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  1. US Energy Policy Act

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    Thu, 1 Sep 2005

    US President Bush finally signed the Energy Policy Act of 2005 into law in August. The wide-ranging Act creates the first national energy plan for the US in more than a decade. It

  2. Success for CHP in Texas - local initiative hopes to expand the industry further

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    Thu, 1 Nov 2007

    The 1978 Federal Public Utilities Policy Act (PURPA) required states to implement policies encouraging CHP and power production from waste and renewable resources by requiring utility monopolies to deal fairly with independent generators.

  1. US military to invest $7bn in strategic investment in biofuels

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    Tue, 27 Mar 2012

    driving the Pentagon’s mandate is the Renewable Fuel Standard, which Congress enacted in 2005 as part of the Energy Policy Act , amending it in the 2007 Energy Independence and Security Act. The draft AEITF RFP marks the beginning of the AEITF

  2. Lessons learned from a decade of CHP in California

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    Sun, 1 Mar 2009

    disruptions, caused by the oil embargoes of the 1970s, CHP market growth was given a boost with the Public Utility Regulatory Policy Act (PURPA) of 1978. PURPA supported development of renewable energy and more efficient cogeneration technologies by enabling

  3. On-site fuel cell trigen for US air combat unit

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    Mon, 23 Feb 2009

    meet its obligations to increase its energy efficiency and use more clean generation sources as set forth in the Energy Policy Act of 2005', said Bill Foster, vice president Government Business Development for FuelCell Energy.

  4. How to unleash affordable, clean energy generation for the US: removing barriers to using energy twice

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    Sun, 1 Nov 2009

    to the passage of the 1978 Public Utility Regulatory Policy Act or PURPA, any generator of electricity was subject to ..... watched and was lobbied, and in 1992 enacted the Energy Policy Act , which allowed anyone to generate at

  5. National support policies for CHP/DHC compared: five-star Denmark and Finland lead the way

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    Thu, 1 Jan 2009

    the result of supportive federal policies in the 1970s and 1980s, including PURPA (the Public Utilities Regulatory Policy Act ) which required utilities to purchase electricity from CHP plants at a set rate. A number of US states, including California

  6. News

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    Mon, 1 Jan 2007

    s fuel costs by 25%-40%. The acquisition was assisted by a financial incentive provided under the US Energy Policy Act of 2005, which provides a 30% investment tax credit, up to US$1000 for each kW of capacity, for the purchase

  7. COSPP News Sept /Oct 2005

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    Fri, 2 Sep 2005

    is the lack of specifics.’ Back to top US Energy Policy Act provides incentrives for energy efficiency US President Bush finally signed the Energy Policy Act of 2005 into law in August. The wide-ranging Act

  8. Liberalization under attack: what does it mean for on-site power in the US?

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    Thu, 3 Aug 2006

    percolates to others’. This is particularly true now because Congress passed a major energy bill last year - the Energy Policy Act of 2005 - and generally does not take on the issue in a comprehensive way more than once in a decade. And even that