TAMPA ELECTRIC COMPANYUnderwriting Agreement • September 20th, 2012 • Tampa Electric Co • Electric services • New York
Contract Type FiledSeptember 20th, 2012 Company Industry JurisdictionTampa Electric Company, a Florida corporation (the “Company”), proposes, subject to the terms and conditions stated herein, to issue and sell to the Underwriters named in Schedule A hereto (the “Underwriters”), for whom Citigroup Global Markets Inc., J.P. Morgan Securities LLC and Morgan Stanley & Co. LLC are acting as representatives (the “Representatives”), an aggregate principal amount of $250,000,000 of 2.600% Notes due 2022 (the “Notes”). The Notes will be issued pursuant to an indenture dated as of July 1, 1998 (the “Base Indenture”) between the Company and The Bank of New York, as trustee (the “Indenture Trustee”), as heretofore amended and as supplemented by the tenth supplemental indenture dated as of September 19, 2012 (the Base Indenture, as so supplemented and amended, being referred to herein as the “Indenture”).