Publications
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The following publications can be found throughout the Combined Heat and Power (CHP) Partnership Web site and are listed here for convenience.
CHP Resource Documents
- CHP Project Development Handbook (PDF) (99 pp, 1 MB)
- 2007 Partnership Update (PDF) (24 pp, 980K)
- Biomass CHP Catalog of Technologies (PDF) (123 pp, 2.4 MB)
- Catalog of CHP Technologies (PDF) (139 pp, 1.5 MB)
- 2005 Partnership Update (PDF) (20 pp, 849K)
- Procurement Guide (PDF) (23 pp, 143K)
- Level 2 CHP Feasibility Study Overview and Checklist (PDF) (7 pp, 64K)
Fact Sheets
- Energy Savings and Energy Reliability for Data Centers (PDF) (4 pp, 213K)
- Energy Savings and Energy Reliability for Wastewater Treatment Facilities | PDF version (4 pp, 206K)
- Opportunities and Resources for Biomass Combined Heat and Power | PDF version (2 pp, 80K)
- Combined Heat and Power: Efficient Energy for Local Governments | PDF version (2 pp, 124K)
- EPA's Combined Heat and Power Partnership (PDF) (2 pp, 97K)
- Combined Heat and Power: An Energy-Efficient Choice for the Ethanol Industry | PDF Version (4 pp, 275K)
- Combined Heat and Power: An Energy-Efficient Choice for Mid-Size to Large Hotels | PDF Version (4 pp, 248K)
- Combined Heat and Power: Energy Savings & Energy Security for Resort Hotels and Casinos | PDF Version (4 pp, 334K)
- Output-Based Environmental Regulations: An Effective Policy to Support Clean Energy Supply | PDF Version (4 pp, 189K)
- Renewable Portfolio Standards: An Effective Policy to Support Clean Energy Supply | PDF Version (4 pp, 156K)
- Interconnection Standards: An Effective Policy to Encourage Distributed Generation | PDF Version (4 pp, 135K)
- Utility Rates: Designing Rates to Level the Playing Field for Clean Energy Supply | PDF Version (4 pp, 125K)
- State Clean Energy Funds: An Effective Mechanism to Encourage Clean Energy Supply | PDF Version (4 pp, 124K)
Strategic Market Analyses
- The Role of Distributed Generation and Combined Heat and Power (CHP) Systems in Data Centers (PDF) (31 pp, 633K)
- Utility-Ethanol Partnerships: Emerging trend in district energy/CHP (PDF) (9 pp, 350K)
- CHP in the Hotel and Casino Market Sectors (PDF) (65 pp, 1.2 MB)
- CHP in the Hotel and Casino Market Sectors, Addendum I: November 2007 Market Update (PDF) (19 pp, 206K)
- Opportunities for and Benefits of Combined Heat and Power at Wastewater Treatment Facilities (PDF) (48 pp, 1.8 MB)
- The Impact of Combined Heat and Power on Energy Use and Carbon Emissions in the Dry Mill Ethanol Process (PDF) (13 pp, 170K)
Technical White Papers
- Environmental Revenue Streams for Combined Heat and Power (PDF) (21 pp, 770K)
- Utility Incentives for Combined Heat and Power (PDF), (38 pp, 390K)
- Facilitating Deployment of Highly Efficient Combined Heat and Power Applications in China (PDF) (53 pp, 274K)
- Integration of VOC Destruction and CHP in the Ethanol Industry (PDF) (13 pp, 64K)
- Methods for Calculating Efficiency
- Calculating Reliability Benefits
- Microturbine/Combined Heat and Power (CHP) Technologies (PDF) (10 pp, 578K)
- Fuel Cells (PDF) (9 pp, 398K)
Clean Energy Policy Resource Documents
- Energy Improvement and Extension Act of 2008: Key Energy Tax Credit Provisions Affecting Combined Heat and Power (PDF) (2 pp, 907K)
- Summary of Energy Bill Provisions Affecting CHP (PDF) (7 pp, 938K)
- Energy Portfolio Standards (EPS) and the Promotion of Combined Heat and Power (PDF) (12 pp, 250K)
- Output-Based Regulations: A Handbook for Air Regulators (PDF) (86 pp, 525K)
- Guidance on State Implementation Plan (SIP) Credits for Emission Reductions From Electric-Sector Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy Measures (PDF) (39 pp, 830K)
- Survey of Interconnection Rules (PDF) (70 pp, 392K)