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Date Oct. 29, 2010 |
Report No. GAO-11-35 |
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United States Government Accountability Office GAO
October 2010 Report to Congressional Requesters ENERGY-WATER NEXUS A Better and Coordinated Understanding of Water Resources Could Help Mitigate the Impacts of Potential Oil Shale Development GAO-11-35 October 2010 ENERGY-WATER NEXUS
Accountability • Integrity • Reliability A Better and Coordinated Understanding of Water Resources Could Help M... |
Date Oct. 23, 2009 |
Report No. GAO-10-147 |
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United States Government Accountability Office GAO
October 2009 Report to Congressional Committees DEFENSE CRITICAL INFRASTRUCTURE Actions Needed to Improve the Identification and Management of Electrical Power Risks and Vulnerabilities to DOD Critical Assets GAO-10-147 Contents Letter
Results in Brief Background DOD’s Most Critical Assets Are Vulnerable to Electrical Power Disruptions, but DOD ... |
Date Oct. 16, 2009 |
Report No. GAO-10-23 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
October 2009 Report to the Chairman, Committee on Science and Technology, House of Representatives ENERGY-WATER NEXUS Improvements to Federal Water Use Data Would Increase Understanding of Trends in Power Plant Water Use GAO-10-23 October 2009 ENERGY-WATER NEXUS Highlights
Highlights of GAO-10-23, a report to the Chairman, Committee on Science and... |
Date June 30, 2009 |
Report No. GAO-09-653 |
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United States Government Accountability Office GAO
June 2009 Report to Congressional Requesters DEFENSE INFRASTRUCTURE Planning Challenges Could Increase Risks for DOD in Providing Utility Services When Needed to Support the Military Buildup on Guam GAO-09-653 June 2009 DEFENSE INFRASTRUCTURE Highlights
Highlights of GAO-09-653, a report to congressional requesters Accountability Integrity Reliabi... |
Date March 3, 2009 |
Report No. GAO-09-388T |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 1:00 p.m. EST Tuesday, March 3, 2009 Testimony Before the Subcommittee on Readiness, Committee on Armed Services, House of Representatives DEFENSE MANAGEMENT Increased Attention on Fuel Demand Management at DOD’s Forward-Deployed Locations Could Reduce Operational Risks and Costs
Statement of William M. Solis,... |
Date Feb. 20, 2009 |
Report No. GAO-09-300 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
February 2009 Report to the Subcommittee on Readiness, Committee on Armed Services, House of Representatives DEFENSE MANAGEMENT DOD Needs to Increase Attention on Fuel Demand Management at Forward-Deployed Locations GAO-09-300 a February 2009 DEFENSE MANAGEMENT Highlights
Highlights of GAO-09-300, a report to the Subcommittee on Readiness, Committ... |
Date Sept. 22, 2008 |
Report No. GAO-08-987 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
September 2008 Report to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs, U.S. Senate ELECTRICITY RESTRUCTURING FERC Could Take Additional Steps to Analyze Regional Transmission Organizations’ Benefits and Performance GAO-08-987 September 2008 ELECTRICITY RESTRUCTURING Highlights
Highlights of GAO-08-987, a report to the Committee on... |
Date May 1, 2008 |
Report No. GAO-08-601R |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office Washington, DC 20548 May 1, 2008 The Honorable Mary L. Landrieu Chair The Honorable Lamar Alexander Ranking Member Subcommittee on Legislative Branch Committee on Appropriations United States Senate The Honorable Debbie Wasserman Schultz Chair The Honorable Tom Latham Ranking Member Subcommittee on Legislative Branch Committee on Appropriations House ... |
Date Feb. 1, 2008 |
Report No. GAO-08-347R |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office Washington, DC 20548 February 1, 2008 Congressional Addressees Subject: Transmission Lines: Issues Associated with High-Voltage Direct-Current Transmission Lines along Transportation Rights of Way Electricity is central to the national economy and the daily lives of many Americans, powering homes, businesses, and industries. Today, an extensive system... |
Date May 15, 2007 |
Report No. GAO-07-677 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
May 2007 Report to Congressional Committees REBUILDING IRAQ Integrated Strategic Plan Needed to Help Restore Iraq’s Oil and Electricity Sectors
On June 22, 2007, the Web version of this report was reissued to reflect changes to enemy-initiated attack data provided by the Defense Intelligence Agency. On June 13, 2007, DIA notified GAO that its Ap... |
Date Sept. 20, 2006 |
Report No. GAO-06-1110T |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 1:00 p.m. EDT Wednesday, September 20, 2006 Testimony Before the Subcommittee on Energy and Resources, Committee on Government Reform, House of Representatives NUCLEAR ENERGY DOE’s Next Generation Nuclear Plant Project Is at an Early Stage of Development
Statement of Jim Wells, Director Natural Resources and E... |
Date Sept. 20, 2006 |
Report No. GAO-06-1056 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
September 2006 Report to the Chairman, Subcommittee on Energy and Resources, Committee on Government Reform, House of Representatives NUCLEAR ENERGY Status of DOE’s Effort to Develop the Next Generation Nuclear Plant GAO-06-1056 September 2006 NUCLEAR ENERGY Highlights
Highlights of GAO-06-1056, a report to the Chairman, Subcommittee on Energy a... |
Date Aug. 31, 2006 |
Report No. GAO-06-810 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
August 2006 Report to the Chairman, Subcommittee on Water Resources and Environment, Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure, House of Representatives TENNESSEE VALLEY AUTHORITY Plans to Reduce Debt While Meeting Demand for Power GAO-06-810 August 2006 TENNESSEE VALLEY AUTHORITY Highlights
Highlights of GAO-06-810, a report to the Chairman,... |
Date July 11, 2006 |
Report No. GAO-06-930T |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 2:30 p.m. EDT Tuesday, July 11, 2006 Testimony Before the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources, United States Senate RENEWABLE ENERGY Increased Geothermal Development Will Depend on Overcoming Many Challenges
Statement of Jim Wells, Director Natural Resources and Environment GAO-06-930T July 11, 2006 RENEWA... |
Date May 24, 2006 |
Report No. GAO-06-629 |
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United States Government Accountability Office GAO
May 2006 Report to the Ranking Minority Member, Committee on Energy and Natural Resources, U.S. Senate RENEWABLE ENERGY Increased Geothermal Development Will Depend on Overcoming Many Challenges GAO-06-629 a May 2006 RENEWABLE ENERGY Highlights
Highlights of GAO-06-629, a report to the Ranking Minority Member, Committee on Energy and Natural Resou... |
Date Nov. 15, 2005 |
Report No. GAO-06-237 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
November 2005 Report to the Chairman, Subcommittee on Energy and Resources, Committee on Government Reform, House of Representatives ELECTRICITY RESTRUCTURING Key Challenges Remain GAO-06-237 a November 2005 ELECTRICITY RESTRUCTURING Highlights
Highlights of GAO-06-237, report to the Chairman, Subcommittee on Energy and Resources, Committee on Gov... |
Date Sept. 16, 2005 |
Report No. GAO-05-906 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
September 2005 Report to Congressional Requesters WIND POWER Impacts on Wildlife and Government Responsibilities for Regulating Development and Protecting Wildlife GAO-05-906 a September 2005 WIND POWER Highlights
Highlights of GAO-05-906, a report to congressional requesters Accountability Integrity Reliability Impacts on Wildlife and Government ... |
Date Sept. 7, 2005 |
Report No. GAO-05-872 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
September 2005 Report to Congressional Committees REBUILDING IRAQ U.S. Water and Sanitation Efforts Need Improved Measures for Assessing Impact and Sustained Resources for Maintaining Facilities GAO-05-872 September 2005 REBUILDING IRAQ Highlights
Highlights of GAO-05-872, a report to Congressional Committees Accountability Integrity Reliability U... |
Date March 16, 2005 |
Report No. GAO-05-414T |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 2:00 p.m. EST Wednesday, March 16, 2005 Testimony Before the Subcommittee on Energy and Resources, Committee on Government Reform, House of Representatives MEETING ENERGY ST DEMAND IN THE 21 CENTURY Many Challenges and Key Questions
Statement of Jim Wells, Director Natural Resources and Environment GAO-05-414T M... |
Date Sept. 3, 2004 |
Report No. GAO-04-756 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
September 2004 Report to the Ranking Democratic Member, Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry, U.S. Senate RENEWABLE ENERGY Wind Power’s Contribution to Electric Power Generation and Impact on Farms and Rural Communities GAO-04-756 a September 2004 RENEWABLE ENERGY Wind Power’s Contribution to Electric Power Generation and Impact o... |
Date June 28, 2004 |
Report No. GAO-04-902R |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
June 2004 Report to Congressional Committees REBUILDING IRAQ Resource, Security, Governance, Essential Services, and Oversight Issues GAO-04-902R a United States General Accounting Office Washington, DC 20548 June 28, 2004 The Honorable Richard G. Lugar Chairman The Honorable Joseph R. Biden Ranking Minority Member Committee on Foreign Relations United S... |
Date Nov. 18, 2003 |
Report No. GAO-04-204 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
November 2003 Report to the Chairman, Senate Committee on Governmental Affairs ELECTRICITY RESTRUCTURING 2003 Blackout Identifies Crisis and Opportunity for the Electricity Sector GAO-04-204 Contents Letter
Summary 1 1 Appendix I 2003 Blackout Identifies Crisis and Opportunity for the Electricity Sector 5 This is a work of the U.S. government and is not ... |
Date Oct. 30, 2002 |
Report No. GAO-03-49 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
October 2002 Report to Congressional Requesters AIR POLLUTION Meeting Future Electricity Demand Will Increase Emissions of Some Harmful Substances GAO-03-49 October 2002 AIR POLLUTION Meeting Future Electricity Demand Will Increase Emissions of Some Harmful Substances Highlights of GAO-03-49, a report to the Chairmen of the Senate Committee on Environmen... |
Date June 12, 2002 |
Report No. GAO-02-709 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
June 2002 Report to Congressional Committees AIR POLLUTION Emissions from Older Electricity Generating Units GAO-02-709 Contents Letter
Results in Brief Background Units that Began Operation before 1972 Emitted More Sulfur Dioxide and Nitrogen Oxides per Unit of Electricity Produced than Newer Units Emissions from Older Units Were Often Higher than the E... |
Date Aug. 2, 2001 |
Report No. GAO-01-1019T |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO Testimony
Before the Subcommittee on Energy Policy, Natural Resources and Regulatory Affairs, Committee on Government Reform, House of Representatives For Release on Delivery Expected at 2:00 p.m. Thursday, August 2, 2001 ENERGY MARKETS Results of FERC Outage Study and Other Market Power Studies
Statement of Jim Wells, Director Natural Resources and Envi... |
Date June 29, 2001 |
Report No. GAO-01-865R |
Title
United States General Accounting Office Washington, DC 20548 June 29, 2001 Congressional Requesters Subject: California Electricity Market Options for 2001: Military Generation and Private Backup Possibilities Since May of 2000, California’s restructured electricity market has experienced rapidly rising prices and uncertain reliability. These problems led to widespread disruptions in service (re... |
Date May 25, 2001 |
Report No. GAO-01-790T |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO Testimony
Before the Subcommittee on Legislative, Committee on Appropriations, House of Representatives For Release on Delivery Expected at 2:00 p.m., Friday, May 25, 2001 AIR POLLUTION Air Quality and Respiratory Problems in and Near the Great Smoky Mountains
Statement of David M. Walker Comptroller General of the United States GAO-01-790T Mr. Chairman ... |
Date May 25, 2001 |
Report No. GAO-01-658 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
May 2001 Briefing Report to Congressional Committees AIR POLLUTION Air Quality and Respiratory Problems in and Near the Great Smoky Mountains GAO-01-658 Contents Letter Briefing Section I Overview 1 10 Briefing Section II Visibility 12 Briefing Section III Ozone 18 Briefing Section IV Respiratory Illnesses 24 Briefing Section V TVA’s Emissions 34 Appen... |
Date May 2, 2001 |
Report No. GAO-01-499 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
May 2001 Report to Congressional Requesters LICENSING HYDROPOWER PROJECTS Better Time and Cost Data Needed to Reach Informed Decisions About Process Reforms GAO-01-499 Contents Letter Appendix I FERC’s Traditional Licensing Process 1 19 Appendix II FERC’s Alternative Licensing Process 20 Appendix III Objectives, Scope, and Methodology 21 Appendix IV ... |
Date Feb. 8, 2001 |
Report No. GAO-01-373 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
February 2001 Report to the Chairman, Committee on Resources, House of Representatives FEDERAL POWER The Evolution of Preference in Marketing Federal Power GAO-01-373 United States General Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 20548 Lr e t e February 8, 2001 The Honorable James V. Hansen Chairman, Committee on Resources House of Representatives Dear Mr. Cha... |
Date April 21, 2000 |
Report No. RCED-00-127 |
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Date March 30, 2000 |
Report No. AIMD-00-114 |
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United States General Accounting Office GAO
March 2000 Report to the Chairman, Subcommittee on Water and Power, Committee on Resources, House of Representatives POWER MARKETING ADMINISTRATIONS Their Ratesetting Practices Compared With Those of Nonfederal Utilities GAO/AIMD-00-114 Contents Letter Appendixes
Appendix I: Objectives, Scope, and Methodology Appendix II: Comments From Southeastern, Sout... |
Date Nov. 19, 1999 |
Report No. AIMD-00-47R |
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B-284074 Accountability * Integrity *Relability United States General Accounting Office Washington, DC 20548 Accounting and Information Management Division November 19, 1999 The Honorable Sherwood L. Boehlert Chairman, Subcommittee on Water Resources and Environment Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure House of Representatives Subject: Tennessee ValleyAuthority: Response to Que... |
Date Oct. 27, 1999 |
Report No. T-RCED-00-20 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 10 a.m. EDT Wednesday October 27, 1999 Testimony
Before the Committee on International Relations, House of Representatives NUCLEAR NONPROLIFERATION Heavy Fuel Oil Delivered to North Korea Under the Agreed Framework
Statement of Ms. Gary L. Jones, Associate Director, Resources, Community, and Economic Development Divisi... |
Date June 24, 1999 |
Report No. T-RCED/AIMD-99-229 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 2 p.m. EDT Thursday June 24, 1999 Testimony
Before the Subcommittee on Water and Power, Committee on Resources, House of Representatives FEDERAL POWER The Role of the Power Marketing Administrations in a Restructured Electricity Industry
Statement of Victor S. Rezendes, Director, Energy, Resources, and Science Issues, ... |
Date May 17, 1999 |
Report No. RCED-99-154 |
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United States General Accounting Office GAO
May 1999 Report to the Honorable Van Hilleary, House of Representatives TENNESSEE VALLEY AUTHORITY Future Study of Lake Levels Should Involve Public and Consider Costs and Benefits GAO/RCED-99-154 GAO United States General Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 20548 Resources, Community, and Economic Development Division B-282488 May 17, 1999 The Honorable ... |
Date May 14, 1999 |
Report No. RCED-99-130 |
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United States General Accounting Office GAO
May 1999 Report to Congressional Requesters RENEWABLE ENERGY DOE’s Funding and Markets for Wind Energy and Solar Cell Technologies GAO/RCED-99-130 GAO United States General Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 20548 Resources, Community, and Economic Development Division B-282303 May 14, 1999 The Honorable John R. Kasich Chairman, Committee on the Budget... |
Date April 30, 1999 |
Report No. AIMD-99-142 |
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United States General Accounting Office GAO
April 1999 Report to Congressional Requesters TENNESSEE VALLEY AUTHORITY Assessment of the 10-Year Business Plan GAO/AIMD-99-142 GAO United States General Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 20548 Accounting and Information Management Division B-281916 Le er t Letter April 30, 1999 The Honorable Bob Franks The Honorable Marty Meehan The Honorable Zach Wam... |
Date April 6, 1999 |
Report No. AIMD-99-114 |
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United States General Accounting Office GAO
April 1999 Report to the Committee on the Year 2000 Technology Problem, U.S. Senate YEAR 2000 COMPUTING CRISIS Readiness of the Electric Power Industry GAO/AIMD-99-114 GAO United States General Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 20548 Accounting and Information Management Division B-280845 Le er t Letter April 6, 1999 The Honorable Robert F. Bennett Chai... |
Date March 30, 1999 |
Report No. RCED-99-63 |
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United States General Accounting Office GAO
March 1999 Report to the Chairman, Subcommittee on Water and Power, Committee on Resources, House of Representatives FEDERAL POWER Implications of Reduced Maintenance and Repairs of Federal Hydropower Plants GAO/RCED-99-63 GAO United States General Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 20548 Resources, Community, and Economic Development Division B-282016 M... |
Date Jan. 28, 1999 |
Report No. RCED-99-55 |
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United States General Accounting Office GAO
January 1999 Report to Congressional Requesters FEDERAL POWER PMA Rate Impacts, by Service Area GAO/RCED-99-55 GAO United States General Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 20548 Resources, Community, and Economic Development Division B-281758 January 28, 1999 The Honorable John T. Doolittle Chairman, Subcommittee on Water and Power Committee on Resources... |
Date Nov. 16, 1998 |
Report No. RCED-99-15 |
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United States General Accounting Office GAO
November 1998 Report to Congressional Requesters FEDERAL POWER Regional Effects of Changes in PMAs’ Rates GAO/RCED-99-15 GAO United States General Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 20548 Resources, Community, and Economic Development Division B-281133 November 16, 1998 The Honorable Don Young Chairman, Committee on Resources House of Representatives T... |
Date June 30, 1998 |
Report No. AIMD-98-164 |
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United States General Accounting Office GAO
June 1998 Report to Congressional Requesters POWER MARKETING ADMINISTRATIONS Repayment of Power Costs Needs Closer Monitoring GAO/AIMD-98-164 GAO United States General Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 20548 Accounting and Information Management Division B-279016 June 30, 1998 The Honorable John R. Kasich Chairman Committee on the Budget House of Repres... |
Date March 31, 1998 |
Report No. RCED-98-133R |
Title
{G T 9General AO United States Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 20548 Resources, Community, and Economic Development Division i ~-' B-279514 March 31, 1998 The Honorable Fred Thompson United States Senate The Honorable Bill Frist United States Senate Subject: Tennessee Valley Authority: Information on Nonpower Programs As agreed with your offices, we are providing you with information on the Ten... |
Date March 30, 1998 |
Report No. T-AIMD-98-123 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 10 a.m. Monday, March 30, 1998 Testimony
Before the Subcommittee on Government Management, Information and Technology Committee on Government Reform and Oversight House of Representatives RURAL UTILITIES SERVICE Risk Assessment for the Electric Loan Portfolio
Statement of Linda M. Calbom Director, Resources, Community,... |
Date March 6, 1998 |
Report No. RCED-98-43 |
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United States General Accounting Office GAO
March 1998 Report to Congressional Requesters FEDERAL POWER Options for Selected Power Marketing Administrations’ Role in a Changing Electricity Industry GAO/RCED-98-43 GAO United States General Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 20548 Resources, Community, and Economic Development Division B-278620 March 6, 1998 The Honorable Don Young Chairman, Commi... |
Date April 9, 1997 |
Report No. RCED-97-107R |
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,i .. i,. GAO United States General Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 20548 Resources, Community, Economic Development and Division ES-276443 April 9, 1997 The Honorable John R. Kasich Chairman, Committee on the Budget House of Representatives Subject: Energv Policv: DOE’ Policv. Programs, and Issues Related to s Electricitv Conservation Dear Mr. Chairman: As requested, we are providing you wit... |
Date Oct. 16, 1996 |
Report No. GGD-97-17R |
Title
GAO United States General Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 20548 General Government Division B-275026 October 16, 1996 The Honorable William L. Ensign, FAIA Acting Architect of the Capitol Dear Mr. Ensign: Your September 3, 1996, letter requested our opinion of the methodology you propose to use to identify energy savings achieved under the “Shared Energy Lighting Retrofit Performance Contract... |
Date Aug. 30, 1996 |
Report No. RCED-96-226 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
August 1996 Report to Congressional Requesters NORTHWEST POWER PLANNING COUNCIL Greater Public Oversight of Business Operations Would Enhance Accountability G A O years
1921 - 1996 GAO/RCED-96-226 GAO United States General Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 20548 Resources, Community, and Economic Development Division B-272741 August 30, 1996 The Honorab... |
Date July 25, 1996 |
Report No. T-RCED-96-180 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 2:00 p.m., EDT, Thursday, July 25, 1996 Testimony
Before the Subcommittee on Water and Power Resources, Committee on Resources, House of Representatives FEDERAL POWER Outages Reduce the Reliability of Hydroelectric Power Plants in the Southeast
Statement of Victor S. Rezendes, Director, Energy, Resources, and Science I... |