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Eaton Helps Seattle City Light Strengthen Grid Planning to Meet Record-Setting Demand for Electricity
PITTSBURGH, November 06, 2025--Intelligent power management company Eaton is helping Seattle City Light modernize and future-proof its electrical grid to support growing energy demand driven by electrification and population growth. By implementing Eaton’s advanced grid planning software, the utility is streamlining project management with advanced modeling tools that help prioritize infrastructure investments and the integration of new energy resources.
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