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Friday, July 27, 2012

Major SoCal power line switched on officially


Major SoCal power line switched on officially
Central Valley Business Times
“Most immediately, it will help keep the lights on during this year's hot summer with the San Onofre Nuclear Power Plant offline.” The Sunrise Powerlink consists of more than 110 miles of overhead 500kV and 230kV transmission towers and transmission lines, ...
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SDG&E, State and Local Officials Dedicate New Sunrise Powerlink 'Green Energy ...

MarketWatch (press release) -
SAN DIEGO, July 26, 2012 /PRNewswire via COMTEX/ -- Calif. Gov. Edmund G. Brown Jr. joined Sempra Energy CEO Debra L. Reed, San Diego Gas & Electric (SDG&E) CEO Jessie J. Knight, Jr. and other state and local dignitaries today in eastern San Diego ...

In rare political appearance, Schwarzenegger to join Brown today in San Diego

San Francisco Chronicle (blog) -
Former Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger will make a rare political public appearance today, with his schedule opening up to join Gov. Jerry Brown in San Diego at the groundbreaking and dedication of the Sunrise Powerlink — a large transmission line project ...

GOVERNOR ON HAND TO CELEBRATE FINISH OF POWER LINE

U-T San Diego -
California's governor, local politicians and business leaders gathered Thursday at an electrical substation on the outskirts of San Diego to celebrate the completion of a transmission line designed to boost green energy deliveries to the coast.

Sun rises on Powerlink Imperial County, San Diego, state officials celebrate ...

Imperial Valley Press -
By ELIZABETH VARIN Staff Writer ALPINE — With the soft crackling of energy passing through electrical equipment acting as a backdrop, local, regional and state officials welcomed the start of renewable energy transmission from Imperial County to San ...

Controversial Sunrise Powerlink transmission line dedicated in San Diego County

89.3 KPCC -
By Molly Peterson | Jul 26, 2012 The Sunrise Powerlink began operating in June and was dedicated in a ceremony with Gov. Jerry Brown on Thursday. California Gov. Jerry Brown dedicated the sometimes-controversial 117-mile Sunrise Powerlink in San Diego ...

Dedication Day for Sunrise Powerlink Line

Patch.com - 
By Melissa Phy San Diego Gas & Electric set the last tower in its Sunrise Powerlink June 4. The new line is one measure that will help the utility make up for the lost 2200 megawatts from the troubled San Onofre Nuclear Generating Station.

Calif. Governor Brown Dedicates Sunrise Powerlink Transmission Line

California Newswire (press release) - 
ALPINE, Calif. /California Newswire/ — Governor Edmund G. Brown Jr. today dedicated the Sunrise Powerlink transmission line in San Diego County, which will deliver millions of kilowatt hours of renewable energy, strengthen grid reliability during hot ...

Officials dedicate Sunrise Powerlink

abc7news.com -
ALPINE, Calif. (KGO) -- California's current governor joined the state's former governor on Thursday to help dedicate a major electrical line that's already delivering power to San Diego. Work on the Sunrise Powerlink started while Arnold ...

Gov. Brown dedicates Sunrise Powerlink near Alpine

KFMB
ALPINE (CNS) - Gov. Jerry Brown joined former Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger and federal, state and local officials Thursday to dedicate the Sunrise Powerlink at the Suncrest substation in Alpine, as opponents of the new transmission line staged a protest ...

ENERGY: Officials dedicate Sunrise Powerlink Thursday

North County Times -
ALPINE ---- State and utility officials, including Gov. Jerry Brown and former Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger, gathered Thursday at a substation in Alpine to dedicate the Sunrise Powerlink, a 117-mile high-energy transmission line, San Diego Gas & Electric ...

Brown Dedicates Controversial San Diego Transmission Line

KCET (blog) -
by Chris Clarke
o‎California Governor Jerry Brown presided today over the official opening of the 117-mile high-voltage Sunrise Powerlink transmission line, which has been carrying electric power from the Imperial Valley to coastal San Diego since June.


New day dawns with Sunrise powerlink
Inland Empire News
Sunrise is the first major new transmission line to connect to San Diego in over 25 years. Governor Brown noted the project “will help keep the lights on during this year's hot summer with the San Onofre Nuclear Power Plant offline.” Story Date: July 26, 2012 ...

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