Sustainability
From the 2001 energy crisis emerged an opportunity for our community to lead the nation in long-term solutions for energy self-reliance. The City's ESD Energy & Sustainability Division acts as a clearinghouse for energy conservation and energy saving solutions for the City.
The City of San Diego's innovative energy solutions save taxpayers millions of dollars in electric costs and are laying the groundwork for energy self-sufficiency in the future. Some projects include:
Learn more about the awards and recognitions earned by the City of San Diego's Environmental Services and Sustainability Departments.
City of San Diego is #1 in Shining Cities 2017 Report
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.