SSJID continues to work hard to provide safe, accountable, and local electric service to our communities
We are powered by this purpose, and continue to monitor PG&E’s bankruptcy, examine proposed legislation that could impact our customers and be active participants in the legislative process.
February 2025
PG&E customers in Manteca using 750 kilowatt hours of electricity each month are now paying $237 more a month than those households using the same
December 2024
SSJID will pay 2.5 percent of its retail power gross receipts collected within each of the entities to replace franchise fees and property taxes they
October 2024
Households, businesses, and schools would have had at least $174.5 million more in their collective pockets over the past decade if South San Joaquin Irrigation
September 2024
PG&E rates rise 50.4% since 2020. County may weigh steps it can take. Supervisor Robert Rickman wants San Joaquin County to back legislation in Sacramento
February 2024
Manteca Avoids paying PG&E $400,000 Yearly Thanks To SSJID South San Joaquin Irrigation District hasn’t yet cleared the final court hurdles to become Manteca’s retail
February 2024
Supervisor Rickman and Board Encourage Residents to Contact CPUC Over Proposed Rate Increases The San Joaquin Board of Supervisors oppose the latest round of rate hikes
January 2024
SSJID Readies For ‘Right to Take” Trial With PG&E There is light at the end of the regulatory and judicial tunnel South San Joaquin Irrigation
April 2023
Listen to SSJID’s General Manager discuss efforts to provide local retail electric service in an interview with the Institute for Local Self-Reliance, Local Energy Rules
February 2023
New Electric Utility Manager Will Spearhead Public Power Initiative In a move to bring more dependable and affordable electric utility service to residents and businesses,
March 2022
High court refuses PG&E’s request for appeal The California Supreme Court refuses a request by PG&E to appeal a lower court decision. This decision will
March 2022
As PG&E wobbles, we can’t let the utility stop the growth of public power in California After emerging from bankruptcy for the second time in
December 2021
SSJID prevails in legal appeal; one step closer to replacing PG&E The Third District Court of Appeal handed SSJID an important legal victory, ruling the