Click on the links below to read the latest news releases from SDG&E on the Sunrise Powerlink.
| April 20, 2012 | SDG&E Crews Complete New Suncrest Substation |
| Feb 16, 2012 | SDG&E ADDS 300 NEW MEGAWATTS OF RENEWABLE ENERGY TO RAPIDLY GROWING "GREEN" PORTFOLIO |
| October 3, 2011 | Media Statement on CPUC Approval to Resume Helicopter Operations |
| June 10, 2011 | Statement on Helicopter Incident in the Imperial Valley |
| June 7, 2011 | Statement on Helicopter Incident in the Imperial Valley |
| March 11, 2011 | SDG&E SIGNS RENEWABLE POWER CONTRACT WITH TENASKA PROJECT THAT WILL USE LOCALLY PRODUCED SOLAR MODULES Soitec to build Concentrix CPV module factory creating 450 new jobs in San Diego Power to be delivered across Sunrise Powerlink |
| Feb 3, 2011 | SDG&E AND PATTERN ENERGY SIGN CONTRACT FOR 315 MEGAWATTS FROM NEW WIND ENERGY FACILITY Power to be Delivered across Sunrise Powerlink |
| Dec 9, 2010 | SDG&E COMMEMORATES OFFICIAL CONSTRUCTION UNDERWAY ON SUNRISE POWERLINK TRANSMISSION LINE Gov. Schwarzenegger and SDG&E Mark Official Groundbreaking for the 117-Mile Project |
| Nov 11, 2010 | SDG&E ADDS MORE IMPERIAL VALLEY RENEWABLE
ENERGY TO PORTFOLIO Photovoltaic Facility Proposed by Tenaska Solar Ventures Will Deliver Up to 130 Megawatts of Clean Energy to San Diego Across Sunrise Powerlink |
| Sept 14, 2010 | SEMPRA ENERGY JOINS OPPOSITION TO CALIFORNIA PROPOSITION 23 Sempra Energy today announced that it has joined opposition to Proposition 23, the November California ballot initiative seeking to suspend AB32, the states landmark global warming law. |
| Aug 27, 2010 | SDG&E BOLSTERS ITS RENEWABLE PORTFOLIO WITH MORE SOLAR AND WIND ENERGY FROM CALIFORNIA SDG&E announced that it has signed and submitted for approval a second 20-year power-purchase agreement with an LS Power subsidiary to procure up to 45 megawatts (MW) of solar energy from the proposed Centinela Solar Energy facility, to be located 90 miles east of San Diego in Californias Imperial Valley. |
| Aug 19, 2010 | SDG&ES NEW SUN BIRD HELICOPTER TO ASSIST SAN DIEGO FIREFIGHTERS City and County Officials and Firefighters Join Utility to Announce New Cooperative Agreements That Will Benefit the Region |
| July 13, 2010 | U.S. FOREST SERVICE APPROVES SDG&ES SUNRISE POWERLINK Key Decision Brings Region One Step Closer to its Clean Energy Future |
| May 13, 2010 | SDG&E Adds Solar Energy To Its Portfolio From Imperial County Photovoltaic Facility Proposed by LS Power Will Deliver up to 130 Megawatts of Clean Energy to San Diego Across Sunrise Powerlink |
Jan. 22, 2010 |
Tessera Solar and Stirling Energy Systems Unveil Worlds First Commercial Scale |
June 15, 2007 |
SDG&E
Reaffirms Importance of Sunrise Powerlink, Rebuts Critics' Analysis in CPUC Filing |
Sept. 11, 2006 |
State Regulators Deem SDG&Es Sunrise Powerlink Application Complete |
Aug. 4, 2006 |
Key Filing Launches Regulatory Review Process For Sunrise Powerlink |
Aug. 3, 2006 |
Sunrise Powerlink Wins Approval from State Power Grid Agency |
Mar. 20, 2006 |
SDG&E
Announces Route Options for The Sunrise Powerlink
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Feb. 23, 2006 |
SDG&E
Announces New Phase of Public |
Dec. 15, 2005 |
SDG&E
Unveils Details of the Sunrise Powerlink |
Nov. 9, 2005 |
SDG&E
to Unveil Potential Corridors for Sunrise Powerlink
Transmission Line |
Sept. 29, 2005 |
SDG&E
Launches Comprehensive Outreach Program to Gather
Input on Proposed Electrical-Transmission Line |
Sept. 7, 2005 |
SDG&E
Signs Solar Power and Other Renewable Energy
Pacts |
Aug. 31, 2005 |
SDG&E
Unveils Plan to Build New Power Link From San
Diego to Imperial Valley |
May 5, 2005 |
Plans
for New Transmission Line Reach Milestone with
Results of Comparison Study |