Energy Programs

Featured Projects
National Energy Project
Research and Analysis on the Nation's Energy Challenges
The National Energy Project is a multi-faceted effort to heighten understanding of the underlying issues of the world's energy needs. The project includes new research projects in energy supply and demand along with symposiums focused on statewide energy use. Read More.
Powering California
Assessing the Golden State's Energy Future
The Communications Institute is joining with other academic and research institutions to conduct Powering California to evaluate the short term energy supply and demand of the state looking to 2030. The Powering California project includes an initial research study followed by additional research studies and white papers and connferences.Download Powering California Study
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Powering Arizona
Choices and Trade-Offs for Electricity Policy
The study provides policy makers, leaders from all sectors, and citizens with an overview of the long term demand and costs for energy based upon a variety of scenarios. Executive Summary.
Featured Events
Powering California Forum - November 11, 2011, University of Southern California
Arizona Legislators' Energy Briefing
Powering Arizona Forum - June 2008
Energy 2007 Overview
Energy 2007: Dec. 7 United States Capitol
Prior Energy Symposiums
Energy 2007 Forum - USC Campus
Energy Forum - California State Capitol
National Business Editors Seminar - Bloomberg News - New York City
Symposium Coverage and Backgrounders