Information for Business Customers: Owners and Operators of Large and Small Businesses in the Seattle City Light Service Area

As the lowest cost, greenest, most reliable provider of electricity in the urban U.S., we work to improve efficiencies while vigilantly stewarding public resources. As a public utility, we are responsible directly to the people of Seattle. Our web site includes billing and rates information. Seattle City Light offers business conservation programs designed to help your business use energy more efficiently. Please let us know how we can serve you better.

Key Customer Connections for City Light's largest commercial and industrial customers

Information about new accounts, rates, payment locations

Contact information

Brochures and other publications from Seattle City Light in Adobe Acrobat format.

For New Construction projects receiving energy conservation grants for going beyond the Seattle Energy Code, the customer may be eligible for additional funding for commissioning complex energy conservation measures.

When you build an apartment to BUILT SMART specifications, you can get rebates from Seattle City Light! Incentives for weatherization, appliances and lighting.

Seattle City Light offers a convenient online tool to check the progress of your electrical service connection project.

Rebates are available for equipment such as dishwashers and ovens, etc.

Information about programs and services designed to help you conserve electricity and protect the environment

From small businesses to large commercial buildings, City Light has conservation services available.

Most Recent SCL Construction Projects in North Seattle

See how our customers have benefited from their conservation efforts.

Resources for customers interested in generating electricity on their premises using solar or other technologies. Includes information on net metering, permitting and new financial incentives.

Seattle City Light provides a range of information and services for its customers; including service hookups, line relocation, temporary removal, construction standards information, and permits.

Some of the content of the Seattle City Light Web site, translated for our Spanish-speaking customers.

Financial incentives and technical assistance to help medium to large businesses reduce electricity use and costs.

Do you need our presence at your event or a supply of conservation brochures? Please fill out this form.

At no cost to you, we perform a review of your facility and prepare a report and action plan to help you reduce your operating costs.

Energy Smart Services offers reimbursements for installing energy-efficient equipment and lighting.
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Cities are on the front lines of the battle to reverse global warming and overall environmental deterioration.

Information about Seattle City Light's activities in your part of town

In the future, all buildings will be designed and constructed the LEED™ (Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design) way. This program helps design teams do LEED™ buildings today.

Efficient lighting assistance for commercial customers and lighting designers

Financial Incentives, Energy Analysis Assistance and Building Commissioning to incorporate energy efficiency into your project.

Information and services for builders and remodelers. These include service hookups, line relocation and temporary removal, construction standards for electrical equipment, and permitting.

Links to current and archived news releases, issue papers, and other items in the news.

General information about why outages occur and what to do

Where to pay your bills. Walk-in locations and mailing address.

Power Factor Correction service for improved operating performance

Power Quality service, including free site visit

We are constantly researching and developing ways to assist our customers in the wise and efficient use of electric energy.

Information and forms for requesting the temporary or permanent use of property owned or leased by Seattle City Light. Easements Application, Consent Application and Permit Application.

Information about Seattle City Light's rates

Background, documents, schedules and other information on the review of Seattle City Light's electric rates.

Seattle City Light and Seattle Public Utilities customers may sign up for automatic payment of their electric, water, sewer and garbage bills.

This manual has been written to provide City Light customers with a concise reference to the requirements that must be met before the Utility can provide electric service.

Efficient lighting incentives for small businesses, with translations.

Answers to common questions from City Light customers who are interested in solar electric systems for their homes and businesses.

Here's what you can do to prepare for cold and stormy weather in Seattle.

Please share your thoughts with us.

Seattle can experience weather-related emergencies at any time. This page provides emergency telephone numbers and tips on how to protect yourself and your property.

Just in case, read these useful tips.

Information about Seattle City Light's environmental stewardship

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