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K-12 Sustainability

SDG&E Honors Cleantech San Diego’s K-12 Sustainability Program for Excellence in Energy Leadership

  |   Energy Efficiency, K-12 Sustainability

  Cleantech San Diego's K-12 Schools Sustainability Strategy Collaborative was among a dozen public and private organizations that were recognized by San Diego Gas & Electric (SDG&E) for excellence in energy leadership, demonstrating that sustainability initiatives are good for both the environment and the bottom line. SDG&E...

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Chula Vista Library Walls get a Sustainability-Inspired Makeover via Student-Artist Collaboration

  |   Energy Efficiency, K-12 Sustainability

On May 16, Local comic book artist Ceri Langell led 93 fifth graders from Hilltop Drive Elementary School in brainstorming sessions focused on energy efficiency.   Langell sketched and doodled while students generated ideas that she will later develop into life-sized comic book images to adorn the stairway...

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Green Charge Commercial Energy Storage System Goes Live at San Diego’s Grossmont Union High School District

  |   Energy Storage, K-12 Sustainability

Cleantech San Diego member company Green Charge, the largest provider of commercial energy storage in the US, today announced that systems are live and operational for California’s largest school energy storage project. Serving more than 17,000 students in San Diego, Grossmont Union High School District (GUHSD)...

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San Diego’s Third Largest School District Installs 6.3 MWh of Energy Storage with Green Charge

  |   Energy Storage, K-12 Sustainability

Poway Unified School District to Save $1.6 Million in Reduced Utility Costs and Control Energy Use   Cleantech San Diego member company Green Charge, the largest provider of commercial energy storage in the U.S., announced that San Diego’s Poway Unified School District has installed more than 6.3 MWh...

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Solar Parking Canopies Exceed Savings Projections at San Dieguito Union High School District

  |   K-12 Sustainability, Solar Energy

Solar shade canopies installed at two North County San Diego schools, La Costa Canyon High School and Canyon Crest Academy, have saved San Dieguito Union High School District (SDUHSD), more than$4.4 million in energy costs to date.   Cleantech San Diego member company OpTerra Energy Services worked with SDUHSD...

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Green Charge Networks to Lead California’s Largest School Energy Storage Project with San Diego’s Grossmont Union High School District

  |   Cleantech San Diego Members, Energy Storage, K-12 Sustainability

Cleantech San Diego member comopany Green Charge Networks, the largest provider of commercial energy storage in the U.S., will lead California’s largest school energy storage project with Grossmont Union High School District in San Diego’s east county region. The 7.4-megawatt hour energy storage deployment will be installed...

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K-12 Schools Sustainability Strategy Collaborative Update

  |   Energy Efficiency, K-12 Sustainability

San Diego region K-12 school districts continue their strong positive momentum and progress in encumbering funding and launching implementation of energy efficiency and clean energy projects funded by Proposition 39. Valley Center-Pauma Unified School District and San Diego Unified School District (SDUSD) recently announced public...

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