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| Date July 10, 1979 |
Report No. EMD-79-89 |
Title
REPORTBY THE lllllli~l lllll lllll ll~y~lll~ lllllllllllll nerd
OF THE UNITEDSTATES n The Administration’s aper: “ The Clinch River er Reactor ProjectAn End To The Impasse”
On May 11,1979, the administration issued a White Paper supporting the need to terminate the Clinch River Breeder Reactor for economic and technical reasons. a&b Cm iiec adsempond to a number of questions regarding the Wh... |
| Date June 13, 1979 |
Report No. EMD-79-52 |
Title
'C, REPORT BY THE Comptroller General
7OF TH I-(NITED STATES Nuclear Power Costs And Subsidies On October 23, 1978. Senator John Melcher asked GAO to identify, to the extent possible the "full" cost of nuclear power. Such a cost mainly includes not only industry's costs, but also those borne by the Federal Government
0' piomotte Ut regulate the nuclear power in dustry. GAO found that tire average ... |
| Date May 21, 1979 |
Report No. EMD-79-56 |
Title
Since 1972 nuclear energy has been the largest single growth factor in domestic energy supplies. However, recent events have raised questions about the desirability of continuing nuclear growth. Whatever decisions are made will be complex, involving many difficult trade-offs. The trendsGA0 has projected indicate that, if actions are taken to limit or halt the growth of nuclear power, they must be ... |
| Date May 16, 1979 |
Report No. 109390 |
Title
UNITED STATES GENERAL ACCOUNTING OFFICE WASHINGTON, D.C. 20548 IIIllHI
109390 FOR RELEASE ON DELIVERY EXPECTED AT 1O:OO a.m. Wednesday, May 16, 1979 . . Mr. STATEMENT OF J. DEXTER PEACH, DIRECTOR -ENERGY AND MINERALS DIVISION BEFORE THE SUBCOMMITTEE ON MILITARY INSTALLATIONS AND FACILITIES jtf5 iri')Ei-Lig HOUSE COMMITTEE ON ARMED SERVICES ON EMERGENCY PREPAREDNESS AROUND NUCLEAR FACILITIES 3 Chai... |
| Date May 7, 1979 |
Report No. EMD-79-62 |
Title
iver Breeder Reactor--Should s Continue To Fund It?
For the past 2 years, the Congress and the administration have been in a stalemate over the Clinch River Breeder Reactor Project. The Congress is appropriating funds to continue the project but the administration wants to terminate it. This report’s purpose is to help congressional decisionmakers focus on whether the Clinch River Breeder Reacto... |
| Date April 10, 1979 |
Report No. EMD-79-50 |
Title
UNITED STATES GENERAL ACCOUNTING WASHINGTON, D.C. 20548 OFFICE ENERGY AND MINERALS 01 ViSION APRIL 10, 1979 B-159687 James R. Schle.singeTl-$$ of Energy LO Dear Mr. Secretary: A!h e adequacy of the uranium resource base has become a significant issue in the discussion of the long-term role of nuclear power. The necessity for and timing of reprocessing and breeders are closely related to the adequa... |
| Date March 22, 1979 |
Report No. PSAD-79-49 |
Title
General Accounting Office,,
Tennessee Valley Authority Can Improve Estimates And Should Reassess Reserve Requirements For Nuclear Power Plants
Cost estimates for Hartsville, Phipps Bend, and Yellow Creek nuclear powerplants are understated several hundred million dollars each, because of excluded costs and optimistic and probably unachievable construction schedules. GAO recommends that cost and sc... |
| Date Jan. 16, 1979 |
Report No. PSAD-79-20 |
Title
UNITED STATES GENERAL ACCOUNTINGOFFICE
WASHINGTON, D.C. 20548 JANUARY
CNUQY AND DIVI#ION MINUAU 161979 ~-165546 The Honorable The Secretary James R. Schlesinger of Energy AC Dear Mr. Secretary: "Deterioration in the weapons complex is serious and must be addressed soon if the 1980s projected workload is This is the conclusion reached by a Department to be met.” of Energy (DOE) Controller's task ... |
| Date Nov. 29, 1978 |
Report No. EMD-78-91 |
Title
DOCUhEFT RESUME 07941 - rC3348444] Electric Energy Options Hold Great Promise for the Tennessee Valley Authority. EMD-78-91; B-114850. November 29, 1978. 101 pp, + 4 appendices (32 pp.). Report to the Congress; by Elmer B. Staats, Comptroller General. Issue Area: Energy: Executive Branch Organization and Processes for Dealing with Energy Problems (1611). Contact: Energy and Minerals Div. Budget Fu... |
| Date Oct. 6, 1978 |
Report No. EMD-78-104 |
Title
DOCUMENT RESUME
07377 - [C2978059 Quick and Secret Construction o Plutonium Reprocessing Plants: A Way to Nuclear weapons Proliferation? END-78-104; B-151475. October 6, 1978. 19 pp. + appendix (7 pp.). Report to Sen. John Glenn, Chairman, Senate Committee on Governmental Affairs: Energy, Nuclear Proliferation and Federal Services Subcommittee; by Elmer B. Staats, Comptroller General. Contact: Ene... |
| Date Sept. 13, 1978 |
Report No. EMD-78-36 |
Title
DOCUMENT RESUME 07099 - [82M27657] Before Licensing Ploating Nuclea,' Powerplants, Many Answers Are Needed. END-78-36; B-127945. Septl "ber 13, 1978. 33 pp. + 2 appendices (7 pp.). Report to the Congress; by Elmex B. Staats, Ccsmptroller General. Issue Ares Energy: Making Nuclear Fission a Substantial Energy Scurc.: (1608). Contact: Energy and Minerals Div. Budget Function: Natura· Energy 1305). ... |
| Date Sept. 7, 1978 |
Report No. EMD-78-80 |
Title
DOCUMENT RESOME
07097 - [B2547567] Nleeds To Aggressively ,onitor The Nuclear Regulatory Commissi and Independently Evaluate Nuclear Poverplant Construction. EMD-78-80; B-16410E. September 7, 1978. 34 pp. * 2 appendices (5 pp.) . Report to the Congress; by Elmer B. Staats, Comptroller General. I.sue Area: Energy: MakiD- Nuclear Fission a Substantial Energy Source (1608). Contact: Energy and Minera... |
| Date Aug. 16, 1978 |
Report No. EMD-78-101 |
Title
DOCURENT RESUBE
06799 - (B23073651 Need for Greater Regulatory Oversight of Commercial Low-Level Radioactive Vaste. VMD-78-1C1; B-164105. August 16, 1976. 14 pp. Report to Joseph a. Hendr/i, Chairsan, Nuclear Regulatory Commission; by Sonte Cani..eld, Jr., Director, Energy and Mineral Resources Div. Issue krea: Energy: Making Nuclear Fission a Subtstantial 2nergy Source (1608). Contact: Energ! and... |
| Date July 20, 1978 |
Report No. 095394 |
Title
UNITED STATES GENERAL ACCOUNTING OFFICE WASHINGTON, D.C. 20548 ;,ct"_. j - I., !-- ,-, f-- FOR RELEASE ON DELIVERY Expected at 10:00 a.m. Thursday, July 20, 1978 STATEMENT OF RALPH V. CARLONE, ASSOCIATE DIRECTOR ENERGY AND MINERALS DIVISION BEFORE THE SUBCOMMITTEE ON ENERGY AND POWER HOUSE COMMITTEE ON INTERSTATE AND FOREIGN COMMERCE ON THE DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY'S NUCLEAR POWERPLANT SITING AND LICE... |
| Date July 12, 1978 |
Report No. 095400 |
Title
UNITED STATES GENERAL ACCOUNTING OFFICE WASHINGTON, D.C. 20548 ,.. .~ ___.. lllllllll lllllllllllllll lllll Ill lllll Ill11 llllllll
LM095400 i.. ;, ., -, _v.. . 3L FOR RELEASE ON DELIVERY Expected at 9:30 a.m. Wednesday, July 12, 1978 ' '3. STATEMENT OF MONTE CANFIELD, JR., DIRECTOR ENERGY AND MINERALS DIVISION BEFORE THE SUBCOMMITTEE ON NUCLEAR REGULATION SENATE COMMITTEE ON ENVIRONMENT AND PUBL... |
| Date July 12, 1978 |
Report No. 106501 |
Title
DCCUMENT RSUKE 06501 B19869921 Tie Department of nergy's Nuclear Pcietplant Siting and Licensinq Bill. July 12, 178. 9 pp. Testimony before the Senate Committee on Envircnent and Public Works: Nuclear Regulation Subcommittee; by onte Cantield, Jr., Director, Enercy and inerals Div. Contact: Energy and inerals iv. Organization Concerned: Department of Enezgy; Nuclear Bcgulatory Commission. Conressi... |
| Date July 10, 1978 |
Report No. 106500 |
Title
DCCUMIENT
065 00 B2127116 ] RESUME The Department of Enerqy's Nuclear PcberFlant Siting and Licensing Bill. July 10, 1978. 9 pp. Testimony before the House Committee on Interstate and Fcreign Commerce: Energy and Power Subcommittee; ty Ralph V. Carlone, Associate Director, Enerqy and Minerals Div. Contact: Enerqy and Minerals Div. Orqanization Concerned: Department of !nergy; Nuclear Regulatory
Co... |
| Date May 22, 1978 |
Report No. EMD-78-64 |
Title
DOCUIEIW RESUSE
05939 - (B152651131 kLZsEB S00D1-1 (Department of Energy.s Uranium Enrichment Activities]. EeD-78-64; B-159687. Hay 22, 1978. Released Bay 30, 1978. 9 pp. Report to Rep. Oalter Flowers, Chairman, House Ccmittee on Science and Technology: Fossil and Nuclear Energy Research, DeveloFpent and Desonstration Subcoma:ittee; by Elmer B. Staats, Comptroller General. Issue area: Energy: maki... |
| Date April 27, 1978 |
Report No. EMD-78-29 |
Title
DCCUMENT RESUME 05656 - [B1246204] Nuclear Powerplant Licensing: Need for Additional Improvements. EnD-78-29; B-127945. April 27, 197d. 43 pp. + 3 appendices (33 pp.). Report to the Congress; by Elmer B. Staats, Comptrcller General. Issue Area: Energy: Making Nuclear Fission a Sukstantial Energy Source (1608). Contact: Energy and Minerals Div. Budget Function: Natural Resources, Environment, and E... |
| Date April 18, 1978 |
Report No. 105662 |
Title
DCCUEIST RESUME 05662 - [ 81226189] Licensing Practices if the Nuclear Regulatcry Commissiot April 18, 1978. 6 pp. + 3 enclosures (34 PF-). Testimony before the Senate Committee on Environment and :ublic Works: Nuclear Regulation Subcommittee; ky Moate Catfilao, Jr., Director, Energy and tinersls Div. Contact: Energy ead micerals Div. Organization Concerned: Nuclear Regulatory Comhissica. Congress... |
| Date March 6, 1978 |
Report No. EMD-78-42 |
Title
DOCUMEUT RESUME
05357 - [B0745681] [The Nuclear Regulatory Commission's Practice of Submitting Information to the Atomic Safety and Licensing Board]. EMD-78-42; B-127945. March 6, 1978. 12 pp. Report to Sen. Gary Hart, Chairman, Senate Committee on Environment and Public Works: Nuclear Regulation Sabcommittee; by Elmer B. Staats, Comptroller General. Issue Area: Energy: Baking Nuclear Fission a Su... |
| Date Feb. 16, 1978 |
Report No. EMD-78-37 |
Title
/05073
DO)MENT BRESURS 05073 - [B0545465] (Restricted) (The Nuclear Regulatory CoMsissioans Licensing of Tennessee Valley Authority Reactors]. BD-78-37; B-127945. Petruary 16, 1978. 7 pp. Report to Rep. Tom Bevill, Chairman, House Committee on Appropriations: Public lorks Subcommittee; by Bl er B. staats, Comptroller General. Issue Area: Energy (1600). Contact: Energy and minerals Div. Budget Func... |
| Date Jan. 6, 1978 |
Report No. EMD-77-74 |
Title
DOCUMENT RESUOB 04553 - [B0104990] Problems with Publications Related to the Clinch River Breeder
Reactor Project. ]lD-77-74S B-130961. January 6, 1978. 5 pp. + 7 appendices (20 pp.). Report to Rep. Richard L. Ottinger; by Elmer B. Staats, Comptroller General,. Issue Area: Energy: Making Nuclear Fission a Substantial Energy Source (1608). Contact: Energy and Minerals Div. Budget Function: Natural ... |
| Date Oct. 28, 1977 |
Report No. EMD-78-4 |
Title
LCCUEN
04C05 - r 3054299 Ri SUME r How the Nuclear Reculatory Com..ssicn Carries Out Its
ReFonsibilitie es under 19691. ED-7b-4; B-170 (4 pp.)
1 the Nati.ral EnviLccnmentai Policy Act of 86. October 2, 1;7. 6 pp. 4 eclcure zeport to Rep. illiam J. Ccmptroiler General. Hghes; by Fcbert F Keller, Acting Issui Aea. Energy: Federal Role as a Proprietcr of Energy r.ic~-urces (1603); Environmental rctec... |
| Date Sept. 13, 1977 |
Report No. 103415 |
Title
DOCUMENI RESUME
03415 - [A25937263 Cost Factcrs of Decommissioning Nuclear Facilities. September 13, 177. 11 pp. Testimony before the Hcuse Committee on Government Operations: Environment, Energy, and Natural Resources Subcommittee; by nonte Canfield, Jr., Director, Energy and Minerals Div. Issue Area: Envircnmental Protection Programs (2200). Contact: Energy and Minerals Div. Budget Functicn: Nat... |
| Date June 16, 1977 |
Report No. 102463 |
Title
DOCUMENT RESUME
02463 A1752783] The Problem of Cleaning Up the Pemains of Nuclear FPcilities. June 16, 1977. 11 pp. Testimony before the House Committee on Science and Technology: Environment and the Atmosphere Subcommittee; by Monte Canfield, Jr., Director, Energy and Minerals Div. Issue Area: Energy: Making Nuclear Fission a Substantial Energy Source (1608). Budget Function: Natural Resources, E... |
| Date June 13, 1977 |
Report No. OGC-77-19 |
Title
DOCUMENT RESUME
02475 - A1752788] 1977. 2 pp. [Impoundments]. OGC-77-19; B-115398. Jne 13, Report to the Congress; by Elmer B. Staats, Comptroller General, Contact: Office of the General Counsel: Special Studies and Analysis. Budget Function: Miscellaneous: Impoundment Control Act of 1974 (1005). Organization ConcerLed: Congress. Authority: Impoundment Control Act of 1974. According to GAO's analy... |
| Date June 13, 1977 |
Report No. 102461 |
Title
DOCUMENT SESU ME
02461 A1752770 Obstacles to 1977. 13 pp. educing N lear Powerplant Leadtimes. June 13, Testimony before te House Committee on Interior and Insular Affairs: Energy and the Environment Subcommittee; by onte Canfield, Jr., Director, Energy and Minerals Div. Issue Area: Energy: Making Nuclear Fission a Substantial Energy Souirce (1608). Contact: Energy aud inerals Div. Budget Function... |
| Date June 2, 1977 |
Report No. EMD-77-30 |
Title
DOCUMENT RESUME
0245' - [A1672675] Allegations of Poor Construction Practices on the North Anna Nuclear Powerplants. END-71-30; B-164105. June 2, 1977. 15 pp. + 2 appendices (5 pp.). Report to Rep. John C. Dirgell, Chairman, House Committee on Interstate and Foreign Conmerce: Energy and Power Subcommittee; by Elmer B. Staats, Comptroller General. Issue Area: Energy: aking Nuclear Fission a Substan... |
| Date May 5, 1977 |
Report No. 101913 |
Title
DCCUMENT SESURE
01913 - ([1312268] Nuclear Powerplant Security. Bay 5, 1977. 10 pp. Testimony before the House Committee on Interior and Insular Affairs: Energy and the Bnvironaent Subcommittee; by Ronte Canfield, Jr., Director, Energy and Minerals Div. Issue hrea: Energy 41600). Contact: Energy and Minerals Div. Budget Function: Natural Resourcec, Environment, and Energy: Energy (305). organizati... |
| Date May 2, 1977 |
Report No. 101912 |
Title
DCCUNEiT
0191. - [A13122691 ESURIE Nuclear Regulatory Ccmnissiob Security Programs. day 2, 1977. pp. + enclosure (1 e). * 15 Testimony before the House Committee on Interstate and Foreign Commerce: Energy and Power Subcommittee; by Honte Canfield, Jr., Director, Energy and Minerals Div. Issue areas Energy (1600).
CoLrta.A: Energy and Minerals Div. Budget Functicn: Natural Resources, Environment, a... |
| Date April 7, 1977 |
Report No. EMD-77-32 |
Title
DCUMENT FESURE 01908 A1052052] Security at Nuclear owerplants, at Best, Inadequate. ED-77-32; B-127945. April 7, 177. 25 pp. Report to the Congress; by Robert F. Keller, Acting Comptroller General. Issue Area: Energy 1600). Contact: Energy and inerals Div. Budget Functicn: Natural Resources, Environment, and Energy: Energy (305). Organizaticn Concerned: Nuclear Regulatory Ccumission. Congressional... |
| Date March 2, 1977 |
Report No. EMD-77-15 |
Title
DOCUMENT RESUME
00177 - [A0891501] any Obstacles Remain. Reducing Nuclear Powerplant Leadtimes: 1977. 14 pp. * 2 appendices (4 EMD-77-15; B-127945. March 2, pp.) . Comptroller Report to the Congress; by Robert F Keller, Acting General. Energy Issue Area: Energy: Making Nuclear Fission a Substantial Source (1608). Contact: Energy and Minerals Div. and Energy: Budget Function: Natural Resources, Env... |
| Date Nov. 29, 1976 |
Report No. EMD-77-5 |
Title
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LM100159 REPORT TO TH-E CON-GRESS
BY THE C’OXPTROLLER GENERAL OF THE UNITED STATES Considerations For Corn mercia lizing The Liquid Metal Fast Breeder Reactor
Energy Research arld Development Administration
This report discusses what wit! be needed for the commercial development of. the liquid metal fast breeder reactor.--regarded as ari essentially rnexhaustibfa... |
| Date Aug. 25, 1976 |
Report No. EMD-76-4 |
Title
0481q?
BY THE COMPTROLLER GENERAL OF THE UNITED STATES Poor Management Of A Nuclear Light Water Reactor Safety Project
Energy Research and Development Administration Nuclear Regulatory Commission The Plenum Fill Experiment is a light-water reactor test facility designed to help determine the effectiveness of emergency core cooling systems during the first stages of a lossof-coolant accident. Becau... |
| Date May 10, 1976 |
Report No. RED-76-110 |
Title
REP08T OF THE . C%!!PTROLLER GENERAL b~~~rnents On Sdected Aspects Of The Administration's Proposal For Government Assistance To Private Uranium Enrichment Groups
This report presents GAO’s views.on matters raised by the Vice Chairman, Joint Committee on Atomic Energy, related to the private ownership of uranium enrichment and reemphasizes GAD’s belief that the Government should add on to one ... |
| Date March 26, 1976 |
Report No. RED-76-96 |
Title
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LM099404 I ‘, estajl !.:&a i nq UIILIW- the re strictions
changes how the under
to the project !Qhich
existing would the onergy agency
6id Ge slanne2 co Ilot cleazly riegotiate delineate contract be managed. Fare con:>-rned over the anbip~ous language regarding project responsibilities and managemei:tAt that time, ene:gy agency officials said that the proposed... |
| Date March 18, 1976 |
Report No. RED-76-73 |
Title
and Other Federal Agencies
T:io Nuiear i%+~iatory Go;nmission is rhe lead Federal agency in assistip,g States to voluntariiy develop ptars to cope wlrh emergency radiation incida>ts at nuclear fscilitie;, particu Iarl y powersrpfents, and accidents invatving transportation of radioactive materials. This ir;reragency effort has resulted in publis’led pidelmes and free formal training cow72 for St... |
| Date Oct. 31, 1975 |
Report No. RED-76-36 |
Title
_ ‘RETORT TO tJOlJTti+COMMITTEE * IV A’TQJK’ ENERGY iV=GRESSOF THE UNITED STATES 7 I d BY THE COMPTROLLER GENERAL OF THE UNITED STATES ll\liilll\lllllllllllll~~l~l
LM096940 Evaluation Of The Adm inistration’s Proposal overnment Assistance To Private aanium Enrichment Groups
On June 26, 1975, the President proposed to the Congress legislation to aliow the Energy Research Bnd Development Adm... |
| Date Aug. 15, 1975 |
Report No. RED-76-7 |
Title
' BBTEI4-.. a.;. ' '""lp > . Val .. ; 'ycRELEASED -REPORT OF THE
7c,--~ 9 0 7'' COMPTROLLER GENERA L OF THE UNITED STATES Selected Aspects Of Nuclear Powerplant Reliability And Economics
Information on nuclear powerplant operating experience from 1960 through 1974 was obtained and analyzed by GAO. Generally, nuclear powerplants showed an upward performance trend during their first 7 years of comme... |
| Date July 31, 1975 |
Report No. OSP-76-1 |
Title
ISSUE PAPER TO THE CONGRESS
BY THE COMPTROLLER GENERAL OF THE UNITED STATES lll~Imlllllllll~llllllllllllllllIll
LM096953 The Liquid Metal Fast Breeder Reactor: Promises And Uncertainties
Energy Research and Development Administration ” ciI’ :__ L, ,-. , ’ ._I * . !’ . COMPTROLLER GENERAL
WASHINGTON. OF THE UNITED
20548 STATES D.C. B-164105 To the President of the Senate and the Speaker of ... |
| Date May 22, 1975 |
Report No. RED-75-356 |
Title
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-. -, . . -.’ --- .TWO Nuclear Concepts I\ . ._ That Cgdc! @eatly IIIMprcve :’ ‘**--.This-C/ountry’s Future Energy Situ& ion
Energy Resea-ch and Devslo?rnent A&T-I inistrat ion KAY 22. i975 :. COMPTROLLER GENERAL WASHINGTON. OF O.C. THE U tJ ;lTED 20548 1 STATES , I, To the President of the Speaker of the House of I Senate and the: Representative$ the effortsjto ... |
| Date April 28, 1975 |
Report No. RED-75-352 |
Title
The Liquid Metal Fast Breeder Reactor Program-Past, Present, And Future
Energy Research and Development Administration . BY THE COMPTROLLER GENERAL OF THE UNITED STATES
RED-75-352 7(p35+3 COMPTROLLER GENERAL
WASHINGTON, OF
DC. THE UNITED STATES 20548 B-164105 To the President of the Senate and the /1) Speaker of the House of Representatives This reactor is our report program--past, on the present,... |
| Date March 1, 1975 |
Report No. 097098 |
Title
. I U. S. GENCtiL lit.COUh'TiNG OFFlt;E STnFF STUDY .I i j TENNBS~~.E VaLLLY AUTHOKITY .. . / -_ . 1 : 7 I--.-..y-~,,~~ --____ y.‘--ny-.xliz-,d. -T_-..e----. .---A--.-...---------_ .-----_ .- I ,/---_ SUMMARY “HAP’~ 1 i j. \ ‘-- .- \ IhYYODUCTION Authority, Purpose, and Scope of Operations Financial Arrangement , 2uciear Power Pla 4 Sequoyah Nuclear'Plant Description Scope- of Study PROJEC... |
| Date Jan. 13, 1975 |
Report No. RED-75-325 |
Title
COMPTROLLER GENERAL WA!SiINGTON. OF D.C. THE UNITED STATES 113948 B-164105 * ej The Honorable Richard S. Schweiker United States Senate >~+--IDear Mr. Schweiker: This is our report on the operating costs and environmental radiation monitoring at the Shippingport Atomic Power Station. We s__made the review in accordance with your request of July 24, 1974, as modified by subsequent discussions with... |
| Date Jan. 31, 1972 |
Report No. B-127945 |
Title
S OF THE UNITED STATES Atomic Energy Commission BY THE COMPTROLLER GENERAL OF THE UNITED STATES COMf’TROLLEY;I GENERAL
WASH!NGTON. OF
D.C. THE UNITED STATES aOatS B- 127945 Dear Mr. Chairman: This is our report on management improvements needed in the review and evaluation of applications to construct and operate nuclear power plants. The review was made in accordance with your request dated Jun... |
