We provide over 1.5 million customers with reliable electricity at affordable rates.
We began serving Sacramento in 1946 and we're now the nation’s sixth-largest community-owned electric utility, recognized nationally and internationally for our innovative energy efficiency programs and renewable power technologies.
Culture at SMUD
Proud to be among the best
We're proud of our reputation as one of the best places to work in Sacramento. Happy, satisfied and engaged employees create a workplace that best serves our customers. That's one reason we're also first among all California utilities in customer satisfaction.
Our commitment to diversity, equity & inclusion
We respect, value and celebrate the unique attributes, characteristics and perspectives of each individual. Diversity, equity and inclusion are guiding principles to deliver a culture that reflects the broader values of the community and our customers.