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SRP provides reliable, affordable water and power to more than 2 million people living in central Arizona. SRP has provided these essential resources for more than a century to meet the needs of customers and to help the Phoenix metropolitan area, known as the Valley, develop into one of the nation’s most vibrant regions.

How businesses reduce electricity usage

If SRP is the electricity provider for your business, you’re in luck! We offer each business customer up to $300,000 in qualified rebates for energy-efficient equipment used in commercial and industrial facilities.  Energy rebates  Your business can save on LED lighting, HVAC, refrigeration, data centers and more.  Customers who upgrade their equipment through SRP’s rebates could experience:  We’re here to help support your business. Connect […]

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Wooden power line utility poles stand tall in the desert

Keeping utility poles out of landfills

A new recycling initiative has begun at SRP, bringing us closer to our 2035 Sustainability Goal of sending 75% less industrial waste to landfills and achieving zero industrial landfill waste by 2050. Our wooden utility poles, which are used for electrical line support, were previously difficult to recycle, but now there’s a solution.  Partnering for a solution  Wooden utility poles are treated with preservatives, which

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Expanding our electric fleet

Our ever-growing electric vehicle fleet is expanding further with the new addition of electric pickup trucks. There are now 19 electric pickup trucks in service, which include the Ford F-150 Lightning and Chevy Silverado EV, with an additional 19 preparing to enter SRP’s service fleet.  Corporate fleet sustainability  To reach our goal of achieving a 30% carbon emission reduction of our fleet by 2035, we’re

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Birds-eye view of Phoenix with blue skies.

Energizing the growing Valley

We aspire to power new businesses in the Valley that enrich our communities. Companies who expand in our territory often add high-paying jobs, new economic revenue, and support local workforce and education systems. The commercial and residential service territory growth Arizona has seen is a testament to the great value our state has to offer to employers of all industries. Here’s where SRP comes in. 

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Dust storm covers the Valley

Microbursts during the monsoon

When thunderstorms roll in during a monsoon in the Valley, so does an abundance of wind, which can form microbursts.   What is a microburst?  According to the National Weather Service, a microburst, also known as a downburst, is a localized column of cold sinking air within a thunderstorm. When this cold air plummets to the ground, it disperses at high speed in all directions, often

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