CATEGORICAL EXCLUSION (CX) FOR ENERGY DISTRIBUTION (CX-EECBG-008)CX(s) Applied: A1, B5.1Date: 11/16/2011Location(s): NationwideOffice(s): Energy Efficiency & Renewable Energy (EERE) / Oak Ridge Office (ORO)
Office of NEPA Policy and Compliance
November 16, 2011
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CATEGORICAL EXCLUSION (CX) FOR FINANCIAL INCENTIVE PROGRAMS (CX-EECBG-003)
CX(s) Applied: B3.6, B5.1, B5.14, B5.19
Date: 11/16/2011
Location(s): Nationwide
Office(s): Energy Efficiency & Renewable Energy (EERE) / Oak Ridge Office (ORO)
The implementation of distributed energy resource technologies would be conducted by various states, U.S. territories, units of local government, and Indian tribes. The proposed actions would involve awarding grants for the implementation of distributed energy resource technologies that significantly increase energy efficiency, including:
- District heating and cooling systems
- Combined heat and power systems
- Cogeneration systems
- Energy Storage systems
- Absorption chillers
- Desiccant humidifiers
- Micro turbines
- Ground source heat pumps