San Diego-based company's gamble on natural gas is paying off

SAN DIEGO BUSINESS JOURNAL -  San Diego-based Royale Energy Inc. reported a 69 percent jump in its stock value in a May 15 company earnings report due to rising natural gas prices. MORE

Sunrise Powerlink decision delayed as regulators request more details

UNION-TRIBUNE - UCAN Executive Director Michael Shames, an opponent of the $1.5 billion SDG&E project, called the ruling a "bombshell." MORE

Sunrise Powerlink decision delayed until November

North County Times - The postponement until November of a final decision on the controversial Sunrise Powerlink is a "bombshell" and a major setback for SDG&E's project, says Michael Shames, executive director of the Utility Consumers' Action Network (UCAN)READ MORE

UCAN files Sunrise Powerlink reply brief

UCAN has filed a brief regarding the Sunrise Powerlink matter titled, "Reply Brief of Utility Consumers' Action Network" To read the brief, click here.

UCAN files motion regarding regulatory filing by SDG&E

UCAN has filed a motion requesting the commission take official notice of a June 10th Regulatory filing by SDG&E at the California Energy Commission regarding the Sunrise Powerlink matter titled, "." To read the motion, click here.

PUBLIC HEARING - A CALL TO ACTION!

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ISSUE: Here is an opportunity for you to express your alarm about yet ANOTHER surcharge increase proposed by SDG&E and the other utilities. More.

UCAN files Sunrise Powerlink brief

UCAN has filed a brief regarding the Sunrise Powerlink matter titled, "Phase II Opening Brief of Utility Consumers' Action Network." To read the entire brief, click here.

Real Market for Sunrise Powerlink not San Diego; it's Los Angeles

The San Diego Reader, According to Bill Powers, electricity-provision expert, and others who have been watching the situation unfold, Sempra would like to send its liquefied-natural-gas-fueled power along the Sunrise Powerlink to Los Angeles. "San Diego's power needs," says Powers, "are a sideshow." Full story.

After governor touts Sunrise, his cause gets Sempra cash

The San Diego Union-Tribune - May 10, 2008 Sempra Energy gave $50,000 to one of Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger's pet causes last month, just days after the governor complained publicly about activists impeding the Sunrise Powerlink proposed by San Diego Gas & Electric Co. Full story.

Sempra gives Governor money one day after he expresses support for Sunrise Transmission Project

Sacramento Bee Capital Alert: The governor who said “I will go to Sacramento and I will clean house. I don’t have to take money from anybody. I have plenty of money ...” just took $50,000 from Sempra 24 hours after he expressed support for the dangerous and environmentally harmful Sunrise PowerLink. Full Story.




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