Long Beach Gas & Oil Department SWOT Analysis, Competitors & USP

Long Beach Gas & Oil Department

Parent Company

City of Long Beach Incorporated

Category

Natural Gas & Oil Utilities

Sector

Energy & Power

Tagline/ Slogan

Many Unique neighborhoods, One great city

USP

Government owned utility

Long Beach Gas & Oil Department STP

Segment

Long Beach & Signal Hill

Target Group

Residential & Business services

Positioning

Environment protected gas & oil operations

Long Beach Gas & Oil Department SWOT Analysis

Strengths

Below is the Strengths, Weaknesses, Opportunities & Threats (SWOT) Analysis of Long Beach Gas & Oil Department. Strengths are:

1. Provides service to approximately 500,000 residents and businesses in the cities of Long Beach and Signal Hill
2. Community services from revenue like library etc.
3. The first public natural gas fueling station in the County is opened at the Spring Street facility
4. Designs and installs natural gas pipelines; monitors gas pressure, flow and quality and provides timely response to gas pipeline emergencies

5.Energy Upgrade California Program  offering energy rebates

Weaknesses

Here are the weaknesses of Long Beach Gas & Oil Department :

1. Recently deregulated natural gas utility industry increasing competition
2.Restricted to few locations and utilities

Opportunities

Following are the Opportunities of Long Beach Gas & Oil Department :

1. Expansion into other energy sources
2.Never ending and growing demand
3. Can easily enter into renewable energies

Threats

The threats of Long Beach Gas & Oil Department are as mentioned :

1. Deregulation-competition
2.Solar utilities may over take gas utilities

3. Increasing competition activity especially established global players

Long Beach Gas & Oil Department Competition

Competitors

Below are the 3 main Long Beach Gas & Oil Department competitors :

1.Socalgas
2.Pacific gas & Electric
3.Clean Energy