“The Infrastructure Security and Energy Restoration (ISER) Division of the Office of Electricity Delivery and Energy Reliability (OE) is publishing a new newsletter, the Energy Emergency Preparedness Quarterly, designed to briefly highlight a few of the OE/ISER energy preparedness activities that occur each quarter. The first issue of the newsletter includes news items on the White House release of the PPD-8 system, the final ARRA regional energy assurance exercise, the DOE collaboration with the U.S. Secret Service for APEC 2011, and a retrospective on energy response in 2011.”