$295,000 Energy Program Fund Provides Valuable Resources to Accelerate Electrification and Regional EV Adoption Monterey, CA. April 22, 2021 – In celebration of Earth Day, Central Coast Community Energy (3CE) today launched the 3CE Charge Your Ride home EV charger rebate program, offering rebates to support the accelerated adoption of EVs within 3CE’s Central Coast service area. Homeowners and multi-family property…

3CE Energizes Central Coast Economy and GHG Emission Reduction Through Balance of Regional and Local Efforts Monterey, CA. April 22, 2021 – Central Coast Community Energy (3CE) today announced it has short-listed seven local generation project proposals in response to releasing a January Request for Proposals (RFP) for the development of up to 100MW of renewable generation and/or up…

$260,000 Grant Could Support Trade Groups, Laborers, Communities with Transition from Fossil Fuel Standards and Practices to Clean Energy Solutions for Region’s Top Sectors Monterey, CA. March 29, 2021 – Central Coast Community Energy (3CE) today launched the 3CE Electrification Education Grant Program, offering funding to advance electrification education and outreach, as well as workforce training and development…

Central Coast Program Bridges Gap Between Regional EV Programs, Boosts Low-Income Benefits, Energizes Progress Toward State and Local EV & Emissions Goals Monterey, CA. February 24, 2021 – Central Coast Community Energy (3CE) today launched the 3CE Electrify Your Ride Program, offering 3CE customers with cash rebates toward the purchase or lease of new or used electric…

Monterey, CA. February 16, 2021 – Central Coast Community Energy (3CE) today announced the launch of its second Agricultural (Ag) Electrification Grant Program in less than one year, supporting the replacement of fossil-fuel powered equipment with new electric equipment including tractors, coolers, boilers, forklifts, light and heavy-duty vehicles, irrigation pumps and more. This program follows 3CE’s initial July…

CCAs to leverage combined buying power for large-scale clean energy procurement and provide cost-effective services and programsSunnyvale, Calif. – Northern and central coast Community Choice Aggregators (CCAs) are joining forces by forming a new Joint Powers Authority (JPA) – California Community Power. The JPA allows the CCAs to combine their buying power to procure new, cost-effective…

Local Grant Funds Target Affordable Housing and Market-Rate Multi-Unit Dwellings, Single-Family Homes and Home Losses Due to 2020 Wildfires

Local Generation Opportunity Marks Progress Toward Local Workforce and Economic Potential while Assisting in Advancing 3CE’s Goal of 100% Clean and Renewable Energy by 2030 Monterey, CA. January 19, 2021– Central Coast Community Energy (3CE) today released a Request for Proposals (RFP) for large-scale, renewable energy generation and storage projects to be sited within the agency’s service…

Elected Officials and Community Leaders Highlight Enrollment Process, Financial and Environmental Benefits During Celebratory Media Event Monterey, CA. January 14, 2021 – Ushered in by 21 other communities throughout the Central Coast, agriculture, business and residential customers in Arroyo Grande, Del Rey Oaks, Grover Beach, Guadalupe, Paso Robles, Pismo Beach, Santa Maria, Solvang and Unincorporated Northern Santa…