Quadrennial Energy Review: First Installment

On April 21, 2015, the Quadrennial Energy Review (QER) Task Force released its first installment of the Quadrennial Energy Review report entitled, “Energy Transmission, Storage, and Distribution Infrastructure”. The first installment of the QER exa...

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April 21, 2015

QUADRENNIAL ENERGY REVIEW FIRST INSTALLMENT: TRANSFORMING U.S. ENERGY INFRASTRUCTURES IN A TIME OF RAPID CHANGE

Quadrennial Energy Review: First Installment (Full Report)
Quadrennial Energy Review Summary for Policymakers
Chapter I: Introduction
Chapter II: Increasing the Resilience, Reliability, Safety, and Asset Security of TS&D Infrastructure
Chapter III: Modernizing the Electric Grid
Chapter IV: Modernizing U.S. Energy Security Infrastructures in a Changing Global Marketplace
Chapter V: Improving Shared Transport Infrastructures
Chapter VI: Integrating North American Energy Markets
Chapter VII: Addressing Environmental Aspects of TS&D Infrastructure
Chapter VIII: Enhancing Employment and Workforce Training
Chapter IX: Siting and Permitting of TS&D Infrastructure
Chapter X: Analytical and Stakeholder Process
Liquid Fuels Appendix
Natural Gas Appendix
Electricity Appendix
Federal Emergency Authorities and Policy Directives Appendix