The Buildings Program area includes new and existing buildings in both the residential and the non-residential sectors. Significant energy issues in each of the PIER program areas have been identified. The PIER program focus has been directed towards resolving these issues and meeting the overall PIER objectives of improving affordability,...
The outlook this year for California's hydro generation is fair to good. The ability to draw down reservoirs this summer after an average year (2003) is likely to provide enough fuel to sustain hydro energy production at 85 percent of average. At the same time, the effect of one dry...
This paper presents the solutions to the Energy crises in form of presentation. The paper briefs about the energy in the form of Reservoirs, wind energy and the hydro power. California reservoir level is presently at 85% of normal, 75% in the Pacific Northwest. State and Federal dam managers began...
This report describes measures employed by state governments and by the federal government to advance the production and use of ethanol fuel in the United States. The future of ethanol as an alternative transportation fuel poses a number of increasingly-important issues and decisions for California government, as the state becomes...
The California Energy Commission, Public Interest Energy Research PIER Energy System Integration ESI program, recognizing the importance of some critical transmission problems, developed the Five-Year Transmission Research Plan. The plan will be used to guide and coordinate the program's public interest research activities and focus the research on the highest...
This report provides an updated summary of the California Energy Commission's Energy Commission ongoing investigations of California's near-term ethanol fuel supply picture. Results of a new 2003 U.S. ethanol industry production capacity survey comprise the primary component of the report. The status of ethanol production plans within California is discussed...
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