<P> Water and electric power are municipal services, provided by Seattle Public Utilities and Seattle City Light respectively . Other utility companies serving Seattle include Puget Sound Energy (natural gas, electricity); Seattle Steam Company (steam); Waste Management, Inc and CleanScapes, Inc. (curbside recycling and solid waste removal); CenturyLink, Frontier Communications, Wave Broadband, and Comcast (telecommunications and television). </P> <P> About 90% of Seattle's electricity is produced using hydropower . Less than 2% of electricity is produced using fossil fuels . </P> <P> Seattle is partnered with: </P> <Ul> <Li> Kobe, Japan (since 1957) </Li> <Li> Bergen, Norway (since 1967) </Li> <Li> Tashkent, Uzbekistan (since 1973) </Li> <Li> Beersheba, Israel (since 1977) </Li> <Li> Mazatlán, Mexico (since 1979) </Li> <Li> Nantes, France (since 1980) </Li> <Li> Mombasa, Kenya (since 1981) </Li> <Li> Christchurch, New Zealand (since 1981) </Li> <Li> Chongqing, China (since 1983) </Li> <Li> Limbe, Cameroon (since 1984) </Li> <Li> Reykjavík, Iceland (since 1986) </Li> <Li> Galway, Ireland (since 1986) </Li> <Li> Daejeon, South Korea (since 1989) </Li> <Li> Cebu City, Philippines (since 1991) </Li> <Li> Pécs, Hungary (since 1991) </Li> <Li> Kaohsiung, Taiwan (since 1991) </Li> <Li> Surabaya, Indonesia (since 1992) </Li> <Li> Gdynia, Poland (since 1993) </Li> <Li> Perugia, Italy (since 1993) </Li> <Li> Haiphong, Vietnam (since 1996) </Li> <Li> Sihanoukville, Cambodia (since 1999) </Li> </Ul>

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