The Union Tribune published an article on March 7, 2009 that San Diego Gas & Electric Co. agreed on March 6, 2009 to pay up to $1.1 million to settle accusations that it tried to mislead state regulators about the proposed route for the Sunrise Powerlink.
The company didn’t admit lying to regulators, but apologized for [...]
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SDG&E set to pay after misstating Sunrise info about the route alternatives
TWO ELECTRICAL EXPERTS CONFIRM CLARK’S CONTENTION THAT SDG&E INSTALLATIONS ARE DANGEROUS, CAN IGNITE FIRES; SDG&E INSISTS ITS LINES ARE SAFE
February 24, 2009 (San Diego’s East County) — Ed Clark, an electrical protection engineer-turned-whistleblower, contends that inappropriate power line installations by SDG&E/Sempra Energy have caused multiple wildfires in San Diego County – and that the utility’s refusal to replace or correct the installations leaves our region at [...]
News 6 Reveals: Not All Residents are Fooled
News 6 in San Diego covered the pair of events held Feb 25th at the Lakeside Community Center: a large group of residents concerned about the Powerlink plans for the El Monte Valley, and just across the hall an SDG&E Open House aimed at calming these fears:
News 6 invited its viewers to comment on the [...]
10 News Protest Meeting Coverage Includes SDG&E Propaganda
10 News covered the meeting held Wednesday, Feb 25 at the Lakeside Community Center:
By the way, don’t believe the SDG&E spokespeople when they say their goal is to carry 100% renewable energy over the Powerlink. County Supervisor Dianne Jacobs stated at the protest meeting this same night that she had asked Sempra/SDG&E to formalize their [...]
East County Magazine Covers First SDG&E Meeting
As Lakeside residents became aware for the first time about SDG&E plans to route the Powerlink lines through El Monte Valley, the first public meeting on the topic was heated to say the least. East County Magazine covered the event in significant detail.