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Stubbs Named Rising Star of Public Power

Matthew Stubbs, a strategic advisor in corporate performance at Your Seattle City Light, has been named a “Rising Star of Public Power” by Power Power Magazine.

Celebrate Public Power Week with City Light Oct. 2-8

Your Seattle City Light is celebrating Public Power Week Oct. 2-8.

Power Restored in Queen Anne/Magnolia

Crews have restored power to all customers affected by a 4:10 p.m. outage in the Queen Anne and Magnolia neighborhoods. The outage was caused by a breaker failure at a distribution substation. Seattle City Light is the 10th largest public electric utility in the United States. It has some of… [ Keep reading ]

Power Restored for 7,000 Customers in Queen Anne/Magnolia

Crews have restored power to 7,062  customers in the Queen Anne and Magnolia neighborhoods. About 6,081 are still without electricity. The outage started at about 4:10 p.m. It was caused by a breaker failure at a distribution substation. For approximate outage boundaries, visit www.seattle.gov/light. Seattle City Light is the 10th… [ Keep reading ]

Nearly 13,000 Without Power in Queen Anne/Magnolia

About 12,790 customers remain out of power in the Queen Anne and Magnolia neighborhoods, including parts of Seattle Center. The outage was caused by equipment failure at a distribution substation, though the specific gear hasn’t been identified. Operators expect that power will be restored by about 7:30 p.m. For approximate… [ Keep reading ]

12,000 Without Power in Queen Anne/Magnolia

SEATTLE – About 12,553 customers are out of power in the Queen Anne and Magnolia neighborhoods, including parts of Seattle Center. The cause of the outage is not known at this time. For approximate boundaries, visit www.seattle.gov/light. Seattle City Light is the 10th largest public electric utility in the United… [ Keep reading ]

Power Mostly Restored in North Seattle, Shoreline

SEATTLE – Power has been restored to most customers affected by weather-caused outages this morning. At one point, there were about 6,000 customers without power. The largest remaining outage covered the area of North City, between Shoreline and Lake Forest Park. About 2,474 customers were affected. The cause was a… [ Keep reading ]

Bad Weather Knocks Out Power to 5,500 Customers

SEATTLE – About 5,500 customers are without power in scattered outages caused by windy weather. One outage is near Ridgecrest Park in Shoreline, affecting about 2,474 customers. It was caused by a downed wire. Another outage is near the Mapleleaf neighborhood, affecting 3,017 customers. It was also caused by downed… [ Keep reading ]

City Light Increases Energy Efficiency Incentives for Businesses

Seattle City Light has increased the incentives it offers businesses to install energy efficient lighting and equipment through the rest of the year.

Power Completely Restored After Ballard/Fremont Outage

Crews fully restore the last portion of customers at 6 p.m. today after short circuit on overhead line.