Dive Summary:

• San Diego Gas & Electric (SDG&E) has completed two new power purchase agreements in Imperial Valley, California totaling 40 megawatts of energy.
• The first contract is a partnership between Regenerate Power and diverse business enterprise supplier Tallbear Solar on a 20-year contract to purchase energy from the Seville solar power facility.
• The second is also a 20-year agreement with the Calipatria Solar Farm from a subsidiary of 8minuteenergy on a project that is expected to be complete in 2015.

From the article:

San Diego Gas & Electric (SDG&E) has completed two new long-term power purchase agreements (PPAs) in Imperial Valley totaling 40 MW of renewable energy with diverse business enterprise (DBE) participation.

Both solar projects will connect to SDG&E's transmission grid at the Imperial Valley Substation via the Imperial Irrigation District's transmission system. ...