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ELECTRICITY
The City of Mesa provides electric utility service to more than 17,500 homes and businesses in approximately 5.5 square miles centered around and including Mesa's downtown. Approximately 20% of the power distributed by the City comes from renewable sources such as hydropower. Customer-owned solar accounts for over 1 MW of capacity within the City’s 5.5 square mile electric service area (ESA) and continues to grow. Salt River Project (SRP) provides the electricity for the remainder of the City.
NATURAL GAS
The City of Mesa provides natural gas service to more than 75,000 homes and businesses within its two service territories. The City service territory comprises approximately 90 square miles located in the Mesa City limits, as well as customers in Maricopa county islands and portions of the Salt River Pima Maricopa Indian Community, Apache Junction, Gilbert, and Chandler. The Magma service territory covers over 235 square miles southeast of Mesa in Maricopa and Pinal Counties. Southwest Gas provides natural gas service to just over 35 square miles of the City.
WATER / SEWER
Mesa Water Resources provides safe, reliable, and environmentally responsible water and wastewater services. Our diverse water portfolio includes sources from the Salt and Verde Rivers, Colorado River, and groundwater wells. Wastewater is treated and reused for recharging the aquifer for future supply, provided to farms in exchange for potable water, and delivered as cooling water at the Palo Verde Nuclear Facility.
TELECOMMUNICATIONS
The City of Mesa has many lit and dark fiber providers from which to choose. Phoenix-Mesa metro area fiber-optic network providers include:
- Alluvion Communications
- Cogent Communications
- Cox Communications
- Crown Castle
- Lumen
- MCImetro Access Transmission Corp.
- Salt River Project Telecom
- Zayo Fiber Solutions
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