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We can do better than SDG&E
We can do better than SDG&E
DSA San Diego has endorsed Power San Diego, a ballot measure to move the City of San Diego to its own municipal electric utility.https://youtu.be/Rzd3CNcapXkThe measure is currently gathering signatures to qualify for the November 2024 ballot. DSA members are helping gather signatures, including ...
Read More Apr 25, 2024
To San Diego City Council re: 5/25 Franchise Agreement Vote
To San Diego City Council re: 5/25 Franchise Agreement Vote
Sent by email to each member 5/23To the president, president pro tem, and members of the San Diego City Council,On Tuesday, May 25, you will cast your votes on the proposed energy and gas franchise agreements with SDG&E, shepherded by Mayor Todd Gloria. As we have requested in communications ...
Read More May 23, 2021
Tell City Council to vote NO on 20 more years of fossil fuel control of our energy grid!
Tell City Council to vote NO on 20 more years of fossil fuel control of our energy grid!
The Mayor’s office is pushing forward a plan that would mean 20 more years of SDG&E - a subsidiary of Sempra Energy, a multinational fossil fuel conglomerate - as the utility with exclusive rights to provide San Diego’s electric and gas services.Under SDG&E, San Diegans pay the highest ra...
Read More Apr 11, 2021
Tell City Council: San Diego Deserves a Public Energy Utility
Tell City Council: San Diego Deserves a Public Energy Utility
The City of San Diego’s 50-year franchise agreement with SDG&E for electric and gas services is set to expire in June. This is a once-in-a-century opportunity to change the direction of San Diego’s energy future, to turn away from a private company owned by a fossil fuel conglomerate, toward...
Read More Mar 8, 2021
Call in for Public Power: Thursday, Dec 17, 10 am
Call in for Public Power: Thursday, Dec 17, 10 am
The process for developing the invitation to bid and determining the city's best course of action was extremely flawed, with members of the community given almost no time to absorb and respond to the report prepared by the city-contracted consultants. The advisory body focused on sustainable ener...
Read More Dec 15, 2020
Demanding Better Accountability for San Diego's Energy Future
Demanding Better Accountability for San Diego's Energy Future
DSA San Diego's Energy Democracy Campaign Committee sent the below letter to the San Diego City Council and city attorney on Sunday, July 12th, 2020.Dear Council President Gomez and members of San Diego City Council,As the coordinating committee of DSA San Diego’s Energy Democracy campaign, we wr...
Read More Jul 14, 2020
City Council Environment Committee public comment guide
City Council Environment Committee public comment guide
Thursday, July 16, 2020, San Diego City Council's Environment Committee will hold a public comment meeting regarding San Diego's energy franchise agreement with utility grid operators. Below you can find background information and recommended comments for the event:City Council, Environment Commi...
Read More Jul 14, 2020
Energy Democracy Campaign Update
Energy Democracy Campaign Update
In May, our Energy Democracy campaign was designated a priority campaign by the chapter. The timing couldn’t be better. Energy Democracy is a movement across the country to convert privately owned energy utilities into public management and ownership, and to bring greater transparency and account...
Read More Jun 29, 2020
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