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 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...
The Alliance submitted comments to the Department of Energy thanking the Agency for including CHP and WHP among the Advanced Fossil Energy Projects eligible for federal loan guarantees. Our comments note the Alliance’s concern, however, that the fee structure proposed...