CEA News

Carlsbad, CA — The Clean Energy Alliance is accepting applications from City of Carlsbad residents and business owners to serve on the Community Advisory Committee (CAC) for a term through 2025. Applications will be accepted until January 31, 2023. CEA established the CAC to advise and assist the Board of Directors in implementing and operating its Community Choice Aggregation (CCA) [...]

Clean Energy Alliance (CEA), the default energy provider for the cities of Carlsbad, Del Mar and Solana Beach, and soon to be Escondido and San Marcos (April 2023) and Oceanside and Vista (April 2024), is considering a rate increase at the Board meeting on Thursday, January 26, 2023. The rates for electricity, as proposed, are 25% lower than San Diego [...]

The holiday season is officially in full swing! With Thanksgiving in the rear-view, and winter festivities around the corner, the Clean Energy Alliance (CEA) wants all customers to enjoy the celebrations and not worry about energy bills spiking unnecessarily.  CEA is dedicated to providing its customers with clean energy, competitive rates, local programs and local control, year-round. In order to [...]

Clean Energy Alliance (CEA) is proud to be the power service provider for the Cities of Carlsbad, Del Mar, and Solana Beach, and the soon-to-be provider for the Cities of Escondido, San Marcos, Oceanside and Vista. As CEA has begun service in each member city, customers have probably noticed a couple of small changes in the appearance of their energy [...]

The Clean Energy Alliance (CEA) is a community choice energy (CCE) public entity serving the founding cities of Carlsbad, Del Mar, and Solana Beach, with service to Escondido and San Marcos projected to begin in 2023 and Oceanside and Vista projected to begin in 2024. CEA offers an alternative to San Diego Gas & Electric with competitive prices and clean [...]

During the hot summer months of Southern California, it is important to know how to stay cool while conserving energy. Flex Alerts are an important tool used by the State to help customers conserve energy and help avoid or reduce the size of power outages. The California Independent System Operator (CAISO), which manages the flow of electricity for California, issues [...]

Personal Impact is the Clean Energy Alliance (CEA)’s Net Energy Metering (NEM) option, which allows customers to generate their own solar or wind power and offset their energy costs by selling excess energy produced to CEA.  Under the Personal Impact option: The customer’s meter tracks the difference between the energy that is created and the electricity used during each monthly [...]

The Clean Energy Alliance is accepting applications from Escondido and San Marcos residents and business owners to serve on the Community Advisory Committee (CAC) until March 18, 2022. 

The City of San Marcos’ City Council recently voted to join the Clean Energy Alliance (CEA), becoming the joint power authority’s fifth member alongside Carlsbad, Del Mar, Solana Beach and Escondido. San Marcos will work with the CEA over the next 16 months to launch a community choice aggregation (CCA) program for residents and local businesses. The program in San [...]

On October 27, 2021, the City of Escondido voted to partner with the Clean Energy Alliance (CEA) to bring community choice energy to the City’s residents and local businesses. CEA will work with Escondido, the joint power authority’s fourth member, to develop and submit an implementation plan to the California Public Utilities Commission before the end of 2021. The program [...]