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Seattle City Light Earns 2025 Trusted Business Partner Award

Seattle City Light has been named a 2025 Trusted Business Partner by Escalent, a leading data analytics and advisory firm specializing in human behavior research. This recognition places City Light among the top-performing utilities in the nation. The award highlights our commitment to providing exceptional customer service. We are proud… [ Keep reading ]

Clean Energy Leaders Discuss Federal Policy Changes in Seattle

Today, Senator Patty Murray brought together leaders from clean energy and climate action to address a critical threat to Washington’s energy future. The roundtable brought urgent attention to cuts to clean energy tax credits and their far-reaching impacts on the region’s environment, economy, and energy security. These cuts threaten clean… [ Keep reading ]

Seattle University students propose earthquake, cybersecurity solutions for City Light

As the school year ends, seniors at Seattle University’s (SU) College of Science and Engineering are finishing their senior design projects. These projects, organized by the college’s Project Center, allow students to create solutions for real-world problems faced by companies, government agencies, and non-profit organizations. City Light has sponsored SU… [ Keep reading ]

Energy Week 2025: Working for a Brighter, Greener Seattle

We recently participated in the Seattle 2030 District’s Energy Week from June 2 through June 6. This educational event explored ways to use energy more efficiently, reduce emissions, and promote renewable energy. Through panels, hands-on activities, and educational talks, we shared our commitment to creating sustainable energy solutions for our… [ Keep reading ]

Powering education: UW students visit Cedar Falls Hydroelectric Project

For University of Washington environmental engineering students, the annual trip to Cedar Falls Hydroelectric Project offers more than a change of scenery. It brings their studies to life. “These trips provide students with the opportunity to engage with engineers and scientists, who represent potential future career opportunities. Maybe even working… [ Keep reading ]

Reflecting on Climate Action and Renewable Energy

On the evening of May 20, more than 700 people gathered for the annual Climate Solutions Annual Dinner. This event focused on finding actionable, innovative responses to our planet’s most urgent environmental and societal challenge. Seattle City Light was proud to join this event, representing our shared commitment to environmental… [ Keep reading ]

Seattle City Light Gathers in Remembrance at Memorial Day Flag Raising Ceremonies 

On May 22, Seattle City Light employees gathered at the North and South Service Centers to honor and remember those who sacrificed their lives in service to our country. This annual Memorial Day Flag Raising Ceremony holds special value for City Light employees, many of whom have served in the… [ Keep reading ]

2025 Wildlife Research Program Grant Winners Announced

Seattle City Light and the Wildlife Research Advisory Committee for the Skagit River Hydroelectric Project are pleased to announce the recipients of the 2025 Wildlife Research Program (WRP) grants. Since 1999, this program has supported more than 75 projects to help us better understand and protect wildlife in the North… [ Keep reading ]

Time to learn more about the South Fork Tolt! 

FERC issues Study Plan Determination – marking a new phase in relicensing work On February 13, FERC issued their formal Study Plan Determination. It is a significant milestone that moves us into the next phase of work to relicense the South Fork Tolt Hydroelectric Project. This license allows the City… [ Keep reading ]

Seattle City Light Earns National Tree Care Recognition for 12th Year in a Row

Seattle City Light is proud to share that we received the 2025 Tree Line USA award! This is our 12th year in a row receiving this award from the Arbor Day Foundation. This recognition celebrates our dedication to protecting urban trees while providing reliable electricity service. What is Tree Line… [ Keep reading ]