City Water, Light and Power Company Description
The ultimate definition of a municipal utility, City Water, Light and Power provides water and electricity to the citizens of Springfield, Illinois. The city-owned utility transmits and distributes power to some 70,000 customers; it also provides water utility services to almost 50,000 customers. The electric system's distribution network consists of about 565 circuit miles of overhead lines and almost 420 circuit miles of underground lines. City Water, Light and Power, the largest municipal utility in Illinois, has interests in nearby power generation facilities, and it owns, manages, and gets its water supply from Lake Springfield.
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