When Sustainability Makes Good Business Sense: Why the North San Diego Business Chamber Became a Power100 Champion
The North San Diego Business Chamber is out to prove that sustainability is smart business. There is a “perceived tension” between sustainability and business, according to the chamber’s Chief Executive Officer Chris Thorne, with many people who think sustainable choices are costly. However, the North San Diego Business Chamber wants to change that misconception by […]
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San Diego Community Power Program Launch Expands Access to Solar Battery Savings for Thousands of Households
SAN DIEGO – San Diego Community Power, the community choice energy provider serving cities and unincorporated areas across the region, announced today the launch of their Solar Battery Savings program – a multiyear investment that will help put solar power in reach for thousands of households while strengthening the region’s clean energy grid. Backed by […]
Solar Battery Savings: Contractor Applications Now Open
Solar contractors interested in participating in the relaunch of San Diego Community Power‘s Solar Battery Savings program this fall can apply now. The program is expected to launch on Sept. 30, 2025. Apply today: While the program is not officially launched, contractors interested in participating can apply now. The deadline to submit all required enrollment […]
From Solar to Shuttles: San Diego Community Power Announces Nearly $1 Million in Local Grant Winners
For third year, San Diego Foundation, Community Power support local projects that combine clean energy with housing, transportation and green technologies SAN DIEGO – Today, San Diego Community Power, San Diego Foundation and Calpine Community Energy announced the recipients of the 2025 Community Clean Energy Grants at the site of one of the award recipients, […]
San Diego Community Power Saves Customers $54.1M with Green Bonds
TAX-EXEMPT BONDS BRING REDUCED ENERGY COSTS, MORE AFFORDABILITY FOR CUSTOMERS SAN DIEGO — As part of its ongoing efforts to provide its customers with clean energy at competitive rates, San Diego Community Power has approved the use of tax-exempt “green bonds” to lock in clean energy at a discount. This strategic move will drive down […]
Power100 Champion Community Wellness Collaborative Powers Healthier Communities with Free Holistic Care Clinics
While most nonprofits hold donation drives or galas to raise money for their programs, acupuncturist Ryan Altman practices medicine to bring free clinics to underserved communities. “I used to describe it as the Robin Hood method of funding,” Altman said. “We created this brick-and-mortar clinic in Normal Heights to offer affordable healthcare, but this was […]
How a Helix High Science Teacher and His Students Are Creating a More Sustainable Campus
When Kevin Myron began teaching science at Helix Charter High School, he never expected to change the way students and faculty collaborate to shape a greener future for their campus and community while launching the school’s first-ever Sustainability Action Plan. Myron oversees the La Mesa school’s sustainability initiatives from the staff’s end as a sustainability […]
PRESS RELEASE: Over 30 Local Organizations Join San Diego Community Power’s Power Network to Enhance Collaboration on Sustainable Initiatives
NEW COMMUNITY POWER INITIATIVE CREATES OPPORTUNITIES FOR LOCAL COMMUNITY ORGANIZATIONS TO EXPAND THEIR IMPACT SAN DIEGO — Dozens of community organizations from across the San Diego region applied to join San Diego Community Power’s recently-launched Power Network, an initiative that will build a coalition of like-minded, regional stakeholders and establish formal partnerships between Community Power […]