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Data center boom alarms state panel
3+ day, 9+ hour ago (1090+ words) Meta's 2. 5 million-square-foot data center in Mesa is among the largest in the county. A'new state report warns that the boom in data centers and other "large-load" customers in Arizona poses a challenge to grid reliability and electric rates. The Governor's…...
Mesa planning more utility rate hikes
7+ mon, 2+ week ago (1559+ words) Rising operational costs and debt service are driving another round of proposed rate hikes for water, wastewater, solid waste, natural gas and electricity for residential and commercial customers in Mesa. Council last raised utility rates in December and they went…...
Mesa utility rate hikes may advance Monday
6+ mon, 3+ week ago (1128+ words) Red Mountain Library librarian Jesus Parra Carrillo stands by a 16-foot-high tree comprising 120 one-gallon jugs to illustrate a person's average daily water use. The city hopes the display will inspire residents to conserve water as its cost continues to rise....