 17.3¢ per kWh in 2025, 13% above the Florida average of 15.4¢ for the latest 12 months.
Average rate
17.3¢/kWh
2025, all residential revenue ÷ kWh
Average bill
$193/mo
At 1,117 kWh a month
1-year change
+18.1%
5 years: +71.8%
Average rate by year
202010.1¢
202111.6¢
202213.7¢
202316.6¢
202414.7¢
202517.3¢
Tampa Electric Co bill at different usage levels
Estimated monthly bill at Tampa Electric Co's 2025 average rate of 17.3¢ per kWh. Actual bills vary with your plan, fixed charges and taxes.
| Monthly use | Tampa Electric Co | Florida average |
|---|---|---|
| 500 kWh | $87 | $77 |
| 750 kWh | $130 | $115 |
| 1,000 kWh (about average here) | $173 | $154 |
| 1,500 kWh | $260 | $231 |
| 2,000 kWh | $346 | $308 |
Other utilities in Florida
| Utility | Customers | Rate |
|---|---|---|
| Florida Power & Light Co | 5,337,118 | 14.6¢ |
| Duke Energy Florida, LLC | 1,819,962 | 18.4¢ |
| JEA | 479,288 | 13.8¢ |
| Orlando Utilities Comm | 254,552 | 13.2¢ |
| Sumter Electric Coop, Inc | 240,241 | 15.0¢ |
| Lee County Electric Coop, Inc - (FL) | 236,578 | 14.2¢ |
| Withlacoochee River Elec Coop | 231,677 | 13.7¢ |
| Clay Electric Cooperative, Inc - (FL) | 173,966 | 14.0¢ |
Tampa Electric Co: common questions
- How much does Tampa Electric Co charge per kWh?
- Tampa Electric Co residential customers paid an average of 17.3¢ per kWh in 2025, counting all charges, according to EIA Form 861 data.
- What is the average Tampa Electric Co electric bill?
- The average Tampa Electric Co household used 1,117 kWh a month in 2025, which works out to about $193 a month at the average rate.
- Is Tampa Electric Co cheaper than other utilities in Florida?
- Tampa Electric Co's average rate is 13% above the Florida average of 15.4¢. 31 of 37 utilities in Florida have a lower average rate.
- Did Tampa Electric Co raise rates?
- Tampa Electric Co's average residential rate changed +18.1% from 2024 to 2025 and +71.8% since 2020.
- Is my Tampa Electric Co bill too high?
- Enter the kWh and amount from your bill in the free bill check on AverageElectricBill.com. It compares your use with similar Florida homes and your rate with Tampa Electric Co's average.
Got a Tampa Electric Co bill?
Check my billSource: U.S. EIA Form EIA-861, 2025 final data.