/in San Diego County/by Andrea Mora /Santee Patch Mentioned: San Diego County Water Authority Quoted: Mark Muir
Plans are in the works for an energy storage facility at the San Vicente Reservoir in San Diego’s East County that could ease pressure on electric grids by producing locally generated renewable energy, according to the San Diego County Water Authority. The San Diego County Water Authority Board of Directors on Thursday authorized the Water […]
/in San Diego County/by Andrea Mora /Power Engineering Magazine Mentioned: San Diego County Water Authority Quoted: Mark Muir
The San Diego County Water Authority announced it will seek detailed proposals for a potential energy storage facility at the San Vicente Reservoir that could total up to 500 MW. The official RFP will go out this summer.The request for proposals follows a January request for letters of intent to measure interest in the facility. […]
Federal land managers have advanced plans for a $1.4 billion energy-storage project in which desert groundwater would be pumped to high-elevation reservoirs near Joshua Tree National Park and then released downhill to generate electricity. Late last week, the Bureau of Land Management found that using 1,150 acres of public land — mainly for the project’s power […]
Proposed legislation that would require all school districts and colleges to test water for lead contamination and take specific actions if high levels of lead are discovered will move forward to a full Assembly vote. The bill is proposed by Assemblywoman Lorena Gonzalez-Fletcher (D-San Diego), who introduced it after high levels of lead were discovered at […]
San Vicente Reservoir Eyed For Renewable Energy Facility
/in San Diego County /by Andrea Mora /Santee Patch Mentioned: San Diego County Water AuthorityQuoted: Mark Muir
Plans are in the works for an energy storage facility at the San Vicente Reservoir in San Diego’s East County that could ease pressure on electric grids by producing locally generated renewable energy, according to the San Diego County Water Authority. The San Diego County Water Authority Board of Directors on Thursday authorized the Water […]
San Diego Seeking Energy Storage at San Vicente Reservoir
/in San Diego County /by Andrea Mora /Power Engineering Magazine Mentioned: San Diego County Water AuthorityQuoted: Mark Muir
The San Diego County Water Authority announced it will seek detailed proposals for a potential energy storage facility at the San Vicente Reservoir that could total up to 500 MW. The official RFP will go out this summer.The request for proposals follows a January request for letters of intent to measure interest in the facility. […]
Desert Groundwater At Stake As Joshua Tree Pumping Plan Moves Forward
/in San Diego County /by Mike Lee /The Press-Enterprise (Riverside)by David DanelskiFederal land managers have advanced plans for a $1.4 billion energy-storage project in which desert groundwater would be pumped to high-elevation reservoirs near Joshua Tree National Park and then released downhill to generate electricity. Late last week, the Bureau of Land Management found that using 1,150 acres of public land — mainly for the project’s power […]
Gonzalez Bill Requiring Lead Testing For School Water Moves Forward
/in San Diego County /by Mike Lee /NBC 7 San Diegoby Wendy FryProposed legislation that would require all school districts and colleges to test water for lead contamination and take specific actions if high levels of lead are discovered will move forward to a full Assembly vote. The bill is proposed by Assemblywoman Lorena Gonzalez-Fletcher (D-San Diego), who introduced it after high levels of lead were discovered at […]