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As the nation’s sixth-largest community-owned, not-for-profit electric service provider, SMUD has been providing low-cost, reliable electricity to Sacramento County for nearly 75 years. SMUD is a recognized industry leader and award winner for its energy efficiency programs, renewable power technologies, and sustainable solutions for a healthier environment. SMUD’s power mix is about 50 percent non-carbon emitting.

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Board of Directors

SMUD is owned by its customers, who elect a seven-member board of directors whose meetings are open to the public. Both current and past meetings can be watched online.

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Sacramento News and Review logo From Sacramento News and Review...

08/23/2023
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Critics see carbon capture and storage as a high-tech Band-Aid prolonging fossil fuel use. Proponents argue considering all strategies, given the urgency of the climate crisis.

California Local Pin Marker From Citrus Heights Sentinel...

08/05/2023
In an effort to address inflation and fund wildfire prevention and clean energy needs, the Sacramento Municipal Utility District will hold a public hearing regarding a series of proposed rate increases that would raise rates a total of more than 10 percent by 2025.

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06/28/2023
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As the head of Sacramento Municipal Utility District, Paul Lau leads the sixth-largest community electric utility in the nation.

California Local Pin Marker From The Sacramento Bee...

05/15/2023
Rebates from the city and the Sacramento Municipal Utility District could help you make energy- and water-efficient upgrades to your home. The rebates range from roughly $100 to $3,000 for single family homes.

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01/10/2023
The Sacramento region continues to be battered by a historic string of storms, bringing destruction and power outages. More than 599,000 customers have experienced power outages and the Sacramento Municipal Utilities District has restored power to 98 percent.