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Recent U.S. Governmental Action<br />

• Presidential Order CHP August 30, 2012<br />

• Coordinate policies: encourage investment in industrial efficiency<br />

• National goal of deploying 40 GW of new CHP by 2020<br />

• Electricity/Natural Gas Coordination<br />

• Adequacy of gas infrastructure coordination between industries:<br />

• February 2011 gas outages in Southwest lead to blackouts<br />

• Adequacy of gas supply for generation New England winter peak<br />

• Midwest ISO projects $billions of new gas infrastructure needed quickly to<br />

address projected coal-fired generator retirements<br />

• Disconnect between intermittent itt t peak demand d of electric generators<br />

and full subscribed pipelines<br />

• FERC sought industry input and seeks full rule making<br />

• DOE to establish Strategic Materials Hub

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