EDC News
Port of San Diego All-Electric Tugboat Charging Station
Aug18
Crowley and the Port of San Diego broke ground for the shoreside charging station designed to provide clean energy for the company’s forth-coming zero-emissions tugboat, eWolf. Joined by key partners and community stakeholders, the ceremony marked a significant step forward in the industry’s journey to decarbonization and reduce emissions in the San Diego community. The charging station is a microgrid charging facility that will allow vessels to recharge quickly while reducing peak loads on the community energy
SCEDC Kicks off New Board Year and Celebrates 2022 – 2023 Board Year
Jul25
On July 11th, the South County Economic Development Council (SCEDC) proudly gathered to commemorate the inauguration of their board for the 2023-2024 fiscal year. The occasion marked a moment of gratitude for the outgoing board chair, Patricia Alvarez, whose tireless efforts significantly advanced the mission of the SCEDC. The event, held during the annual meeting, saw an outpouring of appreciation from various government officials at the federal, state, county, and local levels, who presented proclamations
South County EDC Binational Forum 2023
Jul06
The South County Economic Development Council (SCEDC) held its annual Binational Forum on June, 28th, 2023. The event, which was held at the Chula Vista Golf Course and brought together business leaders, policymakers, and educators from both sides of the US-Mexico border to discuss key issues affecting the region. The forum covered a range of topics, including Binational Emerging Industries, a discussion with the Consul Generals, and Regional Education and Preparing the Regional Workforce. Attendees
South County EDC Interns Complete the Junior Achievement Fellows Program
Jun05
We would like to extend our warmest congratulations to Nico Monreal and Diego Munoz for successfully completing the Junior Achievement Fellows Program. Both Nico and Diego attended CVLCC High School while earning their internship at the South County Economic Council. Through their hard work and dedication, they have both gained valuable skills and knowledge in career readiness, and entrepreneurship. We are proud of their achievements and wish them all the best in their future endeavors.