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Model Communities that Demonstrate Sustainability
We created the Sustainable Communities Program in 2004 to advance and promote green buildings, energy efficiency, and the use of clean energy generation technologies within our service area. The program was a complete success, and the California Public Utilities Commission has ordered us to phase out the program.
Our projects will continue to serve as an example for other customers and utilities across the country to complete their own clean energy projects, which has always been the ultimate goal of the program.
Sustainable Communities Program accomplishments:
40 projects, including
Municipal buildings
Schools
Nonprofit centers
Commercial buildings
Completed projects prevent nearly 9,000,000 pounds of CO2 equivalent from entering the atmosphere each…
Sustainable Communities Are Blooming All Over San Diego
From North County all the way down to the U.S.-Mexico border, sustainable communities are blooming all over San Diego. Click on any point on the map to explore and learn more about them.
Energy Management Tool
There’s more to My Account than paying your bill. With the new online energy management tool, you can:
See an overview of your energy use
Get current bill and a forecasted bill for the month
Review your hourly, weekly or monthly energy use
Analyze your bill to see why it changes
Learn about energy-saving actions specific to your home…
Recognition for our Conservation and Innovation Efforts
Environmental stewardship is an essential part of our culture and our day-to-day business. Here’s just a glimpse of some of our environmental activities, facts, and achievements.
Energy Efficiency
Over the last three years, customers have reduced their electricity use by more than 911 million kilowatt hours and their gas usage by more…
Leadership Awards
We're proud to have been recognized for our environmental leadership. In 2013, S US Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) honored SDG&E with our second consecutive Climate Leadership Award for being a leader with comprehensive greenhouse gas (GHG) inventories, aggressive emissions reduction goals and leading edge management of GHGs in their supply chains.
2013
US EPA Supply Chain Leadership Award
2012
US EPA Organizational Leadership Climate Change Award
Regional Business of the Year from SD East County Chamber of Commerce
Association of Environmental Professionals Award for outstanding public involvement/education program
2011
ReliabilityOne Award by PA Consulting Group
"The Smartest Utility" in the nation by Intelligent Utility Magazine and IDC Energy Insights - 3rd year in a row…
Employee Profiles
Energy Efficiency
We're committed to using natural resources responsibly, reducing waste, and helping our customers do the same.
Promoting Green Building and Operations
We're actively greening our own buildings and facilities by implementing energy conservation, water conservation, waste reduction, recycling, and green cleaning services programs.
Learn about our successes
For Our Customers
We offer rebates, cash incentives, energy saving solutions and energy analysis to help you save money and energy.
Last year we provided…
Environmental Compliance
We comply with all state and federal environmental regulations and laws—and, in many cases, we far exceed them.
Screening
We screen 6,000 to 10,000 projects or activities per year for potential impact to the environment. These projects are as small as single pole replacement and can be as comprehensive as looking at the energy needs for entire communities.
Oversight
Our Environmental Services provides guidance and oversights on as many as 6,000 projects each year.
Technology
We leverage technology to improve the review and screening processes which involves multiple environmental disciplines, to track and document permitting requirements and compliance issues, and manage and report data.