Seattle City Light Ironworkers Go to Great Heights to Get Job Done
May 20, 2013
Seattle City Light’s 10 ironworkers have a wide variety of responsibilities in serving our customers’ electricity needs behind the scenes.
Power Restored to West Seattle Customers
May 19, 2013
Power has been restored to customers in West Seattle. Crews removed a downed tree branch from a power line along Ferry Avenue SW.
Power Outage in Eastlake Neighborhood Quickly Restored
May 17, 2013
Power was quickly restored quickly to 3,600 customers in the Eastlake neighborhood along the I-5 corridor after a momentary fault cuased a circuit breaker to trip.
Central Waterfront Transmission Line Relocation Project Work Continues Inside Seattle Tunnel Partners Fenced-Off Area
May 17, 2013
Early work in support of moving Seattle City Light transmission lines as part of the eventual replacement of the Alaskan Way Viaduct will continue over the next several weekends.
Seattle City Light, SDOT Add to Urban Forest in Greenlake
May 17, 2013
Seattle City Light and the Seattle Department of Transportation worked together to plant 415 trees in parking strip right of ways in the Greenlake area.
Technology Needed to Support a Greener, Smarter Grid
May 14, 2013
Seattle City Light Information Technology Director Dirk Mahling was interviewed by CIO Talk Radio regarding the future of energy services as utilities try to incorporate more sources of renewable energy into the existing distribution grid and how technology can help.
Solarize Seattle: Northwest Signs Up 100th Customer for Solar Install
May 10, 2013
As of this week, 100 Northwest Seattle residents have contracted to install residential solar systems through the Solarize Seattle: Northwest program spearheaded by Northwest SEED and Seattle City Light.
Streetlighting Upgrades, Maintenance, Use Are All About Safety
May 9, 2013
Making sure the 84,000 streetlights in Seattle City Light’s service territory stay on and operate safely is the job of about 200 men and women on Seattle City Light’s electrical and distribution crews.
Second Turbine Runner Headed for Boundary Dam
May 8, 2013
A second hydroelectric turbine runner is on its way to Seattle City Light’s Boundary Dam in Pend Oreille County as part of a generator overhaul project that will increase Boundary’s generating capacity by 30 megawatts and reduce the dam’s impact on fish in the Pend Oreille River.