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Local Government EnergyAssurance Guidelines
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 I. Acnowledgements
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 II. Overview and Introduction
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3 A. Purpose of this Document....................................................................................................................................3 B. Project Timeline, Goals and Tasks ......................................................................................................................4 C. The Evolution of Energy Assurance Planning ...................................................................................................4 D. Mission Critical Operations .................................................................................................................................7 E. Understanding Energy Interdependencies: Electric Power System Basics for LocalGovernment Policymakers ..................................................................................................................................9 F. Legal Authority and Statutes .............................................................................................................................11 G. Top 10 Things Local Governments Can Do to Improve Energy Assurance Efforts ........................................11
 III. Partnering
......................................................................................................................................................17 A. Utilities ...............................................................................................................................................................17 B. The State ............................................................................................................................................................18 C. The Federal Government ...................................................................................................................................19 D. National Associations ........................................................................................................................................20
 IV. Regional Cooperation and Collaboration ...................................................................
21 A. An Action Plan for Regional Disaster Resilience .............................................................................................22 B. Mutual Aid Agreements .....................................................................................................................................23
 V. Federal Energ Assurance Initiatives
...............................................................................................25 A. The National Response Framework/ESF 12, Sample ESF 12 Template for Local Governments ..................25
B.HomelandSecurityPresidentialDirective7(HSPD-7),“CriticalInfrastructureIdentication,
 Prioritization, and Protection,” and Homeland Security Presidential Directive 8 (HSPD-8),“National Preparedness” ....................................................................................................................................31 C. The National Incident Management System (NIMS) .......................................................................................34D. The Energy Emergency Assurance Coordinator (EEAC) System....................................................................37 E. The National Infrastructure Protection Plan (NIPP) .........................................................................................39
 VI. Local Government Energ Assurance: Preparation and Assessment
...............................41 A. Suggested Components of Critical Infrastructure Protection ...........................................................................41
B.EnergyEfciency
..............................................................................................................................................45 C. Renewable Energy .............................................................................................................................................47 D. Financing Energy Options .................................................................................................................................52
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