Sept. 30, 2011: Heat is Power Act is Re-introduced in the House of Representatives
WASHINGTON — Rep. Paul Tonko (D-N.Y.) led a bipartisan effort including Reps. Ron Paul (R-Texas), Jay Inslee (D-Wash.), and Shelly Berkley (D-Nev.) in re-introducing the Heat is Power Act, H.R. 2812.
The Heat is Power Act provides an investment tax credit or production tax credit for new technology that produces clean, emission-free electricity from waste heat generated by industrial processes to help stimulate growth in the waste heat-to-power market and create jobs.