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SoCalGas, SDG&E summarize blowdown cuts, aerial mapping gains and roadmap toward 40% cut
Summary
SoCalGas and SDG&E reported large cumulative reductions from blowdown programs, expanded aerial methane mapping, and accelerated leak‑repair efforts; SoCalGas outlined a multi‑pronged roadmap emphasizing maintenance of existing gains, new technologies, and a diverse project portfolio to reach 40% reductions by 2030.
SoCalGas and San Diego Gas & Electric representatives at the workshop reviewed program accomplishments and outlined a strategy to reach a 40% emissions cut from the 2015 baseline by 2030.
SoCalGas reported a 94% reduction in transmission pipeline blowdowns in 2023 relative to the 2015 baseline at sites covered by its blowdown‑reduction program, and a cumulative reduction of roughly 800 million cubic feet from 2018 through 2023; the company forecasts cumulative blowdown reductions of approximately 2.1 billion cubic feet by 2030 under its compliance‑plan scope. SDG&E reported similar measures on a…
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