4th Quarter - Report

DAVID GARDINER & ASSOCIATES, LLC for ALLIANCE FOR INDUSTRIAL EFFICIENCY (INFORMAL COALITION)

Firm
Client
Income
$20,000
Expenses
—

What was lobbied

4 issue areas, each in the filer's own words, with who lobbied on it and where.

Taxation/Internal Revenue Code TAX

-- Tax credits for combined heat & power (CHP) and waste heat to power (WHP) as part of an extenders package or other vehicle -- Preservation and expansion of incentives for combined heat and power and waste heat to power in comprehensive tax reform

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
DAVID GARDINER Asst. Adm. EPA, Dir. WH Climate Change Task Force
JENNIFER RACHEL KEFER —
ALEXANDRA REKKAS New —

Contacted: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; White House Office; SENATE

Energy/Nuclear ENG

- Tax credits for combined heat & power (CHP) and waste heat to power (WHP) (particularly promotion of the POWER Act and language to extend the existing tax credit to commence construction,") and inclusion of these improvements in any tax package, - Promotion of CHP and waste heat to power (WHP) in electric utility regulations in various states - Support for language advancing resiliency in House energy bill and various provisions that support CHP in Senate energy bill (including the HEAT Act and expanding the definition of renewables for federal energy purchases to include WHP) - Definition of renewables in Energy Policy Act and National Defense Authorization Act (urging extension to WHP for federal energy purchases); support for related provisions in House and Senate energy bill -- Preparing an agenda for the Trump Administration to increase deployment of CHP as part of a federal infrastructure proposal

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
DAVID GARDINER Asst. Adm. EPA, Dir. WH Climate Change Task Force
JENNIFER RACHEL KEFER —

Contacted: SENATE; HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; White House Office

Clean Air and Water (quality) CAW

-- Recognition of combined heat & power and waste heat to power in EPA Clean Power Plan, including Clean Energy Incentive Program -- Increase federal procurement and deployment of combined heat and power and waste heat to power

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
DAVID GARDINER Asst. Adm. EPA, Dir. WH Climate Change Task Force
JENNIFER RACHEL KEFER —

Contacted: White House Office; SENATE; HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

Disaster Planning/Emergencies DIS

-- Recognition of combined heat and power in disaster recovery efforts

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
DAVID GARDINER Asst. Adm. EPA, Dir. WH Climate Change Task Force
JENNIFER RACHEL KEFER —

Contacted: SENATE; HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; White House Office

Shown as published by the Senate Office of Public Records and the House Clerk under the Lobbying Disclosure Act. The official filing is the record; open it for the full form.