A fire at a battery storage facility in Otay Mesa is out — but the stubborn nature of the blaze has sparked opposition from some residents about the relative safety of at least three other battery projects that developers want to build in other parts of San Diego County. Renewable energy supporters say battery facilities are essential […]
Two key pieces of pipe needed to complete repairs to a water feeder main that ruptured, triggering citywide water restrictions, arrived Tuesday night from San Diego and are being prepped for installation. City of Calgary officials now say repairs could move quicker than previously expected.
Water districts across San Diego County are grappling with a dramatic price hike from the San Diego County Water Authority, which is projected to increase water prices by nearly 40% over the next few years. Olivenhain Municipal Water District board members on Wednesday night voted to approve a budget that will affect 87,000 customers. A […]
Ramona Municipal Water District directors approved water rate increases for customers starting July 1 and will decide whether to continue raising rates each year through fiscal year 2028-29. The rate increase was approved at the water district’s June 11 meeting by a 4-1 vote with Director Gary Hurst opposed. The new rates for the 2024-25 […]
Fire in Otay Mesa Puts Battery Storage Projects Under Scrutiny and Neighborhoods on Edge
/in Media Coverage, San Diego County /by Kylie Capuano /The San Diego Union-Tribuneby Rob NikolewskiA fire at a battery storage facility in Otay Mesa is out — but the stubborn nature of the blaze has sparked opposition from some residents about the relative safety of at least three other battery projects that developers want to build in other parts of San Diego County. Renewable energy supporters say battery facilities are essential […]
Calgary Officials Aiming for ‘Low End’ of Repair Timeline after Pipes Arrive from San Diego
/in Media Coverage, San Diego County /by Kylie Capuano /CBCby Lily Dupuis, Omar Sherif Mentioned: San Diego County Water AuthorityTwo key pieces of pipe needed to complete repairs to a water feeder main that ruptured, triggering citywide water restrictions, arrived Tuesday night from San Diego and are being prepped for installation. City of Calgary officials now say repairs could move quicker than previously expected.
San Diego County Faces Nearly 40% Water Price Hike
/in Media Coverage, San Diego County /by Kylie Capuano /Fox 5/KUSIby Tony Shin Mentioned: San Diego County Water AuthorityWater districts across San Diego County are grappling with a dramatic price hike from the San Diego County Water Authority, which is projected to increase water prices by nearly 40% over the next few years. Olivenhain Municipal Water District board members on Wednesday night voted to approve a budget that will affect 87,000 customers. A […]
Ramona Water District’s Higher Water Rates to Show on August Bills
/in Media Coverage, San Diego County /by Kylie Capuano /The San Diego Union-Tribuneby Julie Gallant Mentioned: San Diego County Water AuthorityRamona Municipal Water District directors approved water rate increases for customers starting July 1 and will decide whether to continue raising rates each year through fiscal year 2028-29. The rate increase was approved at the water district’s June 11 meeting by a 4-1 vote with Director Gary Hurst opposed. The new rates for the 2024-25 […]