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Camp Pendleton continues to modernize, upgrade

Camp Pendleton, one of the Department of Defense’s busiest military installations, is in the midst of a five-year, $3.4 billion base-wide building boom that continues to play a major role in employing the skills and expertise of local architects, designers and construction companies for modernization projects both large and small.

SD, nation sees huge delay in installation of electric car charging stations

In October 2009, ECOtality Inc. subsidiary eTec (Electric Transportation Engineering Corp.) announced signing a contract with the U.S. Department of Energy that would grant it license to undertake the EV Project, which promised to deliver the beginnings of a widespread electric vehicle charging infrastructure in several areas of the country.

New enlisted quarters at Camp Pendleton awarded for design, innovation

More than 1,500 Camp Pendleton Marines are now making themselves at home at a modern and energy-efficient new Bachelor’s Enlisted Quarters (BEQ) completed earlier this year.

The importance of implementing green tech in construction

“Green Tech” is needed now more than ever in the construction industry to meet increases in CALGreen Title 24/Part 6, as it relates to energy consumption reductions.

Think about your roof before you think solar

Solar has quickly become a trend in San Diego for both residential homes and commercial buildings. The only difference is, this trend is going to stick.

Port of San Diego projects to bring parks, public access to waterfront

It’s an exciting time for the San Diego bayfront. The Port of San Diego is in the midst of two construction projects that will bring added public space and new amenities including parkland, public restrooms, landscaping and improved pedestrian walkways.

Sunrise Powerlink closing in on completion, even as lawsuit lingers

Soon, San Diego County will likely have a new way of bringing large amounts of electricity into the region, just in time for summer and the months that traditionally take the greatest toll on the region’s electrical grid stability.

Sempra, BP team up to develop wind farm in Hawaii

Sempra U.S. Gas & Power, a subsidiary of Sempra Energy (NYSE: SRE), and BP Wind Energy Thursday announced plans to jointly develop the Auwahi Wind Farm in Hawaii.

Fossil fuel industry blocks efforts to stop global warming, Keeling Memorial lecturer says

Dr. Charles David Keeling was the Paul Revere of his time, warning the planet of its fate with rising carbon dioxide levels leading to global warming — and the fossil fuel industry has been the primary reason why there has been little change, author Bill McKibben said at the Scripps Institution of Oceanography’s Keeling Memorial Lecture on Monday.

Brummitt Energy helps bring Navy third LEED Platinum project

The Naval Operational Support Center at Luke Air Force Base in Phoenix has received LEED Platinum certification from the U.S. Green Building Council after undergoing an energy performance analysis by San Diego’s Brummitt Energy Associates Inc. and implementing targeted energy upgrades.

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Scripps climate scientist shared stage with Dalai Lama

“Do you consult your dentist about your heart condition?”

Biologist, genetics pioneer, entrepreneur, maverick

He sequenced the human genome in 2001, three years ahead of the public human genome project's schedule, using a “shotgun sequencing” method that is still the industry standard today.

Baker Electric's solar unit a core part of business

In 2007, executives at Baker Electric decided to take a chance on a budding industry. After taking some lumps out of the gate, Baker's emergence into the solar electric installation market is becoming a regular and important part of its business.