Save Big With TEP’s New Home Energy Calculator

A new energy calculator on tep.com provides a custom analysis of home electricity use and recommends ways to save energy and money. Tucson Electric Power’s Home Energy Calculator, developed in partnership with Apogee Interactive Inc., begins with a few quick questions about the customer’s home size, construction type, appliances and number of household occupants. It

‘Tis The Season For Volunteering

Tucson Electric Power employees have a busy schedule of holiday volunteerism filled with activities that celebrate the season. “The holidays are a time when people realize how many great things they have in their lives,” said Wendy Erica Werden, Manager of Community Investment and Philanthropy. “It’s an opportunity to give back and help others who

Holiday Energy Efficiency, Safety

Shiny, flashy and oh-so-jolly, holiday lights and decorations are a treasured part of the season. When hanging your holiday displays (with care), keep in mind a few simple tips to stay safe and keep your energy bill down. When you’re sleeping at night, the lights don’t need to be on. Setting light displays on a

Helping Youth, Families and Seniors

Tucson Electric Power has awarded a total of $100,000 to 15 programs run by nonprofit organizations that improve the health and well-being of children, families and seniors. TEP’s Grants That Make a Difference were presented on Nov. 14 during a ceremony at the company’s Tucson headquarters. The grants support programs with measurable accomplishments that assist

Supporting Habitat for Humanity

Since 1995, Tucson Electric Power has worked with Habitat for Humanity Tucson to build several homes and support many home-repair projects. Over the years, TEP has donated trucks to Habitat construction crews, provided new solar water heaters for some homes and supplied countless energy-efficient light bulbs for Habitat homes. “Habitat for Humanity is a community leader

Report Graffiti to TEP

Tucson Electric Power has a new system in place for customers to report graffiti on power poles, ground-mounted equipment and substations. With the online tool, anyone can report graffiti by submitting descriptions and photos of the damage. The new reporting system directly alerts TEP, allowing us to start our clean-up efforts as soon as possible.