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SoCalGas PDIP Drives public-sector upgrades; $10M in 2025, $32M lifetime savings

Aug 18, 2026, 7:56 AM EDT1 sourcesAI-analyzed
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Public-sector energy efficiency programs can improve customer costs and regulatory goodwill; while near-term revenue impact is modest, the scale and visibility support SOCGP's ESG narrative and long-term demand-side management potential.

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SoCalGas disclosed the PDIP's 2025 impact: over $10 million in no-cost upgrades and $32 million in projected lifetime savings. Real-world example Colton Unified School District reports 20% natural gas reductions and more than $800,000 in incentives from 150 upgrades, among 2,000+ measures across 845 projects this year, totaling 16.3 million net therms saved.

  • SoCalGas PDIP delivered >$10M upgrades in 2025; $32M lifetime savings projected.
  • Colton Unified: 150 upgrades, 84 tankless heaters; gas use down ~20%.
  • 2025: 2,000+ measures across 845 projects; 16.3M net therms saved.
  • PDIP is among 70+ SoCalGas programs; supports affordability and reliability.

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