Hetch Hetchy Power: Discover San Francisco Powered by our Water and Sun
August 6, 2024
The City by the Bay is more than just fog and cable cars. It’s a living, breathing organism, pulsating with creativity, culture, and a steadfast commitment to sustainability. This summer, discover a San Francisco powered by the sun and our water – literally – thanks to Hetch Hetchy Power, San Francisco’s public power utility.
Public Power is our Past and our Future
July 18, 2024
Did you know that San Francisco was nearly set to establish its own local power grid almost a century ago? The Raker Act of 1913, brokered by Congressman John Edward Raker, permitted the city to dam the Hetch Hetchy Valley in Yosemite National Park with a key condition: this dam must serve as the backbone for a public power system.
Recap: Our City Our Power Webinar
May 7, 2024
If you missed the recent SFPUC-hosted webinar on “Our City. Our Power. The Growing Movement for Public Power in San Francisco” fear not – we've got you covered!