La Jolla Democratic Club

January 2023

Program: San Diego Community Power and Why It is Important
Speaker: Dr. Peter Andersen, member of SD Community Power Advisory Committee

San Diego Community Power is a community-owned organization that provides affordable clean energy and invests in the community to create an equitable and sustainable future for the San Diego region. The power that is provided is distributed over San Diego Gas & Electric wires.
All San Diego Gas & Electric customers are members of San Diego Community Power unless they opt out.
Our speaker Peter Andersen is a professor emeritus at San Diego State University where he taught for 35 years. He received his BA in political science at the University of Illinois, a masters in communication from Illinois State and a PhD in communication from Florida State. He may be best known in San Diego for his volunteer work with the Sierra Club where he has chaired the political committee, conservation committee and the San Diego chapter. He is married, has a daughter and two grandchildren and lives in Jamul.
Dr. Andersen will take questions following his talk.