Seattle City Light will be closing the alleyway between 79th and 80th Streets west of Aurora Avenue N in the Greenlake neighborhood from May 20 through June 14 for work on a former substation property at 949 N. 80th Street.
Genesee homeowner Victoria is enjoying the improvements to her home thanks to a team of Seattle City Light and McKinstry employees who volunteered at Rebuilding Together Seattle’s Spring Rebuilding Day on April 27.
Progress continues on the first substation to be constructed by Seattle City Light in 30 years.
Seattle City Light customer and bird watcher Trileigh Tucker helped the utility protect several chickadees that were nesting in an old utility pole that was about to be removed.
The common light bulb has been through a few makeovers in the last decade. If you’re thoroughly confused by the wildly varied shapes, sizes, colors and specifications in the lighting aisle, you’re not alone.
Seattle City Light was named a Tree Line USA Utility for 2013 by the Arbor Day Foundation for best practices in protecting and enhancing the urban forests in its service territory.
This Saturday, April 27, crews will continue work in West Seattle, clearing old wire and dilapidated cross arms off poles along four blocks of Fauntleroy Way SW from SW Brandon to SW Graham.
Quick action by the Seattle Police Department, working in cooperation with Seattle City Light and the Portland, Ore., Police Department, led to the arrest of four suspects involved in the theft of scrap copper from the utility’s South Service Center and the reported recovery of the stolen items.
Sephir Hamilton joined Seattle City Light on April 15, filling the Chief of Staff role that has recently been vacant. He comes to the utility from Central Hudson Gas & Electric Corporation in Poughkeepsie, N.Y.
For the second consecutive year, Seattle City Light achieved Climate Registered™ status by successfully measuring its carbon footprint, according to The Climate Registry’s best-in-class program. The utility then has a third party verify and report the data on The Registry’s website.
