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| Date Jan. 12, 2011 |
Report No. GAO-11-117 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
January 2011 Report to Congressional Requesters ELECTRICITY GRID MODERNIZATION Progress Being Made on Cybersecurity Guidelines, but Key Challenges Remain to be Addressed GAO-11-117 January 2011 ELECTRICITY GRID MODERNIZATION
Accountability • Integrity • Reliability Progress Being Made on Cybersecurity Guidelines, but Key Challenges Remain to b... |
| Date Oct. 29, 2010 |
Report No. GAO-11-35 |
Title
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 June 16, 2010 |
Report No. GAO-10-675 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
June 2010 Report to Congressional Requesters COAL POWER PLANTS Opportunities Exist for DOE to Provide Better Information on the Maturity of Key Technologies to Reduce Carbon Dioxide Emissions GAO-10-675 June 2010 COAL POWER PLANTS Highlights
Highlights of GAO-10-675, a report to congressional requesters Accountability Integrity Reliability Opportu... |
| Date Dec. 18, 2009 |
Report No. GAO-10-104 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
December 2009 Report to the Subcommittee on Readiness, Committee on Armed Services, House of Representatives DEFENSE INFRASTRUCTURE DOD Needs to Take Actions to Address Challenges in Meeting Federal Renewable Energy Goals GAO-10-104 December 2009 DEFENSE INFRASTRUCTURE Highlights
Highlights of GAO-10-104, a report to the Subcommittee on Readiness,... |
| Date Oct. 23, 2009 |
Report No. GAO-10-147 |
Title
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 July 9, 2009 |
Report No. GAO-09-862T |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 10:00 a.m. EDT Thursday, July 9, 2009 Testimony Before the Subcommittee on Energy and Environment, Committee on Science and Technology, House of Representatives ENERGY AND WATER Preliminary Observations on the Links between Water and Biofuels and Electricity Production
Statement of Anu Mittal, Director Natural R... |
| Date June 9, 2009 |
Report No. GAO-09-493 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
June 2009 Report to Congressional Requesters FEDERAL ENERGY AND FLEET MANAGEMENT Plug-in Vehicles Offer Potential Benefits, but High Costs and Limited Information Could Hinder Integration into the Federal Fleet GAO-09-493 June 2009 FEDERAL ENERGY AND FLEET MANAGEMENT Highlights
Highlights of GAO-09-493, a report to congressional requesters Account... |
| Date March 11, 2009 |
Report No. GAO-09-465T |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 10:00 a.m. EDT Wednesday, March 11, 2009 Testimony Before the Subcommittee on Energy and Environment, Committee on Science and Technology, House of Representatives CLEAN COAL DOE Should Prepare a Comprehensive Analysis of the Relative Costs, Benefits, and Risks of a Range of Options for FutureGen
Statement of Ma... |
| Date Feb. 13, 2009 |
Report No. GAO-09-248 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
February 2009 Report to Congressional Requesters CLEAN COAL DOE’s Decision to Restructure FutureGen Should Be Based on a Comprehensive Analysis of Costs, Benefits, and Risks GAO-09-248 February 2009 CLEAN COAL Highlights
Highlights of GAO-09-248, a report to congressional requesters Accountability Integrity Reliability DOE’s Decision to Restru... |
| 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-08-752T |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 9:30 a.m. EDT Thursday, May 1, 2008 Testimony Before the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources, U.S. Senate UTILITY REGULATION Opportunities Exist to Improve Oversight
Statement of Mark Gaffigan, Director Natural Resources and Environment GAO-08-752T May 1, 2007 UTILITY REGULATION Highlights
Highlights of GA... |
| Date Feb. 25, 2008 |
Report No. GAO-08-289 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
February 2008 Report to Congressional Requesters UTILITY OVERSIGHT Recent Changes in Law Call for Improved Vigilance by FERC GAO-08-289 February 2008 UTILITY OVERSIGHT Highlights
Highlights of GAO-08-289, a report to congressional requesters. Accountability Integrity Reliability Recent Changes in Law Call for Improved Vigilance by FERC Why GAO Did... |
| Date Feb. 25, 2008 |
Report No. GAO-08-290SP |
Title
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| 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 March 28, 2007 |
Report No. GAO-07-682T |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 11:00 a.m. EDT Wednesday, March 28, 2007 Testimony Before the Committee on Natural Resources, U.S. House of Representatives ROYALTIES COLLECTION Ongoing Problems with Interior’s Efforts to Ensure A Fair Return for Taxpayers Require Attention
Statement of Mark Gaffigan, Acting Director Natural Resources and Env... |
| 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 |
Title
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 Dec. 15, 2005 |
Report No. GAO-06-275 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
December 2005 Report to the Ranking Minority Member, Committee on Energy and Natural Resources, U.S. Senate NATURAL GAS AND ELECTRICITY MARKETS Federal Government Actions to Improve Private Price Indices and Stakeholder Reaction GAO-06-275 a December 2005 Highlights
Highlights of GAO-06-275, a report to the Ranking Minority Member, Committee on En... |
| 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. 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 Aug. 13, 2004 |
Report No. GAO-04-844 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
August 2004 Report to the Chairman, Committee on Governmental Affairs, U.S. Senate ELECTRICITY MARKETS Consumers Could Benefit from Demand Programs, but Challenges Remain GAO-04-844 a August 2004 ELECTRICITY MARKETS Consumers Could Benefit from Demand Programs, but Challenges Remain Highlights of GAO-04-844, a report to the Chairman, Committee on ... |
| Date Dec. 8, 2003 |
Report No. GAO-04-300R |
Title
United States General Accounting Office Washington, DC 20548 December 8, 2003 The Honorable Dave Camp Chairman, Subcommittee on Infrastructure and Border Security Select Committee on Homeland Security House of Representatives The Honorable Mac Thornberry Chairman, Subcommittee on Cybersecurity, Science, and Research and Development Select Committee on Homeland Security House of Representatives Sub... |
| Date Aug. 15, 2003 |
Report No. GAO-03-845 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
August 2003 Report to the Ranking Minority Member, Committee on Governmental Affairs, U.S. Senate ENERGY MARKETS Additional Actions Would Help Ensure That FERC’s Oversight and Enforcement Capability Is Comprehensive and Systematic GAO-03-845 a August 2003 ENERGY MARKETS Additional Actions Would Help Ensure That FERC's Oversight and Enforcement Capabili... |
| Date July 1, 2003 |
Report No. GAO-03-918R |
Title
United States General Accounting Office Washington, DC 20548 July 1, 2003 The Honorable David L. Hobson Chairman The Honorable Peter J. Visclosky Ranking Minority Member Subcommittee on Energy and Water Development Committee on Appropriations House of Representatives Subject: Bonneville Power Administration: Long-Term Fiscal Challenges The Bonneville Power Administration (BPA) provides about 45 pe... |
| Date June 30, 2003 |
Report No. GAO-03-586 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
June 2003 Report to Congressional Requesters ELECTRICITY RESTRUCTURING Action Needed to Address Emerging Gaps in Federal Information Collection GAO-03-586 June 2003 ELECTRICITY RESTRUCTURING Action Needed to Address Emerging Gaps in Federal Information Collection Highlights of GAO-03-586, a report to Congressional Requesters The ongoing transition (or re... |
| Date June 6, 2003 |
Report No. GAO-03-726R |
Title
United States General Accounting Office Washington, DC 20548 June 6, 2003 Congressional Requesters: Subject: Electricity Markets: FERC’s Role in Protecting Consumers The electricity industry is currently undergoing a restructuring, evolving from an industry characterized by monopoly utilities that provide consumers with electricity at regulated rates to a competitive industry in which prices are... |
| Date Dec. 17, 2002 |
Report No. GAO-03-271 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
December 2002 Report to Congressional Requesters LESSONS LEARNED FROM ELECTRICITY RESTRUCTURING Transition to Competitive Markets Underway, but Full Benefits Will Take Time and Effort to Achieve GAO-03-271 December 2002 LESSONS LEARNED FROM ELECTRICITY RESTRUCTURING
Highlights of GAO-03-271, a report to the Chairmen, Subcommittees on Government Efficienc... |
| 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 21, 2002 |
Report No. GAO-02-828 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
June 2002 Report to Congressional Requesters RESTRUCTURED ELECTRICITY MARKETS California Market Design Enabled Exercise of Market Power GAO-02-828 Contents Letter
Results in Brief Background Suppliers Exercised Market Power during Periods of Tight Demand and Supply Balances Market Design in California Enabled Exercise of Market Power Conclusion Objective... |
| Date June 14, 2002 |
Report No. GAO-02-656 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
June 2002 Report to Congressional Requesters ENERGY MARKETS Concerted Actions Needed by FERC to Confront Challenges That Impede Effective Oversight GAO-02-656 Contents Letter Executive Summary
Purpose Background Results in Brief Principal Findings Agency Comments 1 2 2 2 4 6 10 12 12 19 28 Chapter 1 Introduction
FERC Is the Principal Federal Agency Regul... |
| 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 June 29, 2001 |
Report No. GAO-01-870R |
Title
United States General Accounting Office Washington, DC 20548 June 29, 2001 The Honorable Stephen Horn Chairman, Subcommittee on Government Efficiency, Financial Management and Intergovernmental Relations Committee on Government Reform House of Representatives Subject: California Electricity Market: Outlook for Summer 2001 Dear Mr. Chairman: The electricity industry is restructuring throughout the ... |
| Date June 29, 2001 |
Report No. GAO-01-857 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
June 2001 Report to Congressional Requesters ENERGY MARKETS Results of Studies Assessing High Electricity Prices in California GAO-01-857 United States General Accounting Office Washington, DC 20548 June 29, 2001 The Honorable Jay Inslee The Honorable Peter A. DeFazio House of Representatives Wholesale electricity prices in California rose sharply in May... |
| Date June 12, 2001 |
Report No. GAO-01-854T |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO Testimony
Before the Subcommittee on Energy, Committee on Science, House of Representatives For Release on Delivery Expected at 10:00 a.m., Tuesday, June 12, 2001 FOSSIL FUEL R&D Lessons Learned in the Clean Coal Technology Program
Statement of Jim Wells Director, Natural Resources and Environment GAO-01-854T Mr. Chairman and Members of the Subcommittee:... |
| Date March 31, 1998 |
Report No. T-RCED-98-144 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 10 a.m. EST Tuesday March 31, 1998 Testimony
Before the Subcommittee on Energy and Environment, Committee on Science, House of Representatives ELECTRIC UTILITY RESTRUCTURING Implications for Electricity R&D
Statement of Victor S. Rezendes, Director, Energy, Resources, and Science Issues, Resources, Community, and Econo... |
| Date Feb. 25, 1998 |
Report No. RCED-98-73R |
Title
GAO United States General Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 20548 Resources, Community, and Economic Development Division lLdwf/ I B-279118 February 25, 1998 The Honorable James M. Inhofe Chairman The Honorable Charles S. Robb Ranking Minority Member Subcommittee on Readiness Committee on Armed Services United States Senate Subject: Federal Electricitv: Retail Comnetition Could Create Savings for... |
| Date Sept. 30, 1997 |
Report No. RCED-97-244 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
September 1997 Report to Congressional Requesters FEDERAL ELECTRICITY Retail Competition Could Create Government Savings GAO/RCED-97-244 GAO United States General Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 20548 Resources, Community, and Economic Development Division B-277876 September 30, 1997 Congressional Requesters The federal government is the largest consu... |
| Date April 9, 1997 |
Report No. RCED-97-107R |
Title
,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 March 21, 1997 |
Report No. RCED-97-97R |
Title
GAO United States General Acconnting Office Washington, D.C. 20548 Resources, Commnnity, Economic Development and Division B-276408 March 21, 1997 The Honorable Thomas J. Bliley, Jr. Chairman, Committee on Commerce House of Representatives The Honorable Dan Schaefer Chairman, Subcommittee on Energy and Power Committee on Commerce House of Representatives Subject: Energv Consumution: Federal Agenci... |
| Date Aug. 16, 1996 |
Report No. RCED-96-203 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
August 1996 Report to the Ranking Minority Member, Committee on Science, House of Representatives FEDERAL RESEARCH Changes in Electricity-Related R&D Funding G A O years
1921 - 1996 GAO/RCED-96-203 GAO United States General Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 20548 Resources, Community, and Economic Development Division B-272317 August 16, 1996 The Honora... |
| Date Aug. 17, 1995 |
Report No. RCED-95-234 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
August 1995 Report to the Ranking Minority Member, Committee on Governmental Affairs, United States Senate ELECTRIC VEHICLES Efforts to Complete Advanced Battery Development Will Require More Time and Funding GAO/RCED-95-234 GAO United States General Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 20548 Resources, Community, and Economic Development Division B-260961... |
| Date July 23, 1993 |
Report No. RCED-93-168 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
July 1993 Report to the Chairman, Environment, Energy, and Natural Resources Subcommittee, Committee on Government Operations, House of Representatives ELECTRICITY REGULATION Factors Affecting the Processing of Electric Power Applications GAO/RCED-93-168 United States General Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 20648 Resources, Community, and Economic Dev... |
| Date April 16, 1993 |
Report No. RCED-93-118 |
Title
- I Jnitod Statrw Germ-al Accounting Office GAO Report to the Chairman, Subcommittee on Investigations and Oversight, Committee on Science, Space, and Technology, House of Representatives ELECTRICITY SUPPLY Efforts Under Way to Develop Solar and Wind Energy Besources, Community, and Economic Development Division B-262296 April 16, 1993 The Honorable James A. Hayes Chairman, Subcommittee on Investi... |
