80+ Businesses Call on Congress to Preserve WHP/WERP Tax Credit
As Congress develops a budget reconciliation package to extend provisions of the 2017 Tax Cuts and Jobs Act, lawmakers are also considering the future of various tax credits, including the WERP credit.
Congress Urges Treasury to Recognize All WERP Under Clean Electricity Credits
Twelve U.S. Representatives, led by Congressman Brad Schneider (D-IL), sent a letter to Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen, urging the Department to recognize the clean energy benefits of waste energy recovery property (WERP) – also known as waste heat to power (WHP)
HiP Welcomes New Member Sapphire Technologies
Sapphire Technologies develops turboexpanders that harness the power of gas expansion to produce reliable and clean electricity. Sapphire Technologies’ FreeSpin® In-line Turboexpander (FIT) is designed to convert energy wasted in pressure reduction processes into electric power. By recovering this wasted pressure energy, Sapphire Technologies is helping companies improve efficiencies and productivity while reducing carbon emissions and generating cashflow.
Heat is Power Association Celebrates Enactment of Inflation Reduction Act
The Heat is Power Association (HiP) applauds President Biden for signing the Inflation Reduction Act into law. The new law takes major steps towards addressing climate change and inflation. It will significantly reduce carbon emissions over a decade and create a resurgence of domestic manufacturing and good paying jobs.
“This sweeping legislation is transformational to clean energy and the incentives contained within will bring down the cost of advanced clean energy technologies. and spur greater industrial decarbonization,” said HiP Executive Director Petra Smeltzer.
Join our Energy storage & waste heat webinar on July 7, 2022
Hear from Exergy Marco Frassinetti; Echogen Timothy Held; Electratherm Kevin Kirkeby, Heat is Power Petra Smeltzer and Long Duration Energy Storage Council Julia Souder on the applicability of thermal storage technologies for heat decarbonization, focusing on applications for industry and buildings.
HiP Welcomes Exergy International, SRL
Exergy is a leading international ORC manufacturer featuring a pioneering Radial Outflow Turbine technology. Based in Milan, it is part of the Chinese TICA Group and encompasses 470 MWe capacity in its portfolio. In the industrial sector ORC technology upscales plants already in operation helping customers reduce their carbon intensity while producing electricity by recovering waste heat.
Turboden joins the Heat is Power Association
The Heat is Power Association (HiP) is pleased to welcome its newest member, Turboden, a Mitsubishi Heavy Industries Group company, and a global leader in the design, manufacture and maintenance of Organic Rankine Cycle (ORC) systems.
Heat is Power Association Welcomes New Executive Director
Oak Brook, IL – July 1, 2021 –The Heat Is Power Association (HiP), the national trade association for the waste heat to power (WHP) industry, today announced that Petra Smeltzer took the helm of the trade association as its Executive Director on July 1st. Ms. Smeltzer succeeds Patricia Sharkey who has led the association with […]
Heat is Power Association Welcomes New Member Durr Universal, Inc.
Oak Brook, IL – June 18, 2021 –The Heat is Power Association (HiP) is pleased to welcome organic rankine cycle (ORC) equipment manufacturer, Durr Universal, Inc., to its membership. Durr is a global provider of custom-engineered ancillary equipment and solutions for the power generation, oil and gas, industrial processing, and backup power markets. Durr manufactures […]
Register now for Webinar on Best Practices for Standby Tariffs – May 14, 2021 Noon CDT.
Join us for the Standby Rates Best Practices for CHP Webinar! Friday, May 14, 2021 from 12:00pm to 1:00pm We hope you will join the Great Plains Institute on Friday, May 14 for a webinar to discuss the release of a new GPI whitepaper on standby rates best practices for CHP. The presenters for this […]
