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California ISO Issues Statewide Flex Alert Due to Heat Wave
Aug 29, 2017
The following news release was issued by the California Independent System Operator today:Today, the California Independent System Operator (ISO) issued a statewide Flex Alert, calling for voluntary electricity... Read more
SDG&E Shares Tips on How to Beat the Heat
Aug 28, 2017
Enough electric resources have been secured to meet increased demandSAN DIEGO, Aug. 28, 2017 – As triple-digit temperatures approach San Diego over the next several days, San Diego Gas & Electric (SDG&E)... Read more
Construction Update: Sycamore to Peñasquitos Transmission Project
Aug 23, 2017
At SDG&E, enhancing the power grid is just one way we are working to becoming the cleanest, safest, most reliable energy company in America. With that in mind, we are currently making improvements to infrastructure... Read more
SDG&E Prepared for the "Great American Eclipse"
Aug 17, 2017
Company secures enough energy to power San Diego when solar generation expected to significantly dropSAN DIEGO, Aug. 17, 2017 – On August 21, during the mid-morning hours in San Diego, the moon will pass in front... Read more
Reliability: Point Loma Substation is Getting a New Look
Aug 1, 2017
Our mission is providing you with clean, safe and reliable energy. To do this we make improvements to our system throughout the year which includes upgrading existing substations to help meet the increasing demand for... Read more
SDG&E Prepared to Meet Customers' Energy Needs this...
Jul 7, 2017
System conditions could lead to events that may require conservation from customersSAN DIEGO, July 7, 2017 – Today, San Diego Gas & Electric (SDG&E) announced that sufficient electricity supplies have... Read more
Natural Gas Helping to Achieve Climate Goals
Jun 22, 2017
Natural gas is an essential part of everyday life in San Diego, fueling hundreds of thousands of homes and businesses with safe, reliable and clean energy. But did you know this important energy source is also critical... Read more
Energy Conservation Efforts Continue on Second Day of Flex Alert
Jun 21, 2017
As a result of rising temperatures, the California Independent System Operator’s (ISO) statewide Flex Alert continues today calling for voluntary electricity conservation from 2 p.m. to 9 p.m.Every year at SDG... Read more
SDG&E Encouraging Customers to Save Energy as Temperatures...
Jun 20, 2017
As temperatures continue to rise, the California Independent System Operator (ISO) has issued a statewide Flex Alert for today and tomorrow (June 20-21) calling for voluntary electricity conservation from 2 p.m. to 9 p.... Read more
Smart Cities: It’s Not Science Fiction
Jun 19, 2017
In our daily lives, we encounter many devices that have the word “smart” in front of them—smart phone, smart thermostat, smart TV, smart car…and now smart cities. You may ask: What are smart... Read more
Energy Storage North America Announces 2017 Innovation Award...
Jun 14, 2017
The following news release was distributed by Energy Storage North America:Voting now open for the most innovative energy storage projects in North AmericaSan Diego, Calif. – June 14, 2017 – ... Read more
Safety at the Core of Bare-hand Technique
Jun 12, 2017
They climb up steel towers, shimmy along ladders and are sometimes air-lifted to reach a 500kV transmission line to make repairs. They are called bare-handers—an elite group of specially trained electric lineman... Read more
Meet Jon Brown, Gas Patroller
Jun 7, 2017
After 15 years on the job as an SDG&E Gas Patroller, Jon Brown knows the streets of San Diego pretty well. Not only is he familiar with his routes, he’s also grown used to the funny looks he often receives... Read more
Building a Safer Natural Gas System
Jun 2, 2017
Every day, millions of San Diego residents and businesses use more than 360 million cubic feet of natural gas to power their lives. At SDG&E, we believe that safety is the highest priority for our customers,... Read more
SDG&E Seeks to Extend Mobilehome Park Utility Upgrade Program
May 30, 2017
Goal is to install 6,600 additional new meters to enhance safety & reliability Just months after upgrading utility infrastructure for the 1,000th mobile home park residence, SDG&E is looking to help... Read more