Central Library will open at 11:00 AM on Tuesday, October 27th. 

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The Plane Pull returns to SBA October 24! Register your team today. 

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Welcome to Santa Barbara Clean Energy's new website. You're in the right place!
Please explore the site and feel free to contact us with any questions - we're here to help.

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Santa Barbara Clean Energy

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Santa Barbara Clean Energy delivers 100% carbon-free power 
to homes and businesses in the City of Santa Barbara. 
Same reliable grid. Lower emissions. Local control.

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Learn About Electric Rates
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Find Electrification Incentives
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Get Free Home Electrification Advice
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Explore SBCE Programs & Offerings

What We Do

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    Benefit our community by investing locally

    Santa Barbara Clean Energy returns value to our customers through competitive electrical rates, clean energy programs, and electrification projects.

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    Fight climate change by cutting carbon emissions

    We help our community lead the fight against climate change by supplying clean, carbon-free electricity. 

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    Accelerate the adoption of innovative electric technologies

    Encourage the advancement of new technologies and initiatives to eliminate the use of fossil fuels for powering transportation and buildings. 

How it Works

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It starts with electricity generated from clean sources, built and purchased by Santa Barbara Clean Energy.

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This electricity is delivered by Southern California Edison over the poles and wires they continue to own and maintain.

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Finally, electricity flows to homes and businesses in our community, benefiting you with clean energy and local control.