Sustainable Communities Projects
These progressive companies host SDG&E-owned clean energy systems. Typically connected on the utility side of the meter, these systems contribute a combined total of nearly four megawatts of locally generated renewable energy to the community.
Alterra Apartments at Grossmont Trolley
Alterra Apartments at Grossmont Trolley
kW Capacity:
65kW SDG&E Owned System
- The energy produced prevents 136,656 pounds of CO2 equivalent from entering the atmosphere each year.
- The reduction in carbon emissions attributed to this solar system is equivalent to planting 2,097 trees each year.
- The GHG savings from the electricity produced is equivalent to removing 15 cars from the road each year.
- At peak production, this clean energy system produces enough energy to power 42 homes.
Green Building Certification Level:
LEED Gold
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Amylin Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
Amylin Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
kW Capacity:
200kW SDG&E Owned System
- The energy produced prevents 420,480 pounds of CO2 equivalent from entering the atmosphere each year.
- The reduction in carbon emissions attributed to this solar system is equivalent to planting 6,678 trees each year.
- The GHG savings from the electricity produced is equivalent to removing 47 cars from the road each year.
- At peak production, this clean energy system produces enough energy to power 130 homes.
Green Building Certification Level:
LEED Silver
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ARCHITECTS hanna gabriel wells
ARCHITECTS hanna gabriel wells
kW Capacity:
16kW SDG&E Owned System
- The energy produced prevents 33,638 pounds of CO2 equivalent from entering the atmosphere each year.
- The reduction in carbon emissions attributed to this solar system is equivalent to planting 516 trees each year.
- The GHG savings from the electricity produced is equivalent to removing 4 cars from the road each year.
- At peak production, this clean energy system produces enough energy to power 10 homes.
Green Building Certification Level:
LEED Gold
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Cal State University San Marcos - Public Safety Building
Cal State University San Marcos - Public Safety Building
kW Capacity:
35kW SDG&E Owned System
- The energy produced prevents 73,584 pounds of CO2 equivalent from entering the atmosphere each year.
- The reduction in carbon emissions attributed to this solar system is equivalent to planting 1,084 trees each year.
- The GHG savings from the electricity produced is equivalent to removing 8 cars from the road each year.
- At peak production, this clean energy system produces enough energy to power 23 homes.
Green Building Certification Level:
Seeking LEED Gold
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Campus Pointe
Campus Pointe
kW Capacity:
250kW SDG&E Owned System
- The energy produced prevents 525,600 pounds of CO2 equivalent from entering the atmosphere each year.
- The reduction in carbon emissions attributed to this solar system is equivalent to planting 7,744 trees each year.
- The GHG savings from the electricity produced is equivalent to removing 59 cars from the road each year.
- At peak production, this clean energy system produces enough energy to power 163 homes.
Green Building Certification Level:
LEED Platinum
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Del Sur Elementary School
Del Sur Elementary School
kW Capacity:
41kW SDG&E Owned System
- The energy produced prevents 86,198 pounds of CO2 equivalent from entering the atmosphere each year.
- The reduction in carbon emissions attributed to this solar system is equivalent to planting 1,323 trees each year.
- The GHG savings from the electricity produced is equivalent to removing 10 cars from the road each year.
- At peak production, this clean energy system produces enough energy to power 27 homes.
Green Building Certification Level:
CHPS Designed
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Energy Innovation Center - Roof
Energy Innovation Center - Roof
kW Capacity:
47kW SDG&E Owned System
- The energy produced prevents 98,813 pounds of CO2 equivalent from entering the atmosphere each year.
- The reduction in carbon emissions attributed to this solar system is equivalent to planting 1,456 trees each year.
- The GHG savings from the electricity produced is equivalent to removing 11 cars from the road each year.
- At peak production, this clean energy system produces enough energy to power 31 homes.
Green Building Certification Level:
Seeking LEED Platinum
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Energy Innovation Center - Solar Trees ®
Energy Innovation Center - Solar Trees ®
kW Capacity:
62kW SDG&E Owned System
- The energy produced prevents 156,419 pounds of CO2 equivalent from entering the atmosphere each year.
- The reduction in carbon emissions attributed to this solar system is equivalent to planting 2,305 trees each year.
- The GHG savings from the electricity produced is equivalent to removing 18 cars from the road each year.
- At peak production, this clean energy system produces enough energy to power 48 homes.
Green Building Certification Level:
Seeking LEED Platinum
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Exp, formerly X-nth
Exp, formerly X-nth
kW Capacity:
40kW SDG&E Owned System
- The energy produced prevents 84,096 pounds of CO2 equivalent from entering the atmosphere each year.
- The reduction in carbon emissions attributed to this solar system is equivalent to planting 1,290 trees each year.
- The GHG savings from the electricity produced is equivalent to removing 10 cars from the road each year.
- At peak production, this clean energy system produces enough energy to power 26 homes.
Green Building Certification Level:
LEED Gold
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High Tech Chula Vista K-8
High Tech Chula Vista K-8
kW Capacity:
130kW SDG&E Owned System
- The energy produced prevents 273,312 pounds of CO2 equivalent from entering the atmosphere each year.
- The reduction in carbon emissions attributed to this solar system is equivalent to planting 4,027 trees each year.
- The GHG savings from the electricity produced is equivalent to removing 31 cars from the road each year.
- At peak production, this clean energy system produces enough energy to power 85 homes.
Green Building Certification Level:
Seeking LEED Platinum
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High Tech High Chula Vista
High Tech High Chula Vista
kW Capacity:
101kW SDG&E Owned System
- The energy produced prevents 212,342 pounds of CO2 equivalent from entering the atmosphere each year.
- The reduction in carbon emissions attributed to this solar system is equivalent to planting 3,258 trees each year.
- The GHG savings from the electricity produced is equivalent to removing 24 cars from the road each year.
- At peak production, this clean energy system produces enough energy to power 66 homes.
Green Building Certification Level:
LEED Gold
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High Tech High North County
High Tech High North County
kW Capacity:
70kW SDG&E Owned System
- The energy produced prevents 147,168 pounds of CO2 equivalent from entering the atmosphere each year.
- The reduction in carbon emissions attributed to this solar system is equivalent to planting 2,097 trees each year.
- The GHG savings from the electricity produced is equivalent to removing 17 cars from the road each year.
- At peak production, this clean energy system produces enough energy to power 46 homes.
Green Building Certification Level:
Seeking LEED Silver
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