The Basics Division: Power Supply How long have you been at City Light? I started working for Seattle City Light in July 2001. I left in 2010 to work for The Energy Authority (TEA), which provides energy trading and risk management services to public power utilities, and quickly realized it… [ Keep reading ]
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 ]
We’ve been talking about how a Time of Use (TOU) rate can save money and help reduce energy use during busy hours. By changing when you use energy, you might lower your bills and help create a more sustainable energy system. As we prepare to introduce a Time of Use (TOU)… [ Keep reading ]
Anabel Roza is Seattle City Light’s Vegetation Management & Wildfire Mitigation Manager As we head into another dry summer, Seattle City Light is preparing for the start of wildfire season in Washington state. While the risk of wildfires is real, we want you to know that your safety — and… [ Keep reading ]
The Basics Division: Customer Operations How long have you been at City Light? August 2013 Tell us about your role. I work in a lead role for the account technicians in the Account Validation work group within Customer Operations. I help monitor the group’s work to ensure accurate and timely… [ Keep reading ]
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 ]
Seattle City Light has been helping customers save energy and money since 1977. Over the years, our focus on energy efficiency has lowered bills and reduced the need for expensive new power sources. Now, we are introducing a Time of Use (TOU) rate this year to continue this effort. TOU… [ Keep reading ]
This year’s Earth Day theme is Our Power, Our Planet. As we celebrate, let’s explore how hydropower and strategic investments in renewable energy support a sustainable future. Most of the power City Light delivers is generated from hydroelectricity, some of which comes from our fully owned hydroelectric projects. Hydropower is… [ Keep reading ]
The Basics How long have you been at City Light? Since January 2024 Division: Vegetation Management Can you describe your role and what it involves day-to-day? My role here at Seattle City Light is dynamic, diverse, and fast-paced. I serve as a subject matter expert on a variety of topics… [ Keep reading ]
On April 5, Seattle City Light and Town & Country Markets hosted an “Earth Day, Every Day” event in Shoreline. The event celebrated sustainability and shared simple ways to live a greener life. Visitors learned about energy conservation, eco-friendly transportation, and sustainable gardening. Hands-on tips, product samples, and demonstrations encouraged… [ Keep reading ]
