Manage Your Account Online

Tucson Electric Power’s Account Manager is a full-service online portal for customers to pay their bills, check their usage history, enroll in new programs, learn about energy efficiency, and much more. By enrolling in Account Manager, customers gain access to a tremendous amount of information — at home or on the go via mobile-optimized tep.com

TEP, UA Partner to Advance Local Solar Technology

Tucson Electric Power has an extensive partnership with the University of Arizona to study and identify the optimal integration of renewable energy technology. Researchers and scientists in the UA Renewable Energy Network work closely with TEP personnel to test solar panels, forecast weather, experiment with different solar technologies and develop batteries for storing energy. “The

Supporting the Regional Science Fair

Supporting the Regional Science Fair Tucson Electric Power has been a longtime sponsor and supporter of the Southern Arizona regional science fair, encouraging the next generation of engineers and scientists. The Southern Arizona Research, Science and Engineering Foundation, or SARSEF, holds the annual K-12 regional science fair at the Tucson Convention Center. This year, registration

Small-Space Energy Efficiency

Small-Space Energy Efficiency Energy efficiency savings aren’t just for homeowners. Renters, even those living in a studio apartment, can do plenty to use less energy and lower their electric bills. Compact fluorescent light bulbs, which provide $1 worth of conventional lighting for just 27 cents, are available at a steep discount from local retailers through

LED Light Bulbs: the Benefits and Drawbacks

LED Light Bulbs: the Benefits and Drawbacks Today, consumers have many choices when it comes to lighting their homes and businesses. Incandescent; CFL, or compact fluorescent; and LED, or light-emitting diode, bulbs adorn the aisles at Lowe’s and Home Depot. LED light bulbs provide a lighting option that is more efficient and longer lasting than

When Lightning Strikes

With summer storm season in full force, you’ll find Tucson Electric Power’s mobile-friendly Outage Map very helpful for safety and business resource planning. If electrical service at your business is interrupted because of storm conditions, go to tep.com from your computer, smartphone or tablet for the latest updates on power outages. The map is available

Small Efforts, Big Rewards

Small efforts can reap large rewards when it comes to energy efficiency. Consider taking these quick, easy steps to save money on your energy bill: Turn off the lights when you leave the room. Light bulbs use only a small amount of energy to start up – for a compact fluorescent light bulb, only a