Seattle City Light

About Seattle City Light

Seattle City Light is a municipally owned organization operating in 8 cities throughout Washington including Seattle, Renton, Shoreline, Burien, and SeaTac. There are 453,997 residential customer accounts, 52,211 commercial accounts, 3 transportation customer accounts and 55 industrial customer accounts who are receiving electricity from the supplier. Seattle City Light charges their patrons a residential electricity price of 13.25 cents per kilowatt hour on average. This is 16.51% higher than Washington's average rate of 11.37 cents, resulting in the provider ranking 50th lowest for average electricity rate out of 59 providers in the state. The company sold 1,951,244 megawatt hours in 2022 by way of wholesale channels to other companies. Electricity plants owned by the company generated 6,172,537 megawatt hours and an additional 6,024,497 megawatt hours were acquired via the wholesale market. The company had $1,244,425,200 in 2022, $172,011,000 of which came from wholesale electricity sales and $1,009,854,200 of which came from retail electricity sales.

The average residential electricity bill for a customer of Seattle City Light is $80.53 per month, while the state average is $110.13. Customers of the company pay a 21.87% markdown compared to other residents of Washington. The supplier is able to generate 4,468,013 megawatt hours from hydroelectric power sources, which makes them the 5th largest producer of hydroelectric power in the state out of 56 providers. Electricity production from renewable fuels by the supplier totals 4,468,013 megawatt hours, which ranks the company 48th out of the 3526 we track in the nation. Seattle City Light generates 4,468,013 megawatt hours from their production facilities, ranking them as the 177th largest producer of electricity in the US out of 3526 electricity providers.