
Author: CTSD2014
The San Diego Region is Plugged In with Electric Vehicles
The idea of driving a plug-in electric vehicle (EV) may seem futuristic to the average American. But that’s just not so here in tech-savvy San Diego where we have one of the nation’s highest levels of EV drivers per capita. In fact, the San Diego...
Read MoreUse of Solar Powered Electric Vehicle Charging Stations at San Diego Zoo on the Rise
San Diego has one of the nation’s highest levels of electric vehicle drivers per capita. Results from a strategically placed infrastructure pilot project show the region’s interest in the technology. Five solar-to-electric vehicle (EV) charging stations located at the iconic San Diego Zoo in the...
Read MoreMaking Connections with San Diego’s Cleantech Startup Community
On August 13, CleanTECH San Diego held their quarterly SCRUB event featuring presentations from three exciting early-stage clean tech companies. Presenters sought business guidance and opportunities for networking within the San Diego cleantech industry. Their businesses plans addressed energy solutions ranging from wind power to batteries. This SCRUB marked the first program featuring our new title sponsor the Moxie...
Read MoreCleantech San Diego Partners with CyberTECH to Support San Diego’s Startup Community
Local nonprofit industry trade organizations Cleantech San Diego and CyberTECH have announced a partnership to advance San Diego’s technology startup industry. Both organizations share a mission of stimulating and accelerating the San Diego region’s innovation economy. This new partnership combines Cleantech San Diego’s focus on clean technology...
Read MoreK. Harley McDonald of Iberdrola Renewables Named Woman of the Year by Wind Energy San Diego Chapter
CleanTECH San Diego congratulates K. Harley McDonald, Lead /Senior Business Developer, Iberdrola Renewables, for being named 2013 Woman of the Year by the Women of Wind Energy, San Diego Chapter. McDonald is being honored for her impressive leadership efforts in obtaining federal, state, county, and tribal permits for the...
Read MoreVista Unified School District Granted $4.7 Million for Prop 39 Energy Efficiency Upgrade Projects
On July 21, Vista Unified School District became the third of San Diego County’s 42 school districts to have its California Clean Energy Jobs Act (Proposition 39) Energy Expenditure Plan approved by the California Energy Commission. Vista Unified School District will receive $4.77 million that...
Read MoreStreet Light Working Group Update
Progress continues toward retrofitting all of San Diego County's street lights. The City of Oceanside has placed their order for their 7,700 Phase 1 LED street light luminaires, which are on track to be delivered by the end of August, with installation slated to begin...
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