TAMPA, Fla. -- (Business Wire)

At its meeting today, the board of directors of TECO Energy declared a dividend of 22 cents per share on the company’s common stock. The dividend is payable May 28 to shareholders of record as of May 13.

TECO Energy Inc. (NYSE: TE) is an energy-related holding company. Its principal subsidiary, Tampa Electric Company, is a regulated utility in Florida with both electric and gas divisions (Tampa Electric and Peoples Gas System). Its other major subsidiary, TECO Coal, owns and operates coal production facilities in Kentucky and Virginia.

Contacts:

TECO Energy Inc.
Media Contact:
Cherie Jacobs, 813-228-4945
or
Investor Relations:
Mark Kane, 813- 228-1772

Source: TECO Energy Inc.