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Date April 15, 1986 Report No. RCED-86-85 Title

Petroleum Products: Effects of Imports on U.S. Oil Refineries and U.S. Energy Security

kited States $eneral Accounting Office ]a I ,I. Report to the Chairman, Subcommitteeon Fossil and Synthetic Fuels, Committee on Energy and Commerce Houseof Representatives hprillSS6 PETROLEUM PRODUCTS Effects of Imports on U.S. Oil Refineries and U.S. Energy Security I I III llllll 11111 ll 129798 GAO,(RCED-06-86 . . I Requestsfor copies of GAOreports should be sent to: U.S. General Accounting Off...
Date Sept. 13, 1985 Report No. NSIAD-85-127 Title

Energy: Assessment of Factors Affecting the Availability of U.S. Oil Supplies From the Caribbean

REI’ORT BY THEU.S. General Accounting Office Assessment Of Factors Affecting The Availability Of U.S. Oil Supplies From The Caribbean Despite the unrest in neighboring Central America, the Caribbean is considered to be a more secure source of oil than the Middle East. It has substantial oil reserves and the United States represents a natural market for Caribbean oil. However. availability of fut...
Date April 1, 1985 Report No. 126649 Title

Natural Resources: Analyses of Proposal That an Indefinite Moratorium Be Placed on SPR Development and Oil Fill

UNITED STATES GENERALACCOUNTING OFFICE Washington, D.C. 20548 FOR RELEASEON DELIVERY EXPECTEDAT 1:00 P.M. APRIL 1, 1985 STATEMENTOF J. DEXTER PEACH DIRECTOR RESOURCES, COMMUNITY AND ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT DIVISION BEFORETHE SUBCOMMITTEE ENVIRONMENT,ENERGY, AND ON NATURALRESOURCES HOUSECOMMITTEEON GOVERNMENT OPERATIONS Mr. Chairman and Members of the Subcommittee: We appreciate of our analyses propos...
Date Oct. 4, 1983 Report No. RCED-83-156 Title

Energy: Comparison of Strategic Petroleum Reserve Oil Prices and Commercial Oil Prices

Report To The Chairman, Subcommittee -On Commerce, Consumer, And Monetary Affairs Committee On Government Operations House Of Representatives iComparison Of Strategic Petroleum IReserve Oil Prices And Commercial iOil Prices / During 1981 and 1982, the Federal Government bought about 170 million barrels of oil for the Strategic Petroleum Reserve through 1long-term contracts and on the crude oil spo...
Date May 20, 1983 Report No. RCED-83-135 Title

Oil Supply Disruptions: Their Price and Economic Effects

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Date Oct. 15, 1982 Report No. RCED-83-29 Title

Energy: Status of Strategic Petroleum Reserve Activities as of September 30, 1982

REPORTBY THEUS, General Accounting Office S~tatus Of Strategic Petroleum Reserve Activities As Of Sieptember 30, 1982 During fiscal year 1982, about 78.6 million barrels of oil were delivered to the Strategic Petroleum Reserve, for an annual average filllrate of about 215,300 barrels per day. As of /September 30,1982, the Department of Energy reported that the Reserve contained abput 277.9 million...
Date July 15, 1982 Report No. EMD-82-112 Title

Energy: Progress in Filling the Strategic Petroleum Reserve Continues, but Capacity Concerns Remain

REPORTBY THEUS, General Accounting Office Progress In Filling The Strategic Petroleum Reserve Continues, But Capacity Concerns Remain During the first three quarters of fiscal year 1982 , the Government filled the Strategic Petroleum Reserve(SPR) at an average rate of 237,000 barrels per day. As of June 30, 1982, the Department of Energy reported that the Reserve contained 264.1 million barrels of...
Date May 6, 1982 Report No. 121994 Title

Energy: The Nation's Preparedness for Dealing With Oil Import Disruptions

United States General Washington, . Accounting D.C. 20548 FOR May Office RFLFASE ON DFLIVERY 1982, 10:00 a.m. fL Senate Mr. Chairman Statement of Donald 2. Forcier, Senior Group Director Energy and Minerals Division Before the Committee on Energy and Natural of the Committee: to be here with oil Fesources and Members the We appreciate Nation’s preparedness opportunity for dealing today to discus...
Date March 16, 1982 Report No. 117801 Title

Natural Resources: The Strategic Petroleum Reserve

UNITED STATES GENERALACCOUNTING OFFICE WAEEIWGTOM, D.C. 20548 FOR RELEASE OM DELIVERY EXPECTEDAT lo:30 A.M. TUESDAY, MARCN16, 1982 STJkTEMENT CF J. DEXTER PEACH, DIRECTOR EMERGY AND MINERALS DIVISION BEFORETHE SUBCOMMITTEE ENERGYAND MINERAL RESOURCES CN OF TEE SENATE COMMITTEEON ENERGYAND NATURAL RESOURCES ON ,,,,,w ,m,,, I,,,,, ,,lTBE STRATEGIC PETROLEUM RESERVE\ II 8, ,, Mr. Chairman and Members...
Date March 9, 1982 Report No. 117800 Title

Energy: Energy Emergency Preparedness

United States General Accounting Waakingtoa, E.C. 20548 Office FOR RELEASE CN EELIVERE Expzcted at 1O:OO a.m. Tuesday, Karch 9, 1982 Statemmt of J. Dexter Peach Efrector c IZnergy and Kinerals Division Before the Subcdmmittee on Fossil and Synthetic Fuels &ouse ,,,$omfttee on Energy and Commerce oni ,,,, ?a@WY Emer9encY PreFarednes$ Kr. Chairman and Members of the Subcommittee: I e~~rriac$%he the ...
Date March 2, 1982 Report No. 117709 Title

Natural Resources: The Strategic Petroleum Reserve

* I . UNITED STATES GENERAL ACCOUNTING OFFICE 20548 WASHINGTON, D.C. FOR RELEASE ON DELIVERY EXPECTED AT 1l:OO A.M. TUESDAY, MARCH 2, 1982 STATEMENT OF J. DEXTER PEACH, DIRECTOR ENERGY AND MINERALS DIVISION BEFORE THE SUBCOMMITTEE ON FOSSIL AND SYNTHETIC FUELS OF THE HOUSE COMMITTEE ON ENERGY AND COMMERCE ON THE STRATEGIC PETROLEUM RESERVE Mr. Chairman and Members of the Subcommittee: the opportun...
Date Feb. 24, 1982 Report No. EMD-82-43 Title

Energy: Possible Energy Effects of a U.S. Ban on Libyan Oil Imports

General Accounting Office Possible Energy Effects Of A U.S. Ban On Libyan Oil Imports Under current slack market conditions, a ban on trade with Libya is not likely to have a major impact on U.S. oil supplies or prices. Current U.S. oil imports from Libya are small, and oil is readily available from other sources. Libya could experience a temporary loss of oil revenues until it found new customers...
Date Feb. 2, 1982 Report No. 120391 Title

Energy: [Federal Preparedness for Oil Import Disruptions]

r L I 111l1 lllllll 11 Ill11 lll 1ll l 120391 UNITED STATES GENERAL ACCOUNTING OFFICE WASHINGTON, D.C. FOR RELEASE ON DELIVERY TUESDAY, FEBRUARY 2, 1982 STATEMENT OF DONALD Z. FORCIER SENIOR GROUP DIRECTOR ENERGY AND MINERALS DIVISION BEFORE THE JOINT COMMITTEE ON THE STATF'S ECONOMY CALIFORRIA LEGISLATURE ON FEDERAL PREPAREDNESS FOR OIL IMPOPT DISRUPTIONS I - Mr. Chairman, I appreciate the opport...
Date Dec. 31, 1981 Report No. EMD-82-19 Title

Strategic Petroleum Reserve: Substantial Progress Made, but Capacity and Oil Quality Concerns Remain

> BY THECOMPTROLLiR GENERAL Report ToThe Congress OF THEUNITEDSTATES Strategic Petroleum Reserve: Substantial ,ProgressMade, But Capacity And Qil’Quality Concerns Remain During fiscal year 1981, the Government filled the Strategic Petroleum Reserve at an average rate of 292,000 barrels per day, the highest rate achieved for any fiscal year since oil fill began. This report discusses efforts sinc...
Date Dec. 21, 1981 Report No. EMD-82-8 Title

Electric Power: Contemporary Issues and the Federal Role in Oversight and Regulation

BY ‘ C0VlPTRkL;En GENERAL THE F$c?port The Congress To OF THEUNITEDSTATES ElkxztricPower: Contemporary Issues And The Federdl Role In Oversight bnd Regulation This report provides the Congress with a discussion of : --important issues in electric power regui lation and management, I --recent GAO reports on some of those issues, and --questions and observations about power system planning and dev...
Date Dec. 15, 1981 Report No. EMD-82-25 Title

Energy: Off-Gas Provisions of the Powerplant and Industrial Fuel Use Act

UNITED STATES GENERAL ACCOUNTING OFFICE WASHINGTON, DC 20548 DIVISION B-205770 DECEMBER 15,1981 - The Honorable James A. McClure Chairman, Committee on Energy and Natural Resources United States Senate Dear Mr. Chairman3 Subject: "Off-Gas" Provisions of the Powerplant and Industrial Fuel Use Act (EMD-82-25) IIII 117074 As part of our review of the Powerplant and Indus 'rial Fuel Us@ Act (FUA), we ...
Date Oct. 15, 1981 Report No. EMD-82-5 Title

Petro-Canada: The National Oil Company as a Tool of Canadian Energy Policy

STUDYBY THE STAFF THE U.S. OF General Accounting Office Petro-Canada: The National Oil Company As a Tool Of Canadian Energy Policy Canada utilizes its national oil company--PetroCanada--to address important energy issues which are similar to those facing the United States. This study describes four principal functions which Petro-Canada has been assigned and how it performs them. lnforrnation on t...
Date Oct. 2, 1981 Report No. EMD-82-7 Title

Energy: Status of Strategic Petroleum Reserve Activities--September 1981

UNITED STATES GENERAL ACCOUNTING OFFICE WASIIINGTON, D.C. 20548 OCT 2 1981 E-203117 -RELEASED The Honorable J-8 McClure Chairmm, Committoo on Enorgy and Natural Rmource8 Unitid Stat.8 Sonate The Honorable John Ding@11 Chairman, Committm on Energy and Conmarco HOU88 of Ropro8antativ~8 Subjwtt statU8 Of 8trat8giCePetro18um Soptunbar 1981 (EMD-82-7) HIlllllIlllll 116611 Re8erve ACtivitie8- Thi8 i8 th...
Date Sept. 29, 1981 Report No. EMD-81-117 Title

Energy: The United States Remains Unprepared for Oil Import Disruptions

Report To The Congress OFTHE UNITEDSTATES The United States Remains Unprepared For Oil Import Disruptions Volume I of 2 Volumes ( Summary: includes conclusions and recommendations ) The U.S. Government is almost totally unprepared to deal with disruptions in oil imports. Oil import disruptions--such as the 1973 oil embargo and the 1979 Iranian shortfall--pose a significant threat to national secur...
Date June 11, 1981 Report No. EMD-81-58 Title

Energy: New England Can Reduce Its Oil Dependence Through Conservation and Renewable Resource Development

I ) BY THECOMPT;OLLER GENERAL ’ . a--.., Report ToThe Congress OF THEUNITEDSTATES New England Can Reduce Its Oil Dependence Through Conservation And Renewable Resource Development Volume 1 Of Two Volumes New England is unusually dependent on oil as a fuel source, resulting in high utility rates, susceptibility to supply disruptions, and a financial drain on the local economy. New Englanders have...
Date March 24, 1981 Report No. 114691 Title

Energy: Potential of Alcohol Fuels for Automotive Use

UNITED STATES GENERAL ACCOUNTING 20548 WASHINGTON, D.C. OFFICE FOR RELEASE ON DELIVERY EXPECTED AT 1O:OO a.m. TUESDAY, MARCH 24, 1981 STATEMENT OF J. DEXTER PEACH, DIRECTOR ENERGY AND MINERALS DIVISION BEFORE THE SUBCOMMITTEE ON ENERGY, NUCLEAR PROLIFERATION AND GOVERNMENT PROCESSES, SENATE COMMITTEE ON GOVERNMENTAL AFFAIRS E?r . Chairman and Members the of the Subcommittee: to for be here today t...
Date Nov. 25, 1980 Report No. ID-81-07 Title

Energy: The Potential for Diversifying Oil Imports by Accelerating Worldwide Oil Exploration and Production

. * 4 REPORT BY THE Comptroller General OF THE UNITEDSTATES RESTRlCTED Accounting outside the Genemi - Not to be released office except 083 the basis of specific awr~v=l The PdY&if&1°~6~~V’e”~~~~ng Oil Imports By Accelerating Worldwide Oil Exploration And Production Diversifying U.S. imported oil sources to reduce U.S. dependency on unstable countries in the Middle East and North Africa is no...
Date Sept. 30, 1980 Report No. ID-80-21 Title

Energy: Formulation of U.S. International Energy Policies

* i% THECOMPTROLLERGENERAL Report To The Congress OF THEUNITEDSTATES Formulation Of U.S.International Energy Policies The Department of Energy is not the focal point for establishing major U. S. international energy policies, That central role is exercised by the Executive Office of the President, especially the National Security Council. As a result, in examining the adequacy of such policies, fo...
Date Sept. 11, 1980 Report No. EMD-80-72 Title

Energy: Oil and Natural Gas From Alaska, Canada, and Mexico--Only Limited Help for U.S.

BY THECOMPTROLLERGENERAL Report ToThe Congress OF THEUNITED STATES Oil And Natural Gas From Alaska, Canada, And Mexico--Only Limited Help For U.S. The gap between U.S. oil and natural gas consumption and production is expected to continue, even widen during the 1980s. Although Alaska’s resources appear time for development wi tion. Canadian oil exportsal and its optimistic to result in large ice...
Date Sept. 10, 1980 Report No. EMD-80-86 Title

Energy: The Foreign Tax Credit and U.S. Energy Policy

SEPTEMBER EMD-SO-86 IO,1980 COMP-KTWX.CER GENERAL WASHINGTON. OF THE IJNlfED 20848 STATES D.C. B-1.99972 To the President of the Senate and the Speaker of the House of Representatives This report discusses the impact of the foreign tax credit provisions of the Internal. Revenue Code on the U.S. oil industry and the implications for U-S, energy The report also discusses the potential effects policy...
Date Aug. 21, 1980 Report No. EMD-80-95 Title

Energy: The Department of Energy Could Make Better Use of Existing Data To Monitor the Crude Oil Spot Market

The Department Of Energy Could Make Better Use Of Existing Data To Monitor The Crude Oil Spot Market “Ttrr: DqmWnerrt of Energy has four systems, two formal and two informal, which collect in~form;rticJn on U.S. oil company involve. mcnt in the international crude oil market, including the spot market. Improved information sharing between the offices using the in the systems, along with minor ch...
Date Aug. 21, 1980 Report No. EMD-80-98 Title

Energy: The United States Exerts Limited Influence on the International Crude Oil Spot Market

ml,; ,, f- 0 ’ BY THECOMPTRQLLERGENERAL Repxxt ToThe Congress OF THEUNITEDSTATES ( The United States Exerts Limited Influence On The International Crude Oil Spot Market In 1979, volume grew on the crude oil spot market, where oil is exchanged on a day-today basis rather than under long-term contract, While world prices for crude oil sold under contract more than doubled, spot market prices rose ...
Date May 1, 1980 Report No. ID-80-11 Title

Energy: Prospects for a Stronger United States-Mexico Energy Relationship

BY THECOMPTROLLER GENERAL b Report To The Congress OF THEUNITEDSTATES Prospects For A Stronger United lStates-Mexico Energy Relationship Mexico currently has sufficient proven and probable reserves of oil and gas to sustain a production level high enough to make it a major world producer of these fuels within a decade. The size of its reserves, and its production and export policy, have important ...
Date March 3, 1980 Report No. EMD-80-B2 Title

Energy: Comments on H.R. 6174

IIMl Ill 092368 /;lr The Honorable Harley 0. Stagger* % Chairman Committee on Interstate and ?oreign COIlUIEY?C~ House of Reprrse*ativen Dear Mr. This requesting a Federal Chairmant Q % ie in response to your let_ter of January 11, 1980, our[,yents on E.R. 61741 which would sstabllsh Oil Import Corporation. 7hr comments will,, of necemmity, be preliminary minus we are juert now begirtning a review...
Date Dec. 19, 1979 Report No. EMD-80-23 Title

International Affairs: Changes Needed To Improve Government's Knowledge of OPEC Financial Influence in the United States

BY THE COMPTROLLER GENERAL OF THE UNITED STATES Ill Report To The Congress Changes Needed to Improve Government's Knowledge of OPEC Financial Influence in the United States The bulk of OPEC holdings in the United States are or have been portfolio investments-dollars and dollar equivalents. Direct OPEC investment does not appear large and primarily is or has been in real estate and finance. Governm...
Date Oct. 26, 1979 Report No. EMD-80-18 Title

Energy: Alternatives for Reducing Oil Imports by 1990; and Current Status of Recommendations in 1976 GAO Report

COMPTROLLER GENERAL OF THE UNITED STATES RELEASED B-178205 R3ST1CT AccoounQ>f by the Of"ic -et WASHINGTON. C--csp cp t QyjpL C i of Gi wrsCs GsCa L C ER @ ngressionalg R'aeijon O to Ahe reLsmsoc oside the General ;Cc s 0 26,6 Tcj'7 The Honorable John D. Dingell Chairman, SuDcommittee on Energy and Power Committee on Interstate and Foreign Commerce 110746 House of Representatives Subject: FAlternat...
Date Oct. 22, 1979 Report No. EMD-80-B1 Title

Energy: Comments on House Bill H.R. 5019, 96th Congress

^ j \ COMPTROLLER GENERAL OF THE UNITED STATES WASHINGTON. D.C. 20548 B-1'81254 OCT 2 1979 The Honorable Harley 0. Staggers Chairman, Committee on Interstate a ,4sO and Foreign Commerce House of Representatives Dear Mr. Chairman: Subject: Lomments on House bill H.R. 5019, 96th Congress7(EMD-80-Blj c III 110682 I The following comments on H.R. 5019 are provided for As you know, section 501 of the E...
Date Sept. 13, 1979 Report No. EMD-79-97 Title

Iranian Oil Cutoff: Reduced Petroleum Supplies and Inadequate U.S. Government Response

x B’i THE COMPTROLiER’GENERAL ngress ~ OF THE UNITEDSTATES Iranian Oil Cutoff: Reduced Petroleum Su lies And Inadequate U.S.Government Response The Iranian orl cutoff had varied effects on U S 011 compa riles, and the Department of Energy was III prepared to keep Informed of the situation and to deal with Its effects -The U S supply of crude 011 during the first 4 months of 1979 was reduced by...
Date Aug. 30, 1979 Report No. EMD-79-107 Title

Energy: Alternative Mechanisms To Reduce Oil Imports by 1990

COMPTROLLER GENERAt WASHINGTON. eb D C TRd UNITED STATES /co,iW3 * 20548 B-178205 AUG 3 0 1979 The Honorable Gary Hart I/) ' Chairman, Subcom@lttee on Synthetic Fuels CommIttee on the Eudget United States Senate Dear Mr. Chairman: a0 This LS in response to your letter dated August 13, 1979, requesting an analysis of@ternatlve mechanisms to reduce oil imports by 1999 You referred to a study we have...
Date Aug. 27, 1979 Report No. EMD-79-88 Title

Energy: Evaluation of Federal Actions in Response to the Iranian Oil Situation

COMPTROLLER GENiZRiL WASHINGTON, DP THE D.C. UNITED STATES 11 W# B-178205 AUGUST 27,1979 The Honorable Henry M. Jackson RELERSED Chairman, Committee on Energy,VLdLjbg,,i, and Natural Resources United States Senate whSTRlCTED i&It t6D bh'&s@d@hid@ th83(sjiea&$Fai b@ AC~GGUR~~T:~ (DPfisc exeqd oklltih-2 f;~sis of rpcii;c agpr@-+fal Dear Mr. Chairman: by the Offke ot Congressional R@P~$i~~ai, This is...
Date July 24, 1979 Report No. EMD-79-78 Title

Energy: The Economic and Energy Effects of Alternative Oil Import Policies

, BY THE COMPTROLLER GENERAL ~~l~~~ll~ll~l~l~ LM109949 ss OF THE UNITEDSTATES The Economic And Energy Effects rnative Oil Import Policies Increasing reliance on imported oil leaves the United States vulnerable to abrupt price increases and supply disruptions, threatening our economy and national security. This report examines alternative ways to reduce oil imports. GAO compared the economic and en...
Date July 16, 1979 Report No. 109886 Title

International Affairs: OPEC Financial Holdings in the United States

UNITED STATES GENERAL ACCOUNTING OFFICE ENERGY AND MINERALS DIVISION I\ ll lllllllIlll 109886 Chairman, AF‘ on OPEC financial ject is an important that these I welcome holdings one. FOR RELEASE ON DELIVERY 9:30 AM, MONDAY, JULY 16,1979 TESTIMONY OF J. DEXTER PEACH, DIRECTOR ENERGY AND MINERALS DIVISION ON OPEC FINANCIAL HOLDINGS IN THE UNITED STATES t BEFORE THE 6 SUBCOMMITTEE ON COMMERCE, CONSU...
Date June 29, 1979 Report No. EMD-79-59 Title

Energy: The United States Refining Policy in a Changing World Oil Environment

The Congress OF THEUNITEDSTATES The United States Refining Policy hanging World Oil Environment This study addresses the implications of international and domestic factors affecting the U.S. refining industry. GAO has made observations in this report about the impacts of those factors as they affect the domestic refining industry, international markets, regulatory actions, and the national securit...
Date June 15, 1979 Report No. ID-79-8 Title

Energy: Factors Influencing the Size of the U.S. Strategic Petroleum Reserve

UNITED STATES GENERAL ACCOUNTING OFFICE WASHINGTON, D.C. 20548 UNITEON RESULTS OF THE GENERAL ACCOUNTING OFFICE'S t ANALYSIS OF THE ECONOMIC VALUE OF SELECTED MEDICARE SUPPLEMENT AND DREAD DISEASE This the statement value issued presents of various by nine the results of our analysis policies We reviewed the elderly five some their the comments of economic health insurance insurance companies. pol...
Date May 31, 1979 Report No. ID-79-36 Title

Energy: Issues Related to Foreign Oil Supply Diversification

REPORT THEU.S. BV k ersification Senator Max Baucus and Congressman Donald Pease raised a series of questions about diversification of U.S. foreign oil supply sources. This report answers their questions on --the advantages tion, of supply diversifica- --U.S. support for the World Bank program to accelerate petroleum production in developing countries, and --whether U.S. oil companies were involve...
Date April 24, 1979 Report No. 109170 Title

Energy Conservation Within the Federal Government: The Department of Energy's Role

UNITED STATES GENERAL ACCOUNTING OFFICE WASHINGTON, D.C. 20548 FOR RELEASE ON DELIVERY Expected at 1O:OO A.M. Tuesday, April 24, 1979 STATEMENT OF J. DEXTER PEACH DIRECTOR, ENERGY AND MINERALS DIVISION OF THE HOUSE GOVERNMENT OPERATIONS COMMITTEE _ON ENERGY CONSERVATION WITHIN THE FEDERAL GOVERNMENT: cl-THE DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY'S ROLE BEFORETHE SUBCOMMITTEE ENVIRONMENT,ENERGY ON AND NATURAL RESOUR...
Date April 8, 1979 Report No. 109116 Title

Energy: Energy Measures To Reduce U.S. Dependence on Foreign Oil

ENERGY MEASURES TO REDUCE U. A.DEPENDENCE ON FOREIGN OIL PRESENTED BY F. KEVIN BOLAND, ASSOCIATE DIRECTOR ENERGY AND MINERALS DIVISION UNITED STATES GENERAL ACCOUNTING OFFICE WASHINGTON, D. C. 20548 AT THE4 CONFERENCE ON THE UNITED STATES AND OPE SWARTHMORE COLLEGE APRIL 8, 1979 I appreciate your invitation to participate in the Conference on The United States and OPEC. I hope my discussion will b...
Date April 8, 1979 Report No. 095381 Title

Energy: Energy Measures to Reduce U.S. Dependence on Foreign Oil

ENERGY MEASURES TO REDUCE U. S. DEPENDENCE ON FOREIGN OIL PRESENTED BY F. KEVIN BOLAND, ASSOCIATE DIRECTOR ENERGY AND MINERALS DIVISION UNITED STATES GENERAL ACCOUNTING OFFICE WASHINGTON, D. C. 20548 AT THE CONFERENCE ON THE UNITED STATES AND OPEC SWARTH14ORE COLLEGE APRIL 8, 1979 I appreciate your invitation to participate in the Conference on The United States and OPEC.. I hope my discussion wil...
Date March 26, 1979 Report No. 108914 Title

Energy: Standby Energy Conservation and Gasoline Rationing Plans

.’ ‘: . . U.S. GENERAL ACCOUNTING OFFICE 20548 WASHINGTON, D.C. FOR RELEASE ON DELIVERY Expected at 9:30 a.m. Monday, March 26, 1979 STATEMENT OF J. DEXTER PEACH DIRECTOR, ENERGY AND MINERALS DIVISION BEFORE THE SUBCOMMITTEE ON ENERGY AND POWER OF THE HOUSE COMMITTEE ON INTERSTATE AND FOREIGN COMMERCE ON 1Mr. Chairman and Members of the opportunity is based on the Subcommittee: to be here toda...
Date March 5, 1979 Report No. EMD-79-38 Title

Energy: Analysis of the Energy and Economic Effects of the Iranian Oil Shortfall

\ . REPORT BY THE Comptroller General OF THE UNITED STATES Analysis Of The Energy And Economic Effects Of The Iranian Oil Shortfall GAO analysis of readily available information indicates that: --The net apparent shortfall to the United States is rather small, about 3 percent of U.S. consumption. But the shortfall to the U.S. consumer may be greater. No particular product or industry should be dis...
Date Feb. 13, 1979 Report No. EMD-79-34 Title

Energy: Results of Past Conservation Work

COMPTROLIlER GENERAL WASWIFGQTON. Q&HE D.C. UNlTED 20548 STATES B-178205 FEBRUARY 13,1979 Chairmen, Energy-Related Committees and Subcommittees (See Appendix) Dear Mr. Chairman: T&- catof+ -do%& ..ski.~aks ---Z%m-l-r-m---has once again focused attention on the Uni.t.sd St.ates.tiW dependence on ~ubs~~~~~~-~.~"'levcPs-of~f-rom-~~-e1iable foreign sources. In this context, we believe that it is espec...
Date Jan. 15, 1979 Report No. EMD-78-77 Title

U.S. Refining Capacity: How Much Is Enough?

* . BY‘THECOMPTROLLER GENERAL OF THE UNITEDSTATES Ita 370 & Report ToThe Congress U.S.Refining Capacity How Much Is Enough? From 83 to 92 percent of the Nation’s petroleum products have been provided from U.S.based refineries. Between now and 1985, the U.S. refining industry is planning capacity additions which should maintain this position. Whether or not refinery additions should take place ...
Date Dec. 18, 1978 Report No. EMD-78-105 Title

International Affairs: The United States and International Energy Issues

BY THECOIvlP-TROLLER GENERAL I* ISport ToThe Congress OF THEUNITEDSTATES The United States And International Energy Issues This report identifies within a comprehensive framework 11 international energy issues, all of which relate to one central theme, namely: -Are US. international energy and related policies consistent with domestic energy goals and national security, economic performance, and q...
Date July 19, 1978 Report No. EMD-78-78 Title

Energy: Effects of Alaskan North Slope Crude Oil and Continued Crude Oil Production at Elk Hills Naval Petroleum Reserve

lllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllll LM106498 . North Slope crude oil is displacing Midd!e East crude oil imports into the West Coast and it improved our balance-of-payments in excess of S1.3 billion during 1977. Because of refinery configurations and environmental reruirements to impurt Indonesian type crude oils, North Slope crude oil will continue to create a surplus on the West Coast. The...
Date May 12, 1978 Report No. ID-78-32 Title

Energy: Critical Factors Affecting Saudi Arabia's Oil Decisions

DOCMENT RESUOEIB 06010 B1366369 Critical Factors Affecting Saudi Arabias Oil Decisions. ID-78-32; B-178205. ay 12, 1978. 59 pp. + 6 appendices (9 pp.). Report to the Co3gzss; by Elmer B. Staats, Comptroller General. Issue Area: Energy (1600); nternational Economic and ilitary Programs (600). Contact: International Div. Budget Function: Natural ResourcEso Environment, and nergy (300); atural Resour...