Seattle City Light crews restored power about 2:45 p.m. to all 3,600 homes and businesses that were affected by a power outage in the Ravenna, Roosevelt, View Ridge and Wedgwood neighborhoods of northeast Seattle Tuesday.
Seattle City Light crews were responding to a power outage Tuesday that affected about 3,600 customers in the Ravenna, Roosevelt, View Ridge and Wedgwood neighborhoods of northeast Seattle. Seattle City Light is the 10th largest public electric utility in the United States. It has some of the lowest cost customer rates of any urban utility, providing reliable, renewable and environmentally responsible power to nearly 1 million Seattle area residents. City Light has been greenhouse gas neutral since 2005, the first electric utility in the nation to achieve that distinction.
By a vote of 8-0, the Seattle City Council has passed a resolution adopting Seattle City Light’s proposed six-year strategic plan. The plan includes revenue requirements that equal about a 4.7 percent rate increase for each of the next six years.
Summer’s return opens a whole host of opportunities for exploring the North Cascades on one of the always popular Skagit Tours at Seattle City Light’s Skagit Hydroelectric project, starting June 21.
Two power outages in the north Seattle and Shoreline areas were restored overnight, and everyone was back online by 4 Wednesday morning.
Just before 10 p.m. this evening, a power outage affected Shoreline and approximately 3,874 customers in that area. That number was quickly reduced to about 1,046 customers. An immediate cause for the disruption is unknown. Crews are on the scene and assessing. An estimated time of restoration, originally set at… [ Keep reading ]
Just before 10 p.m. this evening, a power outage affected Shoreline and approximately 3,874 customers in that area. An immediate cause for the disruption is unknown. Crews are assessing the situation.
Just before 4 p.m. this afternoon, a power outage affected the northSeattle and Shoreline areas. The number of customers affected is now down to about 768 from the original 2,700 customers.
Just before 4 p.m. this afternoon, a power outage affected the north Seattle and Shoreline areas. Approximately 2,700 customers are affected, with restoration time estimated at about 7 p.m. this evening.
On Saturday, the U.S. Conference of Mayors adopted Mayor Mike McGinn’s resolution endorsing the nationwide use of LED streetlights at the group’s annual meeting in Orlando.
