CHULA VISTA — The Sweetwater Authority governing board last week approved a 2 percent raise for General Manager Tish Berge. The raise sets Berge’s annual salary at $231,000, retroactive to July. It marks her second raise since she was hired in June 2017 to manage Sweetwater, which serves 190,000 customers in National City, Bonita and […]
US developer Sunpin Solar on Friday held a groundbreaking ceremony to mark the start of construction of the 98-MW Titan Solar 1 project in California. Commissioning is expected to take place in the fourth quarter of 2020. The solar park will be built on 569 acres (230.3 hectares) between the Salton Sea and Anza Borrego […]
Valley Center farmers aren’t alone when it comes to the high cost of water. But it could get lonelier and costlier if two neighboring water districts unyoke from the Water Authority to get a fresh start in Riverside. In December, the boards of the Fallbrook Public Utility District and the Rainbow Municipal Water District voted […]
A cold, fast-moving storm out of the Gulf of Alaska worked its way Tuesday toward Southern California, where it was poised to hit Thursday and generate between three and five hours of moderate rain but is not expected to trigger mud slides or debris flows in burn areas, National Weather Service forecasters said. In the […]
Sweetwater Authority General Manager Gets Raise
/in Media Coverage, San Diego County /by Mike Lee /San Diego Union-Tribuneby David HernandezCHULA VISTA — The Sweetwater Authority governing board last week approved a 2 percent raise for General Manager Tish Berge. The raise sets Berge’s annual salary at $231,000, retroactive to July. It marks her second raise since she was hired in June 2017 to manage Sweetwater, which serves 190,000 customers in National City, Bonita and […]
Sunpin Solar Launches Construction Of 98- MW Solar Project In California
/in Media Coverage, San Diego County /by Mike Lee /Renewables Now by Sladjana DjunisicUS developer Sunpin Solar on Friday held a groundbreaking ceremony to mark the start of construction of the 98-MW Titan Solar 1 project in California. Commissioning is expected to take place in the fourth quarter of 2020. The solar park will be built on 569 acres (230.3 hectares) between the Salton Sea and Anza Borrego […]
Why San Diego Farmers Worry About Water
/in Media Coverage, San Diego County /by Mike Lee /San Diego Readerby Sheila Pell Mentioned: San Diego County Water AuthorityValley Center farmers aren’t alone when it comes to the high cost of water. But it could get lonelier and costlier if two neighboring water districts unyoke from the Water Authority to get a fresh start in Riverside. In December, the boards of the Fallbrook Public Utility District and the Rainbow Municipal Water District voted […]
Cold, Fast-Moving Storm Bringing Rain, Snow To Southern California
/in Media Coverage, San Diego County /by Mike Lee /The Orange County Register by City News ServiceA cold, fast-moving storm out of the Gulf of Alaska worked its way Tuesday toward Southern California, where it was poised to hit Thursday and generate between three and five hours of moderate rain but is not expected to trigger mud slides or debris flows in burn areas, National Weather Service forecasters said. In the […]