Unexpected expenses and financial emergencies can make it difficult for households to keep up with essential utility bills. Emergency bill assistance … [Read more...] about Emergency Utility Bill Assistance Is Expanding
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Time to Check the Filters in Your Home
Whether you rent or own a home, you probably use filters to protect the water used in your home and air that comes in from the outside. Both can be … [Read more...] about Time to Check the Filters in Your Home
Introducing Seattle City Light’s New DER Web Page and Public Strategy
Seattle City Light is excited to introduce our new Distributed Energy Resources (DER) web page, a centralized hub designed to help customers learn … [Read more...] about Introducing Seattle City Light’s New DER Web Page and Public Strategy
Preparing for a Challenging Wildfire Season
With summer well underway in the Pacific Northwest, Seattle City Light has been preparing for a high-risk wildfire season. This year, conditions are … [Read more...] about Preparing for a Challenging Wildfire Season
Seattle City (spot)Light: Mike Fiola, Physical Security Program Manager
The Basics How long have you been at City Light? Over three years, started at Seattle City Light in March 2023. Division: Workplace … [Read more...] about Seattle City (spot)Light: Mike Fiola, Physical Security Program Manager
Why City Light Proposed a Rate Increase
Last month, we presented our proposed 2027–2032 Strategic Plan and rate ordinance to the Seattle City Council’s Parks and City Light Committee. … [Read more...] about Why City Light Proposed a Rate Increase
Meet the New 2026 SWAC Members Helping Shape Seattle’s Zero Waste Future
Seattle’s Solid Waste Advisory Committee (SWAC) is helping Seattle Public Utilities (SPU) advance zerowaste goals, build more … [Read more...] about Meet the New 2026 SWAC Members Helping Shape Seattle’s Zero Waste Future
Celebrating 40 Years of Composting, Community, and Change
Forty years ago, Seattle found itself at a turning point. In the mid-1980s, local landfills were filling and closing rapidly, and the city needed … [Read more...] about Celebrating 40 Years of Composting, Community, and Change
Expanding Assistance for Seattle City Light and Seattle Public Utilities Customers
Many people in our region are facing affordability challenges. At the same time, the cost of providing essential utility services, including … [Read more...] about Expanding Assistance for Seattle City Light and Seattle Public Utilities Customers
Fly With Us Over the Beautiful and Rugged South Fork Tolt River
In the Pacific Northwest, we have excellent opportunities to experience nature. But some locations, including the South Fork Tolt’s dam, reservoir, … [Read more...] about Fly With Us Over the Beautiful and Rugged South Fork Tolt River
How City Light Is Creating Our Energy Future: 2026 Integrated Resource Plan
On Tuesday, June 23, Seattle City Council approved City Light’s new Integrated Resource Plan (IRP). This is an important milestone for the utility and … [Read more...] about How City Light Is Creating Our Energy Future: 2026 Integrated Resource Plan
Seattle City (spot)Light: Edward Park, Day Ahead and Forward Trading Supervisor
The Basics How long have you been at City Light? I started in May 2023, so 3 years. Division: Power Supply Business Unit Tell us about your … [Read more...] about Seattle City (spot)Light: Edward Park, Day Ahead and Forward Trading Supervisor