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Appendix D. Related <strong>PTI</strong> Guidance<br />

Information and Documents<br />

This appendix provides additional resources for jurisdictions to augment EAP development efforts, and highlights<br />

valuable information on the <strong>Local</strong> <strong>Government</strong> <strong>Energy</strong> <strong>Assurance</strong> Program underwritten by the DOE, with program<br />

support from <strong>PTI</strong>.<br />

D.1 <strong>PTI</strong> Resources and Guidance Documents<br />

<strong>Local</strong> <strong>Government</strong> <strong>Energy</strong> <strong>Assurance</strong> Planning Website<br />

Through a grant from DOE, <strong>PTI</strong> offers technical assistance to local governments—large, medium, and small—across<br />

the U.S. that want to learn more about creating or refining EAPs for their communities. Once created, these plans<br />

will help ensure that local governments can provide life-saving and sustaining services during an energy emergency.<br />

On this website, http://www.energyassurance.us/, local governments can take part in and learn more about:<br />

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Free, web-based training opportunities<br />

Educational programs including seminars, workshops, exercises, and conferences<br />

Access to valuable publications and other informational resources<br />

Links to important partner associations, State and regional contacts<br />

Links to possible funding opportunities<br />

Opportunities to interact with other jurisdictions undertaking this planning effort<br />

Access to lessons learned and best practices<br />

<strong>PTI</strong> Guidance Documents<br />

<strong>PTI</strong> has been developing stand-alone guidance papers that offer additional information on a range of topics that may<br />

be of interest to local governments as they develop EAPs. Topics include:<br />

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<strong>Energy</strong> 101<br />

<strong>Energy</strong> Interdependencies<br />

Cyber Security and <strong>Energy</strong> <strong>Assurance</strong><br />

Smart Grid and <strong>Energy</strong> <strong>Assurance</strong><br />

Working with the Media<br />

See the LEAP website for further information regarding these guidance documents.<br />

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