Dark fiber refers to fiber optic cables that are unused or “unlit” and waiting to be leased out to companies that need a network solution. Fiber can carry large amounts of data at high speeds over long distances.
SRP’s dark fiber network is made up of 2,900 square miles of fiber and spans 15 cities across Greater Phoenix.
SRP’s extensive network interconnects diversely with most major data centers within the Phoenix metropolitan area and is in close proximity to many commercial and industrial locations. It also offers:
SRP’s dark fiber network is routed along our high-voltage electric system and uses our private rights-of-way and easements, which means 90% of our network is distinct from the competition.
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The Accredited Economic Development Organization (AEDO) Program recognizes the professional excellence of economic development organizations (EDOS) through the International Economic Development Council. The AEDO Program provides EDOs with independent feedback on their operations, structure and procedures. SRP is one of only three utilities to have earned AEDO status.