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Sustainability and Mobility

Municipal Energy Programs and Projects

Through the Municipal Energy Strategy, the City of San Diego leads by example by laying out an ambitious plan to reach net-zero emissions by 2035. A number of exciting and innovative projects and programs detailed in the Municipal Energy Implementation Plan are currently underway.

Energy Saving Projects

  • Solar panels at Scripps Ranch Recreation CenterSolar panels at Scripps Ranch Recreation Center
  • Solar panels at Otay Water Treatment PlantSolar panels at Otay Water Treatment Plant
  • Dual LED light fixtures on top of a lamp postDual LED light fixtures on top of a lamp post
  • LED light fixture on top of a lamp postLED light fixture on top of a lamp post
  • Solar panels at Alvarado Water Treatment PlantSolar panels at Alvarado Water Treatment Plant

The City of San Diego's innovative energy solutions save taxpayers millions of dollars in electric costs and are laying the groundwork for energy self-sufficiency in the future. Some projects include:

Recognition and Awards

Energy & Sustainability Moves Full Speed Ahead, Working Toward the City’s 100% Renewable Electricity Goal

City of San Diego is #1 in Shining Cities 2017 Report

We Want Your Creative Solutions

If you have creative ideas to help solve our community energy crisis or plan for San Diego's energy future contact us at energy@sandiego.gov.