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.
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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.
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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.
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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