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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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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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04/18/2025
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More than 200 high school students from across the region are gearing up to put their science and engineering skills to the test on Thursday, April 24, as they race solar-powered model cars of their own design in the 18th annual SMUD Solar Car Race at Sacramento State University.

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04/08/2025
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Twenty-one local nonprofit organizations will benefit from more than $532,000 in funding from SMUD’s annual Shine program.

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04/02/2025
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Award supports weekend shuttle that enhances visitor access, eases parking strain in Historic District.

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03/21/2025
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The SMUD Board of Directors have announced they will be holding two public workshops and a public hearing to discuss proposed rate changes.

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02/27/2025
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California State Parks, in collaboration with the Sacramento Municipal Utilities District (SMUD), will intermittently close a segment of the American River Bike Trail within Folsom Lake State Recreation Area for a utility undergrounding project.