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.
The Alliance submitted comments to the Department of State commending the Department for recognizing the benefits of combined heat and power in its Sixth Climate Action Report. As the report recognizes, CHP and waste heat to power can dramatically lower greenhouse gas...
The Alliance joined the Midwest Cogeneration Association in filing comments today before the Minnesota Utility Commission on new rules Governing Cogeneration and Small Power Production (“House File 729”). Among other things, we urged the Commission to establish...
The Alliance commends EPA for drafting greenhouse gas standards for new power plants that encourage energy efficiency. The rule, which was released today, sets an output-based emissions limit, which credits utilities for all of the useful energy they produce. It also...