Power Trip

Fairfield takes control of unnecessary electricity usage and high energy bills by operating its water treatment plant more efficiently and adding renewable sources.
Power Trip
Aerial view of the treatment plant and solar array.

In 2000 and 2001, an electricity crisis in California caused rolling blackouts and brownouts affecting hundreds of thousands of customers. The state Public Utilities Commission had already provided for options to implement time-of-use conservation measures to help protect the...

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