News and Events
The NE Chapter of the CHPA is active across the entire Northeast region of the US. We often submit public comments, letters to state lawmakers, provide testimony and comment on draft legislation, engage state commissioners on CHP policy issues, hold in-person conferences, host webinars, publish blogs, and distribute press releases. Below is a selection of our latest news and events updates.

CHP in NYC: NE Chapter Responds to Questions from the New York Department of Buildings
As the New York Department of Buildings grapples with the treatment of distributed energy resources (DERs) — specifically combined heat and power — in the context of Local Law 97, it posed a series of questions to the NE Chapter of the CHP Alliance. In the following document, we have provided answers to those questions. We also seek to demonstrate how CHP systems can serve as decarbonization and resiliency tools to help New York City reach its climate goals and explore how the DOB can properly account for the technology’s benefits within the LL97 rules.

Webinar — Innovations in CHP: Insights from the Academic Community
Wednesday, December 6 | 12 - 1:15 p.m. ET Fundamental changes are occurring in energy markets, which will radically alter technologies, systems, feedstocks, and methods of performance. But the application of CHP remains part of a near-, mid- and long-term...

Lessons Learned from Successful SWOT Analysis at the NE Chapter Annual Conference
The SWOT analysis at our NE Chapter’s annual conference yielded many important insights.