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Santa Barbara
Energy contracts the Santa Barbara City Council took up since 2022. All Santa Barbara meetings.
Extracted automatically — check the source. These rows were read out of the cities' own agendas, staff reports and minutes by a language model (claude-haiku-5-5/v5) on 2026-10-20. Each amount links to the passage it came from and each row to the city's original file, which is the official record. Rows marked check had a problem the checks caught.
23actions
22vendors
$12,478,000approved (recorded vote)
$4,903,631proposed, no vote in the index
Dollar totals add the amount each action states: an amendment's new total can repeat an earlier award, and annual amounts are counted once. Use them as a rough size, the rows for detail.
Actions
| Date | Vendor | Item | Action | Amount | Size · price · savings | Outcome | Sources |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-07-28 | The Mobility House | Agreement with The Mobility House LLC for Managed Charging Services and Electrical Vehicle Supply Equipment and Acceptance of Related Grant Funds EV charging | Award | $604,679 not to exceed | 50 high-powered Level 2 EV chargers; 1 low-power DCFC charger (2 total… Initial annual operating expenses starting at $18,512.86 (excludes ele… | No vote recorded | agenda · agenda · packet · packet · city original |
| 2026-06-16 | CGS Engineering | Gibraltar Reservoir Caretaker's Residence Rehabilitation Project [Resolution; Agreement] - Best Interest Waiver and contract with CGS Engineering Corp. Efficiency retrofits and ESPCs | Sole-source award | $1,085,560 | No vote recorded | packet · city original | |
| 2026-04-21 | Nimble Energy | Agreement with Nimble Energy, Inc. for Energy Management Software Services [Agreement] Other | Award | $126,594 | No vote recorded | packet · city original | |
| 2026-03-10 | Staten Solar | Power Purchase and Battery Energy Storage Service Agreement with Staten Solar Corporation at the New Police Station [Ordinance Adoption] Bundles | Award | $5,895,000 | ~580 kW solar array; ~250 kW / ~880 kWh Battery Energy Storage System Total rate $0.232/kWh ($0.1395 solar + $0.0925 battery services), 1.5%… expected to save the City at least $3.1 M over the term of the PPA | Approved Unanimous roll call vote. | agenda · minutes · packet · packet · packet |
| 2025-12-02 | Eneridge | Introduction of an Ordinance for an Agreement with Eneridge Inc. for the Installation and Operation of Electric Vehicle Charging Stations EV charging | Award | — | Four electric vehicle charging ports (two dual-port chargers) Nominal revenue of about $1,500 annually | Approved | agenda · agenda · minutes · packet · packet |
| 2025-09-09 | CLEAResult Consulting | Agreement with CLEAResult Consulting, Inc. for Santa Barbara Clean Energy Multifamily Electric Vehicle Charging Program EV charging | Cooperative purchase | $325,000 not to exceed | Approved | agenda · packet · packet · packet · city original | |
| 2025-04-29 | Action Energy | Introduction of an Ordinance Approving a Third Amendment to the Solar Photovoltaic Power Purchase Agreement with Action Energy to Add Rooftop Solar to 117 Harbo Solar and solar PPAs | Amendment | — | 49-kilowatt PV array at 117 Harbor Way $0.20 per kilowatt-hour fixed for twenty years projected net present value of approximately $34,000 | Approved Unanimous roll call vote (Absent: Councilmember Friedman). | agenda · agenda · minutes · minutes · packet |
| 2024-08-20 | Quinn Power Systems | Approval of Quinn Corporation Inc., for the Maintenance, Repair, Upgrade, Rental, and New Installation of Caterpillar Generator Systems Microgrids and backup power | Sole-source award | — | Approved | agenda · minutes · packet · packet · city original | |
| 2023-05-23 | 3C Engineering | Agreements for Commissioning Services and Fire Protection Design for the Santa Barbara Police Station Project Efficiency retrofits and ESPCs | Award | — | No vote recorded | packet · city original | |
| 2023-02-28 | SB Granada Garage Solar | Second Amendment to the Solar Photovoltaic Power Purchase Agreement at the Granada Garage Solar and solar PPAs | Amendment | — | 550 kW solar photovoltaic system and battery energy storage system $0.19/kWh escalating three percent per year overall savings to the City over the 25-year term of the PPA | Approved Unanimous roll call vote (consent calendar) | agenda · agenda · minutes · minutes · packet |
| 2023-01-31 | Tesla | Approval of Addenda to Agreements with Tesla for Battery Energy Storage System at Cater Water Treatment Plant Battery storage | Amendment | — | 280kW battery energy storage system estimated $790,000 in energy savings over the projected 20-year life o… | Approved | agenda · minutes · packet · packet · city original |
| 2022-09-20 | Southern California Edison | Approval Of Agreement With Southern California Edison For Renewable Energy Allocation On Behalf Of Santa Barbara Clean Energy Power supply (municipal utilities) | Award | $4,945,500 not to exceed | Approved | packet · packet · packet · city original | |
| 2022-09-20 | California Power Partners | Twelve Year Extension of Cogeneration Agreement [Ordinance Introduction; Agreement] Other | Amendment | — | $0.985 per kilowatt, increasing 2% per year represents a savings of over $100,000 in energy costs to the Plant on … | No vote recorded | packet · city original |
| 2022-07-19 | Carbon Solutions Group EV | Agreement With Carbon Solutions Group EV, LLC And Acceptance Of Grant Funds For Electric Vehicle Charging Stations EV charging | Award | — | up to 258 Electric Vehicle Charging Stations; up to 92 new chargers at… | Approved Unanimous roll call vote. | agenda · agenda · minutes · packet · packet |
| 2022-06-07 | Quinn Power Systems | Emergency Purchase Order To Quinn Company To Repair The 900 KW Generator At El Estero Water Resource Center Microgrids and backup power | Purchase order | $81,731 | No vote recorded | packet · city original | |
| 2022-05-24 | Tecolote Wind | Authorize Long-Term Resource Adequacy Agreement With Tecolote Wind On Behalf Of Santa Barbara Clean Energy Power supply (municipal utilities) | Award | $2,100,000 not to exceed | 13 MW per month requirement; stand-alone battery storage project in Ne… | No vote recorded | agenda · packet · city original |
| 2022-05-17 | Santa Paula Energy Storage | Authorize Long-Term Energy Resource Adequacy Agreement With Santa Paula Energy Storage, LLC On Behalf Of Santa Barbara Clean Energy Community Choice Aggregation Battery storage | Award | $1,312,500 not to exceed | 13 MW | Approved | packet · packet · city original |
| 2022-05-10 | MEG | Adoption Of Resolution Regarding Appropriations For The El Estero Water Resource Center Electrical Distribution Renewal Project, And Adoption Of Contract For Pr Other | Award | $259,189 | No vote recorded | packet · city original | |
| 2022-03-29 | Enlighting | Approval Of Participation In Energy Saving Incentive Program For Airport Exterior Lighting Upgrade Efficiency retrofits and ESPCs | Award | $47,998 | estimated to save the City $92,554 annually in utility costs | No vote recorded | packet · city original |
| 2022-03-15 | Phoenix Motorcars | Sole Source Purchase Order For An All-Electric Library On The Go Vehicle Fleet vehicles | Sole-source award | $193,905 | 1 all-electric Class 4 Library on the Go vehicle | No vote recorded | packet · city original |
| 2022-03-01 | Duran Mesa | Approve Entering Into Assignment And Assumption Agreements For Long-Term Renewable Energy With Duran Mesa LLC And Manzana Wind LLC On Behalf Of Santa Barbara Cl Power supply (municipal utilities) | Award | — | No vote recorded | agenda · packet · city original | |
| 2022-03-01 | Manzana Wind | Approve Entering Into Assignment And Assumption Agreements For Long-Term Renewable Energy With Duran Mesa LLC And Manzana Wind LLC On Behalf Of Santa Barbara Cl Power supply (municipal utilities) | Award | — | No vote recorded | agenda · packet · city original | |
| 2022-03-01 | Vistam | Report Of Emergency Purchase Order To Replace The El Estero Water Resource Center Substation B Transformer Other | Purchase order | $403,975 | No vote recorded | packet · city original |