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When you flip a switch, the room lights up instantly. This simple action works every time because of a large network of dams, power lines, … [Read more...] about What Your City Light Rate Covers

THE BASICS Division: Project Delivery How long have you been at City Light? I joined Seattle City Light in January 2025, so I have been … [Read more...] about Seattle City (spot)Light: Mark Stearns, Generation Project Management Manager

The Cascade foothills are home to a variety of captivating wildlife. It’s also the location of the small but important South Fork Tolt Hydroelectric … [Read more...] about Wildlife Caught on Camera in the South Fork Tolt

City Light employees gathered on May 21 in remembrance to our fallen service members at our annual Memorial Day Flag Raising … [Read more...] about City Light Employees Gather for Annual Memorial Day Ceremonies

Collaborative settlement reflects historic Tribal partnerships, environmental investments, and shared commitment to Skagit River watershed stewardship … [Read more...] about Mayor Wilson Signs Landmark Settlement on Dam Operations

THE BASICS Division: Engineering & Technology Operations Division How long have you been at City Light? Almost 12 years – since July 7, 2014. Tell … [Read more...] about Seattle City (spot)Light: Laura Vanderpool, Technical Writer

We are excited to share that our Residential Time of Use (TOU) rate is now available to you. We’ve also launched our new … [Read more...] about Introducing our New Time of Use Rate 

City Light has earned a diamond level Reliable Public Power Provider (RP3) designation from the American Public Power Association. This award … [Read more...] about City Light Receives Diamond Designation as a Reliable Public Power Provider

We’re excited to share that our new Time of Use (TOU) rate will be available to residential customers in May 2026. We know many customers are eager to … [Read more...] about Residential Time of Use Rate Coming May 2026

THE BASICS Division: Electrification & Strategic Technology  How long have you been at City Light? I started August 17, 2011, … [Read more...] about Seattle City (spot)Light: Katie Seling, Marketing Development Coordinator

On April 9, City Light welcomed Rob Santoff as Interim General Manager & CEO. Rob joined City Light in 2020 and brings more than 30 years of … [Read more...] about City Light Leadership Updates

We are pleased to announce that City Light has received the 2026 Tree Line USA award! This marks the 13th consecutive year that the Arbor Day … [Read more...] about Seattle City Light Earns National Tree Care Recognition for 13th Year in a Row