IN THE NEWS: San Diego Community Power aims to provide green energy alternative to SDG&E

San Diego Gas & Electric is charging customers the highest rates in the entire country. But now a new energy provider has been formed by community leaders known as San Diego Community Power. San Diego Community Power is a community choice aggregation program that aims to use more green energy, and provide cheaper rates than […]
IN THE NEWS: Vikings Energy Farm breaks ground

Arevon Energy Inc. broke ground on the Vikings Energy Farm, a one of a kind solar-plus-storage power plant just outside of Holtville on Thursday, February 23. The energy produced by Vikings Energy Farm will be used to provide resource adequacy and renewable energy to San Diego Community Power, helping to meet peak summer demand and […]
IN THE NEWS: San Diego’s government-run utility promises better rates than SDG&E in 2023

Under its new rates, the county’s biggest CCA says its customers will pay almost $2 less per month. The community choice energy program that buys electricity from renewable sources for six cities and parts of San Diego County adopted its 2023 rate schedule on Monday, which promises to be a couple of bucks less expensive […]
IN THE NEWS: Morning Report: San Diego Community Power Undercutting SDG&E Rates

San Diego’s public power company had complained when SDG&E was able to offer a lower rate but now its governing board has approved rates that are 3 percent cheaper than the former monopoly. That is, as long as rates remain what both power companies OK’d so far this year – but they probably won’t. Recent […]
IN THE NEWS: San Diego Community Power OKs Electricity Rates Cheaper than SDG&E

San Diego’s public power company’s governing board approved rates that are three percent cheaper than its competitor, San Diego Gas and Electric. Leaders of San Diego’s public power company voted Monday to set electricity prices three percent lower than its investor-owned competitor, San Diego Gas and Electric. The San Diego Community Power board could have […]
PRESS RELEASE: San Diego Community Power Sets Rates to Bring Value to Customers

As part of its ongoing efforts to provide clean energy at the greatest value possible for its customers, the San Diego Community Power Board of Directors today approved new rates that provide a 3% discount compared to San Diego Gas & Electric’s electricity generation rates… View/Download the Complete Press Release
PRESS RELEASE: San Diego Community Power Partners with OhmConnect to Empower Customers to Save Energy When It Matters Most

The partnership provides SDCP customers with low-cost access to smart thermostats and smart plugs, as well as the opportunity to get paid for saving electricity when the grid is stressed… View/Download the Complete Press Release
PRESS RELEASE: Sharp HealthCare Invests in 100 Percent Clean Energy from San Diego Community Power
As the region’s first health system to choose 100 percent renewable energy for its eligible accounts, Sharp estimates it will remove 6,500+ metric tons of CO2 a year or 18 metric tons per day from our environment; the equivalent of reducing gas usage by 2,205 gallons per… View/Download the Complete Press Release
PRESS RELEASE: San Diego Community Power to Set First-of-its-Kind Rate Development Policy to Protect Customers
In an effort to increase transparency about how electricity rates are designed and adopted, San Diego Community Power (SDCP) released a rate development policy… View/Download the Complete Press Release
PRESS RELEASE: Catching the Wave of Change as San Diego Wave FC Powers Up to 100% Renewable Energy
AS THE NEWEST POWER100 CHAMPION, SAN DIEGO WAVE FC HAS “OPTED-UP” TO RECEIVE 100% RENEWABLE ENERGY FROM … View/Download the Complete Press Release
PRESS RELEASE: San Diego Padres First National League Team Powered by 100% Renewable Energy
The Padres join a growing list of Power100 Champions, leading the region to a sustainable future… View/Download the Complete Press Release
PRESS RELEASE: San Diego Community Power Names Karin Burns as New Chief Executive Officer
The San Diego Community Power (SDCP) Board of Directors appointed Karin Burns, an experienced green energy executive, to lead the local community choice energy provider. Beginning April 18, Burns will join the SDCP team focused on… View/Download the Complete Press Release