Now, another slap in the face to every patriotic, hard-working American taxpayer compliments of the Obama White House. ...more

August 27, 2009

Stockpiles of oil are increasing as demand is on the decline. That is what caused a slow and steady decline in pump prices throughout Florida last month, according to AAA Auto Club South. ...more

August 2, 2009

A federal appeals court ruling won't stand in the way of new oil and gas drilling in the Gulf of Mexico. ...more

July 31, 2009

U.S. 41 is reopened after repairs to a natural gas main, the Pasco County Sheriff's Office said. ...more

June 6, 2009

Progress Energy Florida reported a net decrease of 8,000 in the average number of customers from January through March compared with the year-ago period but posted first-quarter earnings per share today of 33 cents, compared with 26 cents in 2008. ...more

May 6, 2009

Progress Energy Florida reported an 8,000 net decrease in the average number of customers between January and March compared with the year-ago period but posted first-quarter earnings per share today of 33 cents, compared with 26 cents last year. ...more

May 5, 2009

Tampa Electric has completed construction of two natural gas-fired peaking units - each capable of generating 60 megawatts of power - at the utility's Bayside Power Station. ...more

April 28, 2009

Tampa Electric has completed the construction of two natural gas-fired peaking units — each capable of generating 60 megawatts of power — at the utility's Bayside Power Station. The units are designed to provide power during periods of peak demand. The utility plans to build three more peaking units by September. ...more

April 27, 2009

No one had to evacuate the University of South Florida's Tampa campus when a gas leak was discovered Saturday night. ...more

April 12, 2009

State regulators will meet today to set higher rates for customers of Tampa Electric Co. ...more

April 7, 2009