Smart Energy 2020
The Sierra Club and our allies are proud to announce "San Diego Smart Energy 2020:
The 21st Century Alternative,"
a comprehensive, peer-reviewed plan to provide clean, reliable, affordable
energy for San Diego. Prepared by professional engineer Bill Powers and E-Tech
International, our plan not only saves consumers money, it reduces San Diego's
greenhouse gas emissions by 4.5 million tons of CO2 compared to SDG&E's plan.
You can read or download the report at:
http://sdsmartenergy.org/smart.shtml
More information about the Surnrise Powerlink is at:
Article on modified alternative route D:
Article on ratepayer advocate concludes SRPL not justified:
Arizona regulators denied a power line to carry electricity to Southern
California.
Sunrise Powerlink Transmission Project information, and more news links at:
http://www.ucan.org/energy/home
Kelly has more information on her blog at:
http://kdfuller.blogspot.com/
For more information about the alternatives, see:
http://sandiego.sierraclub.org/conservation/issues/SRPL.pdf
The Desert Protective Council has lots of information at: http://www.dpcinc.org/dpcp_sunrisepower.shtml.
See our Sunrise Powerlink page for more information.
For more on smart energy solutions, see the
Smart Solutions Page
Smart Energy Solutions
Smart Solutions Page
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PowerLink Information
Alternatives
Alternatives to building the Powerlink include
- better SDG&E programs for conservation, demand management, and energy efficiency
- more local renewable energy, based on proven technology, not experimental technology
- replacing current transmission lines with new wires that can conduct more electricity
- more local power generation
- other potentially less destructive transmission upgrades
Find out more about the Sunrise Powerlink:
Kelly's blog - kdfuller.blogspot.com and
Peoples Powerlink - www.peoplespowerlink.org.
CUSP - cuspsandiego.org/info.shtml
Wilderness For All - http://wilderness4all.org
Typical Transmission Lines
Sunrise History Page
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