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SFPUC Commits to New Solar and Battery Energy Storage Project in Northern California
SAN FRANCISCO – The San Francisco Public Utilities Commission's (SFPUC) community choice energy program, CleanPowerSF, is expanding its renewable energy portfolio, committing to a new 15-megawatt battery energy storage and 20-megawatt solar project in Stanislaus County. The renewable energy project will help ensure more clean, affordable, and reliable electricity for 385,000 CleanPowerSF customers in San Francisco.
San Francisco Public Utilities Commission Adopts Annual Rates for CleanPowerSF Customers
The San Francisco Public Utilities Commission (SFPUC) voted on May 14 to adopt annual power rates for the CleanPowerSF program. The new rates will go into effect for customers beginning July 1, 2024.
Celebrate Special Occasions with ACME Floral Co., a SuperGreen business
Looking to gift flowers for Mother’s Day? Check out ACME Floral Co. As a proud CleanPowerSF SuperGreen customer, ACME offers beautiful bouquets and floral arrangements that will make both mothers and Mother Earth feel appreciated.
Notice of Public Hearing
NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING
Tuesday, May 14, 2024 – 1:30 PM, to be held in City Hall, Room 400, 1 Dr. Carlton B. Goodlett Place, San Francisco, CA 94102, at a Regular Meeting of the SAN FRANCISCO PUBLIC UTILITIES COMMISSION: Public Hearing, discussion, and possible action to adopt the proposed Hetch Hetchy Power and CleanPowerSF (Community Choice Aggregation program) electric rates and charges for electric customers of the San Francisco Public Utilities Commission.
CleanPowerSF Wins Community Impact Award for Innovative Solar Program
Last week, CleanPowerSF was awarded a Community Impact Award for its innovative program addressing a cost-barrier for low-income solar customers.
5/1 Webinar: Updates to CleanPowerSF Residential Rates
Join us for a webinar designed for residential customers to learn more about our rates setting process and proposed rate changes for July 1, 2024. The webinar will be held on Wednesday, May 1 from 5:00 – 5:30 p.m. Register for the Zoom webinar here. >>
Eligible CleanPowerSF Customers Can Take Advantage of CARE and FERA
At CleanPowerSF, we work hard to keep our rates low and help customers lower their bills. One way we do that is by connecting CleanPowerSF customers to the CARE and FERA discount programs.
Join the SFPUC on April 13th to Test Ride a New E-Bike!
Ready to ride an e-bike? Join the SFPUC at the Electrify My Ride event happening Saturday at The SF Bike Connection!
Big Buildings Making a Big Impact: Record Year for CleanPowerSF’s Peak Day Pricing Program
Save energy, save money: Peak Day Pricing is a win-win situation for San Francisco’s downtown buildings.
In 2023, 50 large downtown San Francisco buildings participated in Peak Day Pricing, a CleanPowerSF program that rewards customers for reducing their energy usage on days when California’s electric grid is particularly strained. The 2023 season, which ran from July to October, featured the most participants and largest load reduction in the program’s history. Overall, participants had a total electric load reduction of 90,000 kWh, which is equivalent to the amount of electricity needed to fully charge 1,500 electric vehicles.
California Climate Credit to Arrive this Month
Springtime in California brings more than just blooming flowers and warmer weather—it also means the arrival of the California Climate Credit on utility bills. This biannual credit comes from California's Greenhouse Gas Cap-and-Trade Program, which incentivizes utilities in California to reduce their greenhouse gas emissions.