Gas Operations Overview 2014 Supplier Conference
Kirk Johnson Vice President Major Projects and Programs
October 30th, 2014
Contents
• About Gas Operations
• PG&E Gas System Profile
• Gas System and Gas Operations
• Increasing Gas System Integrity
• Supplier Opportunity
• Q&A
About Gas Operations Gas Operations is on a mission to become the safest, most reliable gas company in the U.S. As a whole, Gas Operations is responsible for all aspects of PG&E’s gas distribution and transmission operations, including planning, engineering, maintenance and construction, restoration and emergency response.
Gas Operations
Asset & Risk Management Financial & Resource Management
Engineering, Construction, and Operations
• Asset Knowledge Management
• Integrity Management • Standards and
Procedures • Technology R&D and
Innovation • Training &
Implementation
• Contract Management • Investment Planning • Quality Assurance &
Quality Control • Risk Management • Strategy & Process
Excellence • Workforce Strategy &
Resource Management
• Engineering & Design • Major Projects &
Programs • Gas T&D Operations • Gas T&D Construction • Gas Systems
Operations • Process Safety
Management
Regulatory Update
General Rate Case –CPUC final decision issued August 14
Gas Transmission Rate Case – filed December 19, 2013
“Our plan to invest in 21st century infrastructure will serve
customers by helping PG&E become one of the safest and most
reliable gas utilities in the country. Our detailed filing identifies
the risks, sets clear priorities, and lays out the work that needs
to be done to modernize our system to meet some of the
strictest safety standards in the nation.” --Nick Stavropoulos, Executive Vice President of PG&E for Gas Operations
Gas System Operational Plan
*Amounts reflect planning estimates and are subject to change
Work Category 2015-17*
Trans’n. Pipe Replacement 59 miles
Strength Testing 510 miles
Dist’n. Main Replacement 74 miles
Plastic Main Replacement 128 miles
Pipe “Piggable” Upgrades 530 miles
In-line Inspection Analysis 985 miles
Supplier Opportunity
Work Safely and Share Best Practices
Drive Operating Efficiencies
Improve Quality
Alleviate Capacity Constraints
Promote Supplier Diversity