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Department of General Services

Municipal Energy Programs and Projects

Through the Municipal Energy Strategy, the City of San Diego leads by example by laying out an ambitious plan to reach net-zero emissions by 2035. A number of exciting and innovative projects and programs detailed in the Municipal Energy Implementation Plan are currently underway. 

To learn more about the specific facilities and scopes of work included in the portfolio, visit the Energy Projects Progress Web Map.

  • Solar panels at Scripps Ranch Recreation Center
  • Solar panels at Otay Water Treatment Plant
  • Dual LED light fixtures on top of a lamp post
  • LED light fixture on top of a lamp post
  • Solar panels at Alvarado Water Treatment Plant

Past Energy Projects 

The City of San Diego's innovative energy solutions save taxpayers millions of dollars in electric costs and lay the groundwork for energy self-sufficiency in the future. Past projects include:

Recognition and Awards


Energy & Sustainability Moves Full Speed Ahead, Working Toward the City’s 100% Renewable Electricity Goal

City of San Diego is #1 in Shining Cities 2017 Report

We Want Your Creative Solutions

If you have creative ideas to help solve our community energy crisis or plan for San Diego's energy future contact us at energy@sandiego.gov.