topics drivers for distributed and renewable energy combined heat & power portfolio standards opportunities examples interconnection issues prognosis the of security electric sector returns to pursuing future resources while confronting delivery system log jam liquified natural gas lng terminal additions just how many will be built when it solve supply price problems coal plant construction discussions growing but what carbon dioxide mercury nuclear talk grows 100 new plants in 20 years no orders yet a tenuous balance between demand ferc worries pnw drought could push up prices short term even lead interruptions longer early hints integrated resource planning coming back high continue fuel driven de prime mover technologies payback chp lengthened by public still attractive microturbines initiate turn around shipments rose first time since 2001 3 2 mw three projects far below peak year 67 inventory at distributors nearly gone cells challenged progress continues stationary are flat roughly 10