Our Mission

To protect rural communities and backcountry land in San Diego County, while providing solutions for San Diego's future energy needs through local generation and distribution of clean renewable energy.

To oppose construction of destructive, inefficient energy projects, such as the Sunrise Powerlink, that endanger and destroy rural communities and backcountry lands in San Diego County.

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The Protect Our Communities Foundation is a 501(c)(3) non-profit corporation. Donations are tax deductible as allowed by law.

Why Utilities Don’t Want Rooftop Solar

Here’s a great article on the reason utilities across the country are not jumping on the rooftop solar bandwagon, despite strong support from homeowners, state and federal incentives, and decreasing costs. Part of POC’s mission is to push for feed-in tariffs, and other incentives for local homeowners and business owners to invest in rooftop solar, [...]