Seattle City Light is opposing a proposed federal rule change that would provide higher prices for baseload electricity generated by coal and nuclear power plants for reliability and resiliency attributes the U.S. Department of Energy claims they provide.
Mayor Ed Murray is currently seeking a candidate to serve on the Seattle City Light Review Panel.
Seattle City Light achieved a significant milestone in its Advanced Metering program today with the completion of the communications network that will deliver energy usage information wirelessly from the advanced meters to the utility.
With the National Weather Service forecast calling for the possibility of high winds Friday, Seattle City Light is starting its preparations for the possibility of power outages and encouraging customers to do the same.
This summer, City Light will begin replacing its aging, existing meters with advanced meters that can deliver energy consumption information to the utility wirelessly. We expect the rollout to take 18 months to complete. This new technology will help City Light become more efficient and enable a host of service improvements for customers once the meters are fully connected to the utility’s computer systems.
Seattle City Light, Delridge Neighborhoods Development Association, and Seattle Parks and Recreation are transforming a former Delridge substation into community green space with a community garden, wetland, and educational programs for students and adults on growing food and environmental stewardship.
Seattle City Light crews plan to enhance the reliability of the electrical system by pulling new power lines across Interstate 5 at NE 60th Street in Seattle’s Ravenna neighborhood.
Seattle City Light is preparing for a major upgrade in how we measure your energy usage and when we share it with you.
A near hack of a Vermont electric utility was no surprise to City of Seattle IT professionals, who take many security measures to protect the assets and information of Seattle City Light and our ratepayers.
Business customers rated Seattle City Light highest in customer satisfaction among western region midsize electric utilities in the J.D. Power 2016 calendar-year study released today.
