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Seattle City Light-Backed Researchers Win Awards

Two Western Washington University graduate student wildlife researchers who received some of their funding from Seattle City Light’s Wildlife Research Program won awards from the Washington and Oregon chapters of The Wildlife Society during the organization’s 2013 annual meeting.

Seattle City Light Offers Instant Discounts on LED Bulbs

Seattle City Light has added several light-emitting diode (LED) products to its Twist & Save discount program for energy efficient light bulbs and fixtures.

Wild Ginger’s New LED Lighting Maintains Great Ambiance, Saves Money

Thanks to a lighting upgrade backed by Seattle City Light rebates, urban dining hotspot Wild Ginger is saving some cool cash while reducing its energy consumption.

Seattle City Light Volunteers Join The Big Climb

Two volunteer teams of Seattle City Light employees will take on the Columbia Center March 24 to raise money for the fight against cancer.

Seattle City Light Receives 42-Year License for Boundary Dam

The Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) has issued an order for a new, 42-year license for Seattle City Light’s largest hydroelectric dam, Boundary, on the Pend Oreille River near Metaline Falls.

Seattle City Light Hosts Community Meeting on Streetlight System Improvements in High Point Neighborhood

Seattle City Light will be holding a community meeting in the High Point neighborhood on Monday, March 18 to discuss plans to upgrade the streetlight electrical grounding system. The project is scheduled to begin in late March and will enhance streetlight safety by reducing the risk of contact voltage through… [ Keep reading ]

Central Waterfront Transmission Line Relocation Field Work Continues Sunday – March 17

Potholing activities outside of the Seattle Tunnel Partners work zone This Sunday, March 17, crews will continue investigative fieldwork for Phase 2 of the Central Waterfront Transmission Line Relocation Project. This includes potholing activities inside and outside of the Seattle Tunnel Partners (STP) fenced-off work zone. Crews anticipate working outside… [ Keep reading ]

City Light Shares its Solar Energy Experience with Uzbekistan Journalists

Seattle City Light’s efforts to promote the use of renewable energy is reaching across the Pacific Ocean to Seattle’s sister city of Tashkent, Uzbekistan.

Powerful Business Energy Conference to Highlight Energy Efficiency, Sustainability

Seattle City Light is one of the lead sponsors for the Electric League of the Pacific Northwest’s 2013 Powerful Business Energy Conference to be held May 23 at the Meydenbauer Center in Bellevue.

NY Governor Thanks City Light for Sandy Help

New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo thanked Seattle City Light for its efforts to help the Long Island Power Authority (LIPA) restore power to hundreds of thousands of people on Long Island following Hurricane Sandy in November.