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Utility Discount Program Can Cut Winter Heating Costs by 60 Percent

Before cold winter weather returns to the Seattle area and starts driving up heating costs, Seattle City Light is working to help income-eligible customers cut their utility bills by 60 percent.

One More Chance to Learn About Advanced Meters

Seattle City Light customers, you have one more opportunity this Thursday to meet with utility staff and discuss our plans to replace old, electro-mechanical meters with advanced digital meters.

City Light a Key Reason Seattle Among Best US Cities for Energy Efficiency

Seattle City Light’s extensive work to help its customers use less electricity is one of the key reasons Seattle ranked among the best cities in the United States for energy efficiency, according a study by the American Council for an Energy-Efficient Economy (ACEEE).

Solar Tour Coming to Seattle Neighborhoods – Saturday, Sept. 21

In celebration of the last day of summer, solar energy will be on display in neighborhoods across Seattle this Saturday, Sept. 21.

Cookin’ with Kilowatts Contest Deadline Extended

Seattle City Light’s Cookin’ with Kilowatts contest has been so popular, we are extending the deadline to submit recipes until Sept. 30.

Safety Around Electrical Equipment Starts With Awareness

All of us need to recognize the hazards associated with electrical equipment to stay safe.

Bike Works, Clean Greens Could Receive Free Solar Panels from Solarize Seattle

Two local community organizations – Bike Works and Clean Greens Farm & Market – will receive a donated solar energy system to generate electricity for their facilities if enough homes in central and southeast Seattle neighborhoods choose to install solar electric systems in the coming months.

Power fully restored in South Seattle

Seattle City Light crews have restored power to about 7,300 homes and businesses affected by a power outage Tuesday morning about 6:50 a.m.

Crews Working to Restore Power in South Seattle

Seattle City Light crews were working to restore power to about 7,300 homes and businesses affted by a power outage Tuesday morning. The outage was reported about 6:50 a.m. Crews isolated a suspected failed underground cable and started switching operations to restore service for customers about 7:15 a.m. Crews estimated… [ Keep reading ]

Join General Manager and CEO Jorge Carrasco at City Business Casual on Thursday

Seattle City Light General Manager and CEO Jorge Carrasco will be one of the special guests at City Business Casual this Thursday, Sept. 12 at the Renaissance Hotel in Downtown.