Utilities
Electricity
Utility providers in our area are ready and willing to work with your company to analyze your energy needs and recommend appropriate services. Our electricity rates are among the most economical in the region. In order to maintain reasonable prices while minimizing their impact on the environment, our service providers are diligently adding renewable resources to further diversify their electric generation portfolios.
Electricty Service Providers
Natural Gas
Natural gas continues to be one of the most economical energy sources for heating and manufacturing processes. Technology advances have increased the efficiency of equipment making it a cost-efficient energy source. In addition to being a comfortable, convenient energy source, natural gas has the added benefit of being more environmentally friendly than many other energy resources. Xcel Energy, the natural gas provider in our area, will help you analyze what type of service might be best for your new or growing business.
Natural Gas Providers
Telecommunications
Greater Fargo Moorhead's Communication Service Providers offer reliable carrier-grade services and are commited to the latest technologies. Their full range of services includes:
- Optical OCx with both local and regional SONET protection
- Redundant metro ethernet
- Redundant dark and spectrum fiber
- DS1 and DS3 carrier-grade services
Multiple fiber routes connect local providers to extensive statewide networks in Minnesota, North Dakota and South Dakota. Additional state- and nation-wide POPS include AT&T, Verizon, Qwest, Sprint, 360 Networks, Enventis, Dakota Carrier Network and SDN Communications.
Telecommuncations Providers
Water
Water and sewer treatment services are provided at the municipal and/or rural district level. For detailed information regarding water usage rates and treatment rates, please contact the GFMEDC at info@gfmedc.com, or (701) 364-1900