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Midwest CHP Application Center

Established by the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) in March of 2001, the Midwest Combined Heat and Power Application Center (MAC) provides education, outreach support, and technical assistance in the commercialization and deployment of Cooling, Heating, and Power (CHP) technologies in the eight state Midwest region.

The MAC is a partnership between the Energy Resources Center and the Gas Technology Institute (GTI). As the prime contractor, the ERC leads the implementaion of the Center’s initiatives.

As part of the education and outreach program, the MAC is establishing a web site that will provide:

CHP literature, reports, presentations, and other materials.
Case studies, links to current and prospective CHP sites, and key CHP contacts in the Midwest region.

As part of the technical assistance program, the MAC provides the following services on a case-by-case basis:

Initial site screening assistance
Technology evaluation
Site assessment visits
Project justification assistance
Partnership assistance
SWAT team assistance

For more information on the Midwest CHP Application Center, visit the MAC web site at www.chpcentermw.org.

You may also contact the following ERC staff:

John Cuttica
(312) 996-4382
cuttica@uic.edu

Leslie Farrar
(312) 413-3835
lfarrar@uic.edu

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