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City Light Continues Utility Pole Upgrades for Advanced Metering

In January 2017, Seattle City Light will continue supporting Advanced Metering services throughout the utility’s service territory by replacing existing utility poles with taller poles, which will host wireless utility data collection equipment. The new poles will be 70 feet tall, which is about 20 feet taller than the existing poles.

Solar Tour Coming to Seattle Neighborhoods – Saturday, Sept. 21

In celebration of the last day of summer, solar energy will be on display in neighborhoods across Seattle this Saturday, Sept. 21.

Solar Group Purchase Campaign Launches for Central and Southeast Seattle

Solar energy is currently powering hundreds of Seattle homes, and residents of Capitol Hill, the Central District, Beacon Hill, Rainier Valley, and other central and southeast Seattle neighborhoods are about to get a special opportunity to add their rooftops to our city’s growing solar array. Through a nonprofit-led program called Solarize Seattle, homes and small businesses can qualify for special pricing and take advantage of many incentives that make solar installations more affordable than ever.

Solar Group Purchase Campaign Launches for Central and Southeast Seattle

Residents of Capitol Hill, the Central District, Beacon Hill, Rainier Valley, and other central and southeast Seattle neighborhoods are about to get a special opportunity to add their rooftops to our city’s growing solar array.

Streetlight Improvements Enhance Public Safety

Mayor Mike McGinn highlighted Seattle City Light’s work Monday night to help support public safety with its switch to Light Emitting Diode (LED) streetlights and operational improvements that have eliminated a backlog of service orders for burned out streetlights.

Participants Give City Light High Marks for Powerful Neighborhoods

Seattle City Light’s Powerful Neighborhoods program is earning high marks from the thousands of customers the utility’s Powerful Neighborhoods program has helped to reduce energy consumption and save money.

Powerful Neighborhoods Expands to Central District

Seattle City Light’s Powerful Neighborhoods program to install free compact fluorescent light bulbs is moving to the Central District, starting April 4.

Streetlight Safety Inspections Dec. 22 Update

Seattle City Light has agreed to contracts with two companies that will assist with inspections and tests of the utility’s metal streetlight poles and groundcover plates.

LED Streetlights Installed for Belltown, Coming for Central District

Seattle City Light crews have installed LED streetlights in Belltown and the Central District to test their use on arterial streets.

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.