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Tampa Electric Sending Crews North to Help Restore Electricity after Winter Storm

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE        Tampa Electric Sending Crews North to Help Restore Electricity after Winter Storm  Tampa, Fla., Jan. 23, 2026  As a powerful winter storm barrels across the country, Tampa Electric is sending nearly 200 people to help restore power in Georgia and other southern states expected to be hit hard by ice, freezing rain and snowfall.  About 60 Tampa Electric line workers and support personnel left at dawn today for the six-hour drive to Macon, Ga., to help Georgia Power. Once the