The Imperial Irrigation District (IID) today announced that a major federal investment to strengthen grid...
IID Secures Funding to Move Forward With $36.7 Million Grid Reliability Investment
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Utilities Articles
Coachella’s Leadership Crisis Deepens as Data Center Backlash Grows
A divided Coachella City Council finally named a mayor, but the same meeting exposed deeper turmoil as the...
Palm Springs Startup BASEstud.io Turns Climate-Resilient Infrastructure Into a Local Design and Manufacturing Success Story
In a region long defined primarily by tourism, hospitality and real estate, an emerging Palm Springs company is...
Coral Mountain Desert Club Breaks Ground in La Quinta, Capping a Long Fight
On a stretch of desert land below Coral Mountain that has spent years at the center of one of La Quinta’s most...
Coachella Power Strategy Hinges on Data Centers and IID Financing
The city of Coachella’s emerging strategy for expanding power capacity is not a single plan. It is two. On one...
IID Adopts New Strategic Plan as Regional Growth Pressures Power and Water Systems
Imperial Irrigation District (IID) has adopted a new two-year strategic plan that reads as both a roadmap and a...
Colorado River Showdown Looms as IID Warns New Federal Plan Could Threaten Desert Agriculture and Salton Sea
A high-stakes dispute over the future of the Colorado River is intensifying, and leaders in California’s desert...
Longtime CVWD Director Peter Nelson Announces Resignation
Coachella Valley Water District (CVWD) Director Peter Nelson announced during the district's February 24 board...
Mission Springs Water District Announces Board Reorganization and 2026 Committee Assignments
Mission Springs Water District has announced the reorganization of its board of directors for the new year....