Technical Reports
A wide range of resources addressing the many benefits of combined heat and power (CHP) is available, including the technical reports below. For example, Assessing the Benefits of On-Site Combined Heat and Power (CHP) During the August 14, 2003, Blackout highlights facilities that were able to remain operational during the 2003 blackout due to backup generators or distributed generation (DG) resources, including CHP.
- Assessing the Benefits of On-Site CHP During the August 14, 2003, Blackout
, 29 pp, June 2004 - Characterization of the U.S. Industrial/Commercial Boiler Population, 65 pp, May 2005
- CHP: Connecting the Gap Between Markets and Utility Interconnection and Tariff Practices Part I, 34 pp, Mar. 2006 and Part II, 64 pp, Aug. 2006
- CHP: Enabling Resilient Energy Infrastructure for Critical Facilities, 45 pp, Mar. 2013
- The International CHP/District Heating and Cooling (DHC) Collaborative: Advancing Near-Term Low Carbon Technologies, 16 pp, July 2008
- Standby Rates for Customer-Sited Resources: Issues, Considerations, and the Elements of Model Tariffs, 37 pp, Dec. 2009
- State Opportunities for Action: Update of States' CHP Activities, 31 pp, Oct. 2003
- Update: Challenges Facing Combined Heat and Power Today: A State-by-State Assessment, 93 pp, Sep. 2011
- Update: Challenges Facing Combined Heat and Power Today: A State-by-State Assessment
- Survey of Emissions Models for Distributed CHP Systems, 24 pp, Jan. 2007
- The Value of Distributed Generation and CHP Resources in Wholesale Power Markets, 38 pp, Sept. 2005
- U.S. Installation, Operation, and Performance Standards for Microturbine Generator Sets, 62 pp, Aug. 2000
