For 45 years, Seattle City Light has had the longest continually running conservation program in the country. Since its inception in 1977, energy efficiency measures supported by the utility have been installed in residential, commercial, and industrial facilities throughout our service territory. As a result of this legacy and current… [ Keep reading ]
The Basics How long have you been at City Light? I started working for City Light in November of 2021. Division: Communications Tell us about your role. What does your job entail? I am the media relations manager. My job is to share Seattle City Light’s story with the public. I serve… [ Keep reading ]
Summer is in full swing. That means City Light has welcomed a new cohort of enthusiastic, talented and curious interns. In late June, 30 new college interns joined City Light, stepping into a wide range of roles across the utility, from building electrification to natural resources, project management, engineering,… [ Keep reading ]
The Basics How long have you been at City Light? I started Jan. 19, 2022 – so less than one year! Division: Utility Operations, Service to Bill team Tell us about your role. What does your job entail? The Service to Bill Program is designed to review and improve end-to-end process from… [ Keep reading ]
Lars Henrikson is a Residential Efficiency Program Manager in Seattle City Light’s Customer Care and Energy Solutions business unit. Long-time Seattle residents will tell you that some summers never get above 80 degrees and when it does get hot, it’s only for a day or two. As we’ve seen this summer with the record-setting heat… [ Keep reading ]
Here we go again! The National Weather Service has issued a heat advisory through Friday night with temperatures reaching the 90s and lows in the mid 60s. This will pose a Heat Risk level of moderate to high risk of heat-related illness. We have a list of tips to help… [ Keep reading ]
The Basics How long have you been at City Light? A year and five months Division: Utility Operations – System Operations Center (SOC) Tell us about your role. What does your job entail? I’m a distribution power dispatcher. We work with field crews to facilitate maintenance and repairs of City Light’s… [ Keep reading ]
The Basics How long have you been at City Light? Five months Division: Utility Operations – Service-to-Bill Tell us about your role. What does your job entail? As an operations analyst, I am always looking to improve the work environment for my colleagues and the Service-to-Bill team gives me a chance… [ Keep reading ]
When you think of a summertime cookout, electricity probably isn’t the first thing that comes to mind. While gas and charcoal may be more traditional methods of cooking outdoors, there are other ways that include using renewable electricity. Join self-proclaimed barbecue fanatic, Nathan MacDonald, as he takes us on a… [ Keep reading ]
The Basics How long have you been at City Light? A year and eight months Division: Workplace Logistics Tell us about your role. What does your job entail? I am the emergency manager for Seattle City Light. My job is to prepare the utility for any and all emergencies that may… [ Keep reading ]
