As filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission on January 29, 1999.
Registration No. 333-46951
U.S. SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
POST-EFFECTIVE AMENDMENT NO. 1 TO FORM S-3
REGISTRATION STATEMENT UNDER THE SECURITIES ACT OF 1933
TECO ENERGY, INC.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
Florida 59-2052286
(State or other jurisdiction (I.R.S. Employer
of incorporation or Identification Number)
organization)
702 North Franklin Street, Tampa, Florida 33602 (813) 228-4111
(Address, including zip code, and telephone umber, including area
code, of registrant s principal executive offices)
ROGER H. KESSEL, ESQ.
Executive Vice President
TECO Energy, Inc.
702 North Franklin Street
Tampa, Florida 33602
(813) 228-4111
(Name, address, including zip code, and telephone number, including
area code, of agent for service)
with copies to:
DAVID POKROSS, JR., ESQ.
Palmer & Dodge LLP
One Beacon Street
Boston, Massachusetts 02108
(617) 573-0100
The Registration Statement on Form S-3 (Registration No. 333-
46951) registered 606,060 shares (the Shares ) of Common Stock,
$1.00 par value per share, of TECO Energy, Inc. held by an existing
shareholder (the Selling Shareholder ) named in the Registration
Statement. As of January 29, 1999, the Selling Shareholder has not
sold any of the Shares. Because the Shares are now eligible for sale
pursuant to Rule 144, the offering pursuant to the Prospectus which
forms a part of the Registration Statement has been terminated.
A c c ordingly, this Post-Effective Amendment is being filed to
deregister the 606,060 unsold Shares.<PAGE>
SIGNATURE
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Act of 1933, as
amended, the registrant certifies that it has reasonable grounds to
believe that it meets all of the requirements for filing on Form S-3
and has duly caused this Post-Effective Amendment No. 1 to the
Registration Statement to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned,
thereunto duly authorized, in the City of Tampa, State of Florida, on
January 29, 1999.
TECO ENERGY, INC.
By: /s/ Gordon L. Gillette
Gordon L. Gillette
Vice President Finance
and Chief Financial Officer<PAGE>
