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Tampa Bay residents might actually see lower bills from TECO and Duke this summer

Natural gas prices have been volatile in recent years.

By Colin Wolf and News Service of Florida

Customers of Duke Energy Florida and Tampa Electric Co. should see monthly bills trimmed in June because of lower-than-expected natural gas costs, state Public Service Commission staff members have recommended. Duke and Tampa Electric this month proposed passing along savings to customers because of reduced prices of natural gas, which plays a major role in fueling power plants...

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Lou Dobbs is selling his Florida mansion
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By Ray Roa

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By Colin Wolf, Ray Roa

Protesters at the University of South Florida in Tampa, Florida on April 30, 2024.
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Rural Florida home for sale comes with hidden 'dungeon,' goes viral on TikTok

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By Chloe Greenberg

Rural Florida home for sale comes with hidden 'dungeon,' goes viral on TikTok
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