In recent months, Seattle’s sports teams have given us plenty of moments we’ll never forget—from a football world championship to home run records and … [Read more...] about It’s been a championship season for Seattle Water
Utilities
A New Trail Opens in Northern Pend Oreille County
On June 24, City Light and the Colville National Forest welcomed visitors to a ribbon-cutting ceremony at the Peewee Falls Overlook to officially open … [Read more...] about A New Trail Opens in Northern Pend Oreille County
City Light’s 2026 Wildlife Research Grant Recipients
Bats, lynx, and wolverines, oh my! After an Earth Month full of amazing animals, we are thrilled to announce groups from Woodland Park Zoo, Home Range … [Read more...] about City Light’s 2026 Wildlife Research Grant Recipients
Seattle City (spot)Light: Karen Liu, Conservation Policy Analyst
THE BASICS Division: Customer Energy Solutions How long have you been at City Light? Since February 2024 Tell us about your role: I lead short- … [Read more...] about Seattle City (spot)Light: Karen Liu, Conservation Policy Analyst
Mayor Wilson Reconfirms Andrew Lee for Another Four Years at SPU
Early this year, Mayor Wilson announced her intent to reconfirm General Manager Andrew Lee, and last week he was officially sworn in. Hundreds of city … [Read more...] about Mayor Wilson Reconfirms Andrew Lee for Another Four Years at SPU
Garbage, Recycling, and Food/Yard Waste Collection During Temporary Street Closures Along Aurora Ave N
Seattle Public Utilities (SPU) is working closely with the Seattle Department of Transportation (SDOT) to support upcoming temporary street closures … [Read more...] about Garbage, Recycling, and Food/Yard Waste Collection During Temporary Street Closures Along Aurora Ave N
Seattle City Light 2027-2032 Strategic Plan: Investing in Reliable Power, Renewable Energy, and Critical Upgrades
The energy industry is at a turning point, and so are we. How we use energy, where it comes from, and what it costs is changing quickly. Like … [Read more...] about Seattle City Light 2027-2032 Strategic Plan: Investing in Reliable Power, Renewable Energy, and Critical Upgrades
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 utility services, including electricity, water, … [Read more...] about Expanding Assistance for Seattle City Light and Seattle Public Utilities Customers
Getting Ahead of Data Center Power Demands
Across the country, the growth of artificial intelligence (AI) is contributing to a rapid increase in data center development. This trend raises … [Read more...] about Getting Ahead of Data Center Power Demands
SPU and Partners Honored with ‘Water Equity’ Recognition
Seattle Public Utilities (SPU) and its partners were recognized on June 2 at the U.S. Water Alliance Wavemakers Award Ceremony in Saint Paul, … [Read more...] about SPU and Partners Honored with ‘Water Equity’ Recognition
Securing a Reliable Power Grid
There’s a lot that goes on behind the plugs that power your life. We work every day to improve the reliability of our electrical system. It starts at … [Read more...] about Securing a Reliable Power Grid
SPU Expands In‑Person Utility Assistance to Seattle Municipal Tower
Seattle Public Utilities (SPU) is expanding access to Utility Assistance resources with new, in‑person support hours at the Seattle Municipal Tower … [Read more...] about SPU Expands In‑Person Utility Assistance to Seattle Municipal Tower