By Lynn Kirshbaum, Deputy Director of the Combined Heat and Power Alliance The nation’s electric grid is a highly interconnected system: impacts to the grid in one location can effect communities far away. According to the latest National Climate Assessment,...
News and Events
The Combined Heat and Power Alliance is active at both the state and federal level. We often submit public comments, letters to state and federal lawmakers, provide Congressional testimony and comment on draft legislation. Below is a selection of our latest news and updates. Please visit the Resources page for access to more Alliance materials.
CHP is a Low-Carbon, Reliable Alternative to New Central Gas Plants
By Lynn Kirshbaum, Deputy Director of the Combined Heat and Power Alliance Amidst the growing threat of climate change, industrial energy users across the U.S. are looking for ways to reduce greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions while maintaining energy reliability and...
CHP is a Climate Solution: State Legislation Recognizes Environmental Attributes
By Lynn Kirshbaum, Deputy Director of the Combined Heat and Power Alliance The threat of climate change recently became one of the top national priorities for a majority of U.S. citizens. Combined heat and power (CHP) is a vital component of any comprehensive climate...