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Belltown, Central District LED Streetlight Work Starts

Seattle City Light crews have started installing LED streetlights in Belltown and the Central District as a pilot project to test the energy-efficient lighting for use on arterial streets.

How to Stay Cool and Keep Energy Bills Low

There are many things you can do to stay cool without running up your electricity bill.

City Light Customers Now Have Tools to Track Streetlight Outages

City Light unveiled a new Web application today that will let customers track streetlights that are reported out or malfunctioning.

Join City Light at Mariners Trading Card Night Thursday

Seattle City Light will be at Safeco Field on Thursday to cheer the Mariners and remind fans how they can save energy and money by buying compact fluorescent light bulbs.

Power Restored in Queen Anne

Seattle City Light crews have restored service to 460 customers in Queen Anne who lost power when an underground cable failed about 9:15 a.m. today.

Diablo Lake Ferry Riders Get Phone Access

For the benefit of kayakers, canoeists, fishermen, visitors to Ross Lake Resort and others, Seattle City Light has installed a phone at the East Ferry landing on Diablo Lake.

Seattle City Light Expanding Powerful Neighborhoods Pilot

Following early success in helping South Seattle customers who do not use English as their primary language, Seattle City Light is expanding its Powerful Neighborhoods pilot program to help people save energy, water, and money.

Seattle Heats Up — Power in Good Supply

As temperatures rise during the summer all across the U.S., the demand for electricity to run air conditioning and cooling equipment also increases. Many East Coast cities are facing heavy power demand with potential wide-spread outages. The Northwest isn’t experiencing the same situation.

Seattle City Light Begins LED Streetlight Rollout

Seattle City Light celebrated the launch of its LED streetlight project today with the first installations in Ballard. During the next five years, the utility will install 40,000.

2009 Annual Report ‘A Test of Our Resilience’ Highlights City Light’s Performance During National Recession

In its 2009 Annual report, Seattle City Light shows how the utility was able to launch new energy conservation programs that nearly doubled savings goals despite a historic national recession and an unexpected plunge in revenue from surplus power sales.