Tampa Electric team left to right: Josh Shackelford Commercial Coordinator, Curtis Simmons, Senior Analyst, Susan Fitzgerald, Supervisor Commercial Program Manager, Christopher Bouchard, Senior Analyst and Roberto Thompson, Commercial Analyst.
As we embrace the start of 2025, we're thrilled to reflect on our journey and share updates that pave the way for another successful year ahead. Whether you've been with us for years or are new to Tampa Electric’s Standby Generator Team, here's everything you need to stay informed and engaged:
Safety First
To prioritize safety, please adhere to these guidelines:
- Keep your standby generator area clear of debris and obstructions.
- Do not tamper with Tampa Electric equipment.
- Promptly report any issues to Tampa Electric.
A Year in Review
2024 marked a year of growth and collaboration. From hosting successful webinars to implementing new tools, we've diligently enhanced our program:
- Upgraded to 5G for faster communications.
- Improved our Wi-Fi connections.
- Ensured swift equipment restoration post-hurricanes.
2024 Curtailment Events
We achieved only 50 percent of our program goal with each event. Let's work together to boost participation in 2025.
Let’s Optimize Together
Understanding program guidelines is crucial for maximizing benefits. Look out for future communications to keep you informed and review program details in our Tariff:
- View Program Tariff - page 43
- View Program Rider - page 15
Visit our Standby Generator program website for additional information.
To kick off the new year, familiarize yourself with the Standby Generator Optimizer Manual. This resource ensures your connectivity and optimizes program efficiency and reliability.
Automate Your Participation
To automatically switch during curtailment, a separate relay system is required to detect signals and trigger the transfer switch.
We Value Your Feedback!
Your input is invaluable in shaping a customer-centric program. Share your feedback, suggestions, or concerns to help us continually improve. Also, kindly update your contact information.
Connect with Us
Stay tuned for upcoming Lunch and Learn sessions. Dates will be announced soon. For more information, email us at comconreq@tecoenergy.com.