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Power Restored to All Customers in Ballard, Crown Hill

Power has been fully restored to all customers  in the Ballard and Crown Hill neighborhoods. An underground cable failure was determined to be the cause of the outage. General outage boundaries:  N 112th Street on the north, NW 46th Street on the south, 6th Avenue NW on the east and Seaview Avenue NW… [ Keep reading ]

Crews Responding to Outage in Ballard, Crown Hill

Seattle City Light crews were responding to a power outage in Ballard and Crown Hill Saturday night that affected about 11,200 customers. An underground cable failure was determined to be the cause of the outage. An initial estimate for restoration of service was set for 4 a.m. The general boundaries of… [ Keep reading ]

Lighting the Way for Seattle Underground Tour

One of Seattle’s biggest tourist attractions is located literally under your feet. Beneath the eclectic modern shops and restaurants in the heart of historic Pioneer Square lie tunnels and streets of an earlier time of Seattle history. Year round Bill Spiedel Enterprises’ Underground Tour guides countless tourists through precarious tunnels…. [ Keep reading ]

Seattle City Light Crews Get Busy Connecting Trails

Seattle City Light crews replaced seven transmission structures to make room for Burke Gilman trail construction on the north side of NE 195th Street, between First and Fifth avenues NE.

Seattle City Light Completes Electrical System Upgrade on East Denny Way Near East Broadway

Seattle City Light crews recently completed civil construction work on East Denny Way between Harvard Avenue and Broadway on Capitol Hill. The work will improve electric service reliability and will help to reduce the number of unplanned outages in the area.

Seattle City Light Employees Show Off Classic Cars, Raise Money for Project Share

Seattle City Light employees raised $2,400 for Project Share when they held a classic car show and barbecue Aug. 1 at the South Service Center.

Cookin’ with Kilowatts Recipe Contest Accepting Submissions

Seattle City Light is launching its Second Annual Cookin’ with Kilowatts contest, which aims to raise residential customer awareness of energy consumption and its environmental impact.