Direct Use of Natural Gas | Regional Technical Forum

At a Glance

Status

suspended

Sector

Previous Meeting

Sep 2011 08 Thu

Direct Use of Natural Gas Subcommittee Meeting 4:00 PM-5:00 PM

Summary

In 2008, the Council contracted with Global Energy Partners to conduct an economic and market potential analysis of the direct use of natural gas for residential space and water heating in the Pacific Northwest. The Council and the RTF DUG subcommittee are currently working on refining the input assumptions and will be producing some preliminary results through the regional portfolio model.

Materials:

Appendix A, B, C, E, F, G (3/15/2012)
Appendix D (3/15/2012)
Summary of Life Cycle Cost Analysis Results
Retail Fuel Choice Economic Analysis Model, v2.2 (updated 3/15/2012)
Final Report from Global Energy Partners (8/2009) - Regional Economic Analysis of Residential Fuel Use: Electricity and Natural Gas
Request for Proposal
Statement of Work
Navigant 2008 study: Pacific Northwest Regional Assessment of the Potential Benefits of the Direct Use of Natural Gas as a Regional Resource Strategy prepared for the Northwest Gas Association
Council's 1994 study – Direct Use of Natural Gas: Analysis and Policy Options