SMUD has also proposed an optional time-of-day, or low use, rate for customers with low energy usage and a small panel size.

SMUD customers may see their electricity bills increase due to proposed rate hikes aimed at addressing inflation, wildfire ...

SMUD proposes a 3% rate hike for 2026 and 2027, citing increased costs in wildfire prevention and infrastructure improvements ...

A megawatt is enough electricity to power 750 homes. Until it handed it off to Clenara in November 2023, SMUD itself was lead developer of Country Acres, which it took through most approvals after ...

About 13,620 customers were without power for a period on Saturday night in the Elk Grove area, according to SMUD’s outage map.The outage was reported at 8:31 p.m. As of 9:20 p.m., there was no ...

In motions after that trial, SMUD asked the trial judge, Sacramento Superior Court’s Renuka R. George, to grant a new trial. The utility made a number of assertions to support its request.

This resulted in SMUD being called out to cut the power to allow firefighters to engage as normal. Metro Fire said no one was home at the start of the fire, but one person has been displaced.