by ucan | Feb 24, 2021 | Water
More than 69,600 people in San Diego County are behind on their water bill right now with over 11,200 San Diegans owing more than $1,000. Statewide, one in eight Californians has water debt, and the unpaid bill total has swelled to $1 billion, according to a recent...
by ucan | Feb 24, 2021 | Energy
The CPUC opened a new proceeding to consider ways to deal with growing energy arrearages — the total amount of unpaid customer bills. The pandemic led to shifts in energy usage, with residential customers consuming more power as they work and study from home; despite...
by ucan | Feb 2, 2021 | Energy
Mayor announces timeline to review and negotiate new franchise with SDG&E. With the current franchise agreement set to expire on June, 1, 2021, Mayor Gloria and the City Council will hold various public meetings, via virtual town halls, to gather input. Please...
by ucan | Jan 26, 2021 | Energy
A recent study confirms, given current conditions, California residents on average are using more electricity and, hence, spending more – $176 for the year – on electricity. This story from the Union Tribune highlights the study which attributes the higher numbers to...
by ucan | Jan 26, 2021 | Energy
California regulators recently adopted on rules to facilitate microgrid deployment in California to ensure grid resilience and backup power capabilities. UCAN participated and contributed to this proceeding to reduce barriers to microgrid development. The latest...