Resource Library
The U.S. DOE Intermountain Clean Energy Application Center publishes and reprints materials to further the understanding of recycled energy technologies including combined heat and power, waste heat recovery, and district energy. Don’t see what you're looking for? Have a question? Contact Us.
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U.S. DOE Intermountain Clean Energy Application Center
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We offer free Level 1 and Level 2 feasibility screenings to help determine if recycled energy, CHP, waste heat recovery, or district energy is a good fit for your site, both technically and financially. We also provide other free technical and policy assistance and advice. (For businesses outside of AZ, CO, NM, UT, or WY, contact your
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Governors Energy Office Meeting with Community Energy Coordinators. Our role in promoting recycled energy in Colorado, and the 11 factors that determine a good CHP project
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Jan 6, 2011
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Denver, CO
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Intermountain Ski Area Association, presentation on the U.S. DOE Clean Energy Application Centers
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June 9, 2010
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Alta, UT
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Tri-State Resource Planning Public Participation Meeting, presentation on "Waste Energy Recovery: Potential, Suitability, Integration, and Modeling"
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May 19, 2010
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Westminster, CO
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RETScreen |
Natural Resources Canada |
Popular, free, thorough, and user-friendly analysis tool for evaluating the economic and technical viability of CHP, biomass, energy efficiency, and renewable projects, adding in as much project-specific detail as you'd like. |
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EPA CHP Funding Database |
EPA CHP Partnership |
List of incentives and other funding sources for CHP projects in the U.S. |
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Database of State Incentives for Renewables & Efficiency |
North Carolina Solar Center and Interstate Renewable Energy Council |
Comprehensive listing of incentives available for CHP, renewables, and efficiency, searchable by technology, state, and more. |
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National Project Profile Database |
U.S. DOE Intermountain Clean Energy Application Center, DOE
EERE |
Comprehensive source of 2-page Project Profiles on over 120
successful recycled energy projects, put together by the
U.S. DOE Regional Clean Energy Application Centers, and
searchable by market sector, NAICS, state, technology type,
system size (MW), fuel type, thermal energy use, year
installed, or any combination. |
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Combined Heat and Power
Installation Database |
EEA, a division of ICF International |
A list of all known recycled energy projects in the U.S. searchable by state. |
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U.S. DOE Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy (EERE) Industrial Technologies Program
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Sponsor of the 8 regional clean energy application centers in addition to funding technical research and market development to further CHP and other recycled energy technologies
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U.S. EPA CHP Partnership
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Education and technical assistance to help end users "take the next step" on CHP projects, plus state and utility policy support and awards for CHP Champions
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U.S. Clean Heat and Power Association (USCHPA)
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National trade association representing clean heat and power equipment manufacturers, project developers, and other stakeholders for advocacy and national policy reform
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International District Energy Association (IDEA)
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Nonprofit trade association facilitating the exchange of information among district energy professionals
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American Council for an Energy Efficient Economy
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Non-profit organization advancing energy efficiency (including CHP) through technical and policy info, reports, conferences, and direct policy work
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World Alliance for Decentralized Energy (WADE)
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Accelerates the worldwide development of high efficiency CHP, onsite power, and decentralized renewable energy systems through market intelligence, research, and education; also provides editorial content and research for Cogeneration and Onsite Power Production magazine
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Heat Is Power
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Collaboration of various business interests to raise the profile of waste heat as a clean and renewable energy supply
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Cogeneration and Onsite Power Production Magazine(COSPP)
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A free magazine featuring recycled energy and local energy market updates, technology developments, market intelligence, case studies, and editorials
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Distributed Energy Magazine
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A free magazine focusing on recycled energy issues, technologies, applications, and case studies
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Denver Metro Wastewater Reclamation District *renewable
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Denver, CO
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Ina Road Water Pollution Control Facility *renewable
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Tucson, AZ
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Kennecott Utah Copper Refinery
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Salt Lake City, UT
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Kennecott Utah Copper Smelter
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Salt Lake City, UT
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MillerCoors Brewing Company
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Golden, CO
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New Belgium Brewing Company *renewable
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Fort Collins, CO
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Tesoro Petroleum Refinery
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Salt Lake City, UT
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Trailblazer Natural Gas Pipeline *renewable
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Peetz, CO
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University of Arizona
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Tucson, AZ
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Utah State University
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Logan, UT
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University of Utah |
Salt Lake City, UT |
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Wadeland Dairy *renewable
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West Weber, UT
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Inclusion in this list does not imply endorsement
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