CPUC Votes to Expand Aliso Canyon Natural Gas Storage Limits

Decision demonstrates the conflict between climate policy and economic reality.

The California Public Utilities Commission (CPUC) voted 5-0 to expand the storage limit at the Aliso Canyon Natural Gas Storage Field from 41.16 billion cubic feet to 68.6 billion cubic feet. CPUC approved the proposal to “enhance energy resiliency and protect ratepayers in Southern California from potential volatile wholesale natural gas prices this up…