TECO Offers Tips for Holiday Lights
The company provided a list of pointers.
This just in from the Tampa Electric Company: As folks deck the halls in coming weeks, Tampa Electric would like to offer a few handy tips for a safer, more energy-efficient holiday season. Consider investing in energy-efficient light-emitting diode (LED) lights. LED lights have dropped in price in recent years and are now available in more colors and styles. LEDs do not produce heat, so they reduce the risk of a fire and are safer than incandescent lights. They are also more durable. At Tampa Electric, where safety is a top priority, we offer these additional tips for your home during the holidays: · Make sure your holiday lights and cords are in good condition (no broken lights or frayed cords). · Never string holiday …