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La Quinta officials discuss electrical capacity, costly upgrades at City Council meeting

City leaders met Tuesday night to address growing concerns over La Quinta’s electrical capacity, as substations serving the area are at or near their limits. The discussion comes amid rising energy demand and stalled efforts to expand infrastructure. The Imperial Irrigation District (IID), which provides electricity to La Quinta and other parts of the Coachella

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Save Energy At Home

The Energy Rewards Rebate Program offers customers incentives for the purchase and installation of a variety of energy- and money-saving household products. By targeting measures that generate the most energy savings in an average household, Energy Rewards delivers the most benefits to customers who participate—energy savings that help reduce electric bills combined with a rebate to help offset the cost of your investment. For program details, click here.

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Conserve Alert

IID carefully plans for times when electricity may be in short supply, and typically the power grid has ample reserves to satisfy demand around the clock. However, there are times when supply margins are tight, especially during the summer, when air conditioning drives up electricity demand. When that happens, IID has robust procedures for communicating with the public, and for taking action to protect grid reliability through its Conserve Alert notifications.

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