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- Staff Update on Liquefied Natural Gas
- This presentation gives the State energy policy, LNG and its properties, Safety and environmental issues. The U.S. is relying more on natural gas for cleaner power generation. Canadian and Lower 48 states' gas production is declining. LNG links U.S. consumers to transoceanic gas supplies from many countries. LNG delivery costs...
- White papers 2004-02-24
- Removing Obstacles to Increased Electric Generation and Natural Gas Supply in the Western United States
- In light of the severe electric energy shortages facing California and other areas of the West in recent months, which are likely to prevail into the foreseeable future, the Commission has examined all of its rate and facility certification authorities in the areas of electric energy, natural gas, hydroelectric and...
- White papers 2001-03-14
- What You Should Know: Buying Electricity and Natural Gas in Today's Restructured Market
- This document, prepared by Henwood Energy Services, Incorporated HESI for the California Energy Commission is written to help readers understand their energy procurement options. Knowing how to negotiate the best price for natural gas and electricity costs can save company's big bucks in the end. This handbook walks through the...
- White papers 2000-09-01
- Aging Natural Gas Power Plants in California
- In this report, the Energy Commission staff presents information on key characteristics of the state's natural gas power plants, including unit specific information on the 25 largest natural gas facilities in state. While some forced outages will occur among these units this summer, such outages have been incorporated into the...
- White papers 2003-07-01
- Public Interest Energy Strategies Report
- The strategies presented in the Public Interest Energy Strategies Report are those called out in Senate Bill 1389 (SB 1389). The energy crisis of 2000-2001 caught many people in California by surprise. Electricity prices seemed to suddenly soar out of control and rotating outages were threatened. While much has been...
- White papers 2003-12-01
- Electricity and Natural Gas Assessment
- This draft Electricity and Natural Gas Assessment Report is the Energy Commission's initial report of its response to Legislature's directives. The report is organized to follow a logical flow of interrelated topics ranging from a description of the trends assessment, risks, and policy preferences, to findings, conclusions, and policy recommendations....
- White papers 2003-12-01
- California Integrated Natural Gas/Electric Risk Methodology
- This document describes a series of methodologies and procedures to probabilistically assess the balance of natural gas and electric energy supply and demand within the Western Electricity Coordinating Council WECC generally, and California specifically, resulting from variations in temperature and hydroelectric generation conditions. The staff of the CEC may use...
- White papers 2002-12-01
- Energy Efficiency and Conservation: Trends and Policy Issues
- This staff paper provides background for the efficiency workshop that is part of the public input process for the Integrated Energy Policy Report, a report to the Governor and Legislature. Trends in electricity and natural gas usage at the customer level and the contributions of different types of "demand side"...
- White papers 2003-05-01
- Natural Gas Market Assessment
- This report is intended to assess the natural gas market trends, price and supply availability and infrastructure issues over the next decade (2003-2013). This report is in support of the Electricity and Natural Gas Report under the Integrated Energy Policy Report IEPR. The IEPR is being prepared under the direction...
- White papers 2003-08-01
- Natural Gas Infrastructure Issues
- This report makes a significant commitment to the overall understanding of energy interrelationships today, particularly the linkage between natural gas and electricity, and the price of energy resources. The release of the Committee draft of this report, several parties asked the Energy Commission to delay adoption of the report so...
- White papers 2001-10-01
- State of California' Energy Action Plan
- The Energy Resources Conservation and Development Commission usually called the California Energy Commission, the Consumer Power and Conservation Financing Authority CPA, and the Public Utilities Commission CPUC approved the final State of California Energy Action Plan in 2003, proposed by a subcommittee of the three agencies. The Draft Plan establishes...
- White papers 2003-05-21
- California Natural Gas Analysis and Issues
- This paper presents the fundamentals of the natural gas market to put current conditions in a larger context. It also identifies actions being taken or that should be taken by industry and government to address the situation and offers actions to take to prepare for this winter, when natural gas...
- White papers 2000-11-21
- Advanced C8.3 Natural Gas Engine Development Program
- The objective of this project is to design, develop and implement a next generation electronic control system for the heavy-duty, natural gas C8.3G engine predominantly used in urban bus and truck markets. This control technology will enhance design robustness with regards to engine performance, emissions and sociability while maintaining ultra-low...
- White papers 2002-04-01
Additional Resources
- California Energy Commission Approves InterGen's Wildflower Energy Project; Two Electricity Generating Plants to be On Line In Time for High-Demand Summer Months
- Business/Energy Editors SACRAMENTO, Calif.--BUSINESS WIRE--April 4, 2001 The California Energy Commission CEC today announced approval of InterGen's Wildflower Energy Project - two natural gas-fired generating plants that together will produce 225 megawatts of power for the California market by July of 2001. The 90-megawatt Larkspur Energy Facility will...
- Research articles 2001-04-04
- Energy Policy and Conservation Leader Joe Desmond Joins NorthernStar Natural Gas Inc
- Former California Energy Commission Chair Brings Insight, Expertise to Natural Gas Importation Company HOUSTON -- NorthernStar Natural Gas Inc., announced today that Joe Desmond, former chairman of the California Energy Commission, has joined the company as senior vice president for external affairs. Desmond, who recently played a leading role...
- Research articles 2006-11-21
- Energy Roundup: Gazprom Teams with Petrovietnam, Fossils Trump Alts, Attack of the Jellyfish, and More
- Gazprom teams with Petrovietnam to explore Vietnam coast -- Russia’s Gazprom and Petrovietnam have inked a deal to explore for oil and gas in Vietnamese waters. Russian President Dmitry Medvedev was on hand at the signing ceremony at the Kremlin, along with Vietnamese President Nguyen Minh Triet. The Kremlin said...
- Blog posts 2008-10-27
- Energy Commission Offers Free Energy Audits to Industry Through Federal Program
- The California Energy Commission will provide California manufacturers with free energy assessments to help them control rapidly rising energy costs and to conserve natural gas that may be in tight supply this winter. The program is part of the U. S. Department of Energy's "Save Energy Now" initiative to help...
- Research articles 2005-12-02
- Federal Commission Approves Natural Gas Project for California.
- The Sacramento Bee, Calif. Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News Apr. 7--WASHINGTON--The Federal Energy Regulatory Commission gave quick approval Friday to a project that will increase natural gas deliveries for electric power generation in California this summer. And in a move that intensified the...
- Research articles 2001-04-07
- CEC WARNS AGAINST MASSIVE UPTAKE OF NATURAL GAS VEHICLES
- The California Energy Commission CEC is warning lawmakers to "proceed cautiously" in creating large natural gas demand for transportation purposes because of recent supply uncertainties and price volatility. The caution (part of the CEC's Integrated Energy Policy report to the state Legislature) comes just weeks after the CEC...
- Research articles 2003-09-29
- Federal Regulators Probe California's Disparity in Natural-Gas Prices.
- By Dena Bunis, The Orange County Register, Calif. Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News May 19--WASHINGTON, D.C.--Federal regulators Friday proposed ordering companies that sell natural gas in California to report price information so they can determine why prices are much higher than in other states....
- Research articles 2001-05-19
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