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A SMUD public information specialist is always available to field questions from the media. News organizations can call 916-732-5100 during business hours to gain access to our after-hours media contact numbers.
Recent releases
- Ways to keep cool as weather heats up (May 12)
- SMUD passes out CFLs in Tahoe Park neighborhood (April 29)
- Sun shines for all SMUD customers with SolarShares (April 17)
- SMUD, Woodside Homes agree to build almost 1,500 solar homes (April 4)
- SMUD opens hydrogen vehicle fueling station powered by the sun (April 3)
- Small businesses get more chances to learn about working with SMUD (April 2)
- Climate change expert to speak at SMUD (April 2)
- SMUD seeks public input on hydro rate adjustment (April 1)
- Cogeneration plant increases output, efficiency (March 14)
- SMUD names two new managers (March 7)
- Large businesses save big through SMUD lighting program (March 4)
- SMUD searching for new general manager (Feb. 26)
- SMUD ranks first again in J.D. Power customer survey (Feb. 21)
More recent releases
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Newsroom
Welcome to the newsroom of the Sacramento Municipal Utility District. Our media team has assembled some useful information to inform journalists about our publicly owned utility, its history and about the energy industry in general.
Topics of current interest:
SMUD leadership
SMUD facts, figures and history
- Overview: customers, coverage area, more
- Reports: Annual report, Public Goods, CEQA filings
- Recreation areas
- History: 60 years of service to the Sacramento area
SMUD multimedia gallery
Our media team is assembling a collection of hi-resolution images for use by the media. Most are general interest and file pictures, but we will occasionally offer images to go with current media events. If there's an image or video you need for your media outlet, please contact a SMUD media representative. We may be able to help.