SMUD Naming Rights Deal Pushes Sacramento Science Center Project ForwardFebruary 15, 2018 | Randol WhiteThe Sacramento Municipal Utility District’s board of directors voted unanimously Thursday night to authorize a partnership with the Powerhouse Science Center.
Tiny House Competition Comes To SacramentoOctober 10, 2016 | Bob MoffittTen California colleges, including Sacramento State and Cosumnes River College are taking part in a tiny-house construction competition this week in Sacramento. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
SMUD Installs 'Fast-Charging' Electric Vehicle Charging Station At Sacramento AirportJuly 20, 2016 | Bob MoffittElectric vehicle owners can now charge their batteries more quickly while they wait to pick someone up at the Sacramento International Airport.
SMUD Releases Thousands Of Trout Into El Dorado County LakesJuly 6, 2016 | Bob MoffittAt least 25,000 trout will be released this summer into three El Dorado County Lakes.
Wet Winter Prompts SMUD To Drop RatesMarch 14, 2016 | Steve MilneSacramento Municipal Utility District customers may notice a small drop in their utility bills thanks to the wet winter. Listen / download audio Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
Environment$400,000 Rebate For Light Swap At 9 Sacramento-Area SchoolsJuly 20, 2015 | Ed JoyceA major change in lighting for one school district means a one-time energy rebate of $400,000. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
Business Journal: SMUD Building, Kings Tickets, State BarJuly 10, 2015The Sacramento Municipal Utility District will renovate its historic headquarters building in East Sacramento next year. Sacramento Business Journal Editor Jack Robinson says about 400 SMUD employees will have to move out. Listen / download audio Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
SMUD Staffs Up For Major StormDecember 10, 2014 | Jenny O'MaraSacramento's biggest utility company is gearing up for the approaching winter storm.
Utility Says Trees Water Consumption Worth The BenefitsSeptember 3, 2014 | Bob MoffittThe Sacramento Municipal Utility District's shade tree program has been around for 25 years. In spite of the drought, the utility says it will continue to fund the program for at least another two years because of the benefits trees provide. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
EnvironmentImported Hydroelectricity Will Help Meet Summer DemandMay 13, 2014 | Steve MilneMore people in California will be turning on their air conditioners this week as the weather heats up. That will put a strain on the state's energy resources including hydroelectricity, which is already in short supply because of the drought. Listen / download audio Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
