Natural Gas Existing/Planned RD&D Proposed RD&D RD&D Area Pipeline Safety Assessments of status of 1) Risk Analysis of pipeline inspection Natural Gas Pipeline technologies, including Infrastructure ($1.5 analyses of not yet used million): in California; Identify and quantify technology baselining all pipeline integrity and recommendations threats and Developing low-cost sensors consequences to provide real time data for through holistic pipeline safety analysis Demonstrating right of way Assess the (ROW) monitoring and effectiveness of risk excavation damage prevention reduction measures technologies Develop and evaluate Demonstrating technologies to risk mitigation improve situational awareness measures for of infrastructure information pipelines in known and enhance integrity high-risk and management practices subsidence areas through risk analysis Synergize with Assessments of safety subsidence efforts monitoring technologies (Initiative 2)
Natural Gas RD&D Area Existing/Planned RD&D Proposed RD&D Pipeline Safety Assessments of status of pipeline inspection technologies, including analyses of not yet used in California; technology baselining and recommendations Developing low-cost sensors to provide real time data for pipeline safety Demonstrating right of way (ROW) monitoring and excavation damage prevention technologies Demonstrating technologies to improve situational awareness of infrastructure information and enhance integrity management practices through risk analysis Assessments of safety monitoring technologies 1) Risk Analysis of Natural Gas Pipeline Infrastructure ($1.5 million): Identify and quantify all pipeline integrity threats and consequences through holistic analysis Assess the effectiveness of risk reduction measures Develop and evaluate risk mitigation measures for pipelines in known high-risk and subsidence areas Synergize with subsidence efforts (Initiative 2)