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In the agreement, Sempra will sell its 83.6% stake in Peruvian utility company Luz del Sur along with its interest in Tecsur S.A. — which provides electric construction and infrastructure services to Luz del Sur and third parties — and Inland Energy S.A.C., Luz del Sur's generation business. -
The proposal is revenue neutral, which means customers will be paying higher wintertime bills to offset the cost. -
The San Diego City Council voted Tuesday to create joint-powers authority to buy and sell energy in competition with private companies like San Diego Gas & Electric. The program is key to the city meeting its goals of reducing greenhouse gas emissions. -
KPBS Midday EditionMaking a living from the ocean in Southern California is never easy, but the planet’s changing climate is creating additional hurdles for a 50-year-old oyster farm. -
The San Diego County Board of Supervisors voted Tuesday to take another step toward creating a public energy purchasing program that would aim to beat the prices charged by SDG&E.
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KPBS Midday EditionTwo Southern California Congressman are rallying support to block new offshore oil drilling along the state’s coast saying this is not the time for new offshore oil platforms. -
KPBS Midday EditionSan Diego's promise to cut its greenhouse gas emissions in half by 2035 is facing challenges from outside forces. Meanwhile the city is behind on efforts to reduce waste and car travel. -
The Encinitas City Council voted Aug. 21 to join the JPA, which will be headed by the city of San Diego, because it aligns with the city's Climate Action Plan. In February, the San Diego City Council voted to begin the process of establishing a so-called community choice energy program with the intention of inviting other cities into the fold as the program expands. -
KPBS Midday EditionSan Diego Congressman Scott Peters does not support the Green New Deal but he does think Congress should be taking action to protect the environment. -
KPBS Midday EditionThe electric station program is part of the state’s Climate Action Plan mandate. It’s also hoped that electrifying transport trucks will improve the chronically polluted air in the neighborhoods near the Port of San Diego, including Barrio Logan, Logan Heights and Sherman Heights.
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