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) (27.06 MB)

Quadrennial Energy Review Summary for Policymakers (6.11 MB)

Chapter I: Introduction (1.32 MB)

Chapter II: Increasing the Resilience, Reliability, Safety, and Asset Security of TS&D Infrastructure (8.39 MB)

Chapter III: Modernizing the Electric Grid (2.91 MB)

Chapter IV: Modernizing U.S. Energy Security Infrastructures in a Changing Global Marketplace (1.19 MB)

Chapter V: Improving Shared Transport Infrastructures (3.97 MB)

Chapter VI: Integrating North American Energy Markets (1.21 MB)

Chapter VII: Addressing Environmental Aspects of TS&D Infrastructure (1.59 MB)

Chapter VIII: Enhancing Employment and Workforce Training (519.11 KB)

Chapter IX: Siting and Permitting of TS&D Infrastructure (560.3 KB)

Chapter X: Analytical and Stakeholder Process (476.18 KB)

Liquid Fuels Appendix (14.22 MB)

Natural Gas Appendix (13.7 MB)

Electricity Appendix (4.46 MB)

Federal Emergency Authorities and Policy Directives Appendix (201.02 KB)