This initiative, called ¿The Enhancing State Government Energy Assurance Capabilities and Planning for Smart Grid Resiliency Initiative¿ (hereinafter called the State EA Initiative) focuses on developing new, or refining existing, plans to integrate new energy portfolios (renewables, biofuels, etc)

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and new applications, such as Smart Grid technology, into energy assurance and emergency preparedness plans.

Better planning efforts will help contribute to the resiliency of the energy sector, including the electricity grid, by focusing on the entire energy supply system, which includes refining, storage, and distribution of fossil and renewable fuels.