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     City of St. George     Water & Energy Services     Energy Services 		March 20, 2010


Energy Services  |  Water Services  |  Water & Energy Conservation

City of St. George Energy Services Department (SGESD)
811 East Red Hills Parkway
(435) 627-4800

Municipal Power in the City of St. George

The municipal power concept began in St. George in March of 1909 with a small hydro generation system powered by water from the open ditch of the Cottonwood Canal at the base of Pine Valley Mountain.

Millcreek Generation Facility



The Millcreek Generation Facility (MGF) is a 40 MW natural gas fired facility. Construction on the MGF began in May of 2005 and was completed a year later.

Red Rock Generation Facility



The Red Rock Generation Facility is located at 695 E. Red Hills Pkwy and is owned and operated by the City of St. George Energy Services Department (SGESD).

Bloomington Generation Facility



This plant is located in the southwest corner of Bloomington, adjacent to the Regional Wastewater Treatment Plant.

Gunlock Hydro Plant



The Gunlock Hydro Plant was put in service in 1987 and is located 15 miles West of St. George, 200 yards down stream from Gunlock Reservoir.

Pine Valley Hydro Plant



The Pine Valley Hydro Plant was originally constructed in 1941 and continues to provide power the St. George.

Access to sustainable, maintenance-free solar energy is now available to St. George residents through SunSmart. City of St. George Energy Services Department and Dixie Escalante Electric have built a large solar photovoltaic (PV) facility allowing residents to get solar power through SunSmart, a community solar farm.
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 News & Press Releases
 09/26/07 - Join Us In Celebrating Public Power Week
 04/05/2007 - City of St. George Energy Services Department goes solar!



 Net Metering Information
    Net Metering Agreement (PDF)
    NET METERING BROCHURE (PDF)
    NET METERING POLICY (PDF)
    NET METERING CONNECTION APPLICATION (PDF)


 Distribution Standards (PDF Format)


The City of St. George Energy Services Department has prepared and approved this set of standards and specifications for the purpose of maintaining a safe, consistent and reliable underground power distribution system. These standards are required to be used by anyone who is involved with design or installation of underground power distribution systems within the St. George City limits.

  Contractor and Contractor Employee Pre-Qualification Requirements.pdf 
  Pre-Qualification Requirements.pdf 
  Complete Underground Standards 2009.pdf 
 Drawing Details
  D-01.pdf 
  D-02.pdf 
  D-03.pdf 
  D-04.pdf 
  D-05.pdf 
  D-06.pdf 
  D-07.pdf 
  D-08.pdf 
  D-09.pdf 
  D-10.pdf 
  D-11.pdf 
  D-12.pdf 
  D-13.pdf 
  D-14.pdf 
  D-15.pdf 
  D-16.pdf 
  D-17.pdf 
  D-18.pdf 
  D-19.pdf 


 Pre-Qualified Contractor Information
    Joint Utility Committee Approved Engineers List (PDF)
    PREQUALIFIED ELECTRICAL CONTRACTOR (PDF)
    High Voltage Underground Power Distribution Bidder Prequalification Form (PDF)