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Date June 27, 2001 Report No. GAO-01-921T Title

Licensing Hydropower Projects: Better Time and Cost Data Needed to Reach Informed Decisions About Process Reforms

United States General Accounting Office GAO Testimony Before the Subcommittee on Energy and Air Quality, Committee on Energy and Commerce, House of Representatives For Release on Delivery Expected at 1:00 p.m. Wednesday, June 27, 2001 LICENSING HYDROPOWER PROJECTS Better Time and Cost Data Needed to Reach Informed Decisions About Process Reforms Statement of Barry T. Hill, Director, Natural Resour...
Date May 2, 2001 Report No. GAO-01-499 Title

Licensing Hydropower Projects: Better Time and Cost Data Needed to Reach Informed Decisions About Process Reforms

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 July 24, 2000 Report No. RCED-00-186 Title

Army Corps of Engineers: An Assessment of the Draft Environmental Impact Statement of the Lower Snake River Dams

United States General Accounting Office GAO July 2000 Report to Congressional Requesters ARMY CORPS OF ENGINEERS An Assessment of the Draft Environmental Impact Statement of the Lower Snake River Dams GAO/RCED-00-186 Contents Appendixes Appendix I: Description of the Corps’ Analysis for Electricity Costs, Transportation Costs, and Air Quality 30 35 37 10 18 23 24 7 8 21 Appendix II: Scope and Me...
Date April 21, 2000 Report No. RCED-00-127 Title

Federal Power: The Evolution of Preference in Marketing Federal Power

Date May 17, 1999 Report No. RCED-99-154 Title

Tennessee Valley Authority: Future Study of Lake Levels Should Involve Public and Consider Costs and Benefits

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 March 30, 1999 Report No. RCED-99-63 Title

Federal Power: Implications of Reduced Maintenance and Repairs of Federal Hydropower Plants

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 March 31, 1998 Report No. RCED-98-133R Title

Tennessee Valley Authority: Information on Nonpower Programs

{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 6, 1998 Report No. RCED-98-43 Title

Federal Power: Options for Selected Power Marketing Administrations' Role in a Changing Electricity Industry

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 March 31, 1997 Report No. RCED-97-48 Title

Federal Power: Issues Related to the Divestiture of Federal Hydropower Resources

United States General Accounting Office GAO March 1997 Report to Congressional Requesters FEDERAL POWER Issues Related to the Divestiture of Federal Hydropower Resources GAO/RCED-97-48 GAO United States General Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 20548 Resources, Community, and Economic Development Division B-275838 March 31, 1997 Congressional Requesters As you requested, this report provides info...
Date Sept. 19, 1996 Report No. T-AIMD-96-169 Title

Power Marketing Administrations: Cost Recovery, Financing, and Comparison to Nonfederal Utilities

United States General Accounting Office GAO For Release on Delivery Expected at 2 p.m. Thursday September 19, 1996 Testimony Before the Subcommittee on Water and Power Resources, Committee on Resources, House of Representatives POWER MARKETING ADMINISTRATIONS Cost Recovery, Financing, and Comparison to Nonfederal Utilities Statement of Linda M. Calbom Director, Civil Audits Accounting and Informat...
Date July 25, 1996 Report No. T-RCED-96-180 Title

Federal Power: Outages Reduce the Reliability of Hydroelectric Power Plants in the Southeast

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...
Date May 2, 1996 Report No. T-RCED-96-142 Title

Federal Power: Recovery of Federal Investment in Hydropower Facilities in the Pick-Sloan Program

United States General Accounting Office GAO For Release on Delivery Expected at 10 a.m., EDT Thursday May 2, 1996 Testimony Before the Subcommittee on Water and Power Resources, Committee on Resources, House of Representatives FEDERAL POWER Recovery of Federal Investment in Hydropower Facilities in the Pick-Sloan Program Statement by Victor S. Rezendes, Director, Energy, Resources, and Science Iss...
Date Oct. 13, 1995 Report No. RCED/AIMD-96-9FS Title

Federal Electric Power: Operating and Financial Status of DOE's Power Marketing Administrations

United States General Accounting Office GAO October 1995 Fact Sheet for the Honorable Richard M. Burr, House of Representatives FEDERAL ELECTRIC POWER Operating and Financial Status of DOE’s Power Marketing Administrations GAO/RCED/AIMD-96-9FS GAO United States General Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 20548 Resources, Community, and Economic Development Division B-265626 October 13, 1995 The H...
Date June 15, 1994 Report No. RCED-94-149 Title

Federal Lands: Land Acquisitions Involving Nonprofit Conservation Organizations

bited States Gents’ Accounting ral Offme GAO June 1994 Report to Congressional Requesters FEDEkIL I$WDS :hd Acquisitions ~InvolvingNonprofit AConservation. Organizations ‘ .. ,^,‘ , -.-~-. .~-_~ United States General Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 20548 GAL) .Resources, Community, Economic Development ~- ~.“_l and Division B-256400 June 15,1994 The Honorable Bob Packwood United States ...
Date May 24, 1994 Report No. RCED-94-162 Title

Electricity Regulation: FERC's Efforts to Monitor and Enforce Hydroelectric Requirements

United States General Accounting Offke GAO I May 1994 Report to the Chairmaq Subcommittee on Oversight and Investigations, .Committee on Energy and Commerce, House of Representatives .R ELECTRICITY REGULATION s ‘ ,FERC’Efforts to . Monitor and Enforce Hydroelectric ,” Requirements : GAWRCtiD-94-162 GAO United States General Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 20548 Resources, Community, and E...
Date Sept. 18, 1992 Report No. RCED-92-246 Title

Electricity Regulation: Electric Consumers Protection Act's Effects on Licensing Hydroelectric Dams

w 883 3 IJnited States General Accounting Office GAO September 1992 Report to the Chairrnan, Subcommittee on Oversight and Investigations, Committee on Energy and Commerce, House of Representatives ELECTRICITY REGULATION Electric Consumers Protection Act’ Effects s on Licensing Hydroelectric Dams 147885 NI ll Ill 111111 RESTRICTED--Not to be released outside the General Accounting Office unless ...
Date May 10, 1991 Report No. RCED-91-120 Title

Electricity Regulation: Issues Concerning the Hydroelectric Project Licensing Process

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Date March 22, 1991 Report No. RCED-91-62 Title

Federal Electric Power: Effects of Delaying Colorado River Storage Project Irrigation Units

u CD 0 ‘ J -----.- GAO United States General Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 20648 Resources, Community, Economic Development and Division B-217826 March 22,1991 The Honorable George Miller Chairman, Subcommittee on Water, Power, and Offshore Energy Resources Committee on Interior and Insular Affairs House of Representatives Dear Mr. Chairman: As you know, in 1956 the Congress authorized the ...
Date Sept. 6, 1990 Report No. RCED-90-180 Title

Hydroelectric Dams: Issues Surrounding Columbia River Basin Juvenile Fish Bypasses

United States General Accounting Office GAO September 1990 -_ .. T+ Report to the Chairman, SubcomqGttee on Oversight and Investigations, Committee on Energy and Commerce, House of Representatives HYDROELECTRIC DAMS Issues Surrounding Columbia River Basin Juvenile Fish Bypasses -__ -,- _- - __.,, ,_ .- REsTRIcrED --Not to be released outside the General Accounting Of&e unless spedilcally appruved ...
Date Feb. 22, 1990 Report No. RCED-90-93 Title

Federal Electric Power: Views on the Sale of Alaska Power Administration Hydropower Assets

FEDERAL ELECTRIC POWER Views on the Sale of Alaska Power Administration Hydropower Assets 140936 GAO 1 / United States General Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 20548 Resources, Community, and Economic Development Division B-238296 I February 22,199O The Honorable Mike Synar Chairman, Environment, Energy and Natural Resources Subcommittee Committee on Government Operations House of Representative...
Date Oct. 3, 1989 Report No. RCED-90-2FS Title

Federal Electric Power: Information Concerning the Colorado River Storage Project

United States General Accounting Offhe Fact Sheet for the Chairman, Subcommittee on Water, Power and Offshore Energy Resources, Committee on Interior and Insular Affairs, House of Representatives October 1989 FEDERAL ELECTRIC POWER Information Concerning the Colorado River Storage Project GAQ/RCED-904FS 4 ’GAO United States General Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 20548 I&sou~ce~, Comn&nity, E...
Date July 28, 1988 Report No. RCED-88-186 Title

Energy Regulation: Allegations Concerning the Development of Fishways at Hydropower Projects

, United States General Accounting Office GAO’ July 1988 Rep&t to the Chairman, Subcommitteeon Oversight and Investigations, Committee on Energy and Commerce,Houseof Representatives ENERGY REGULATION Allegations Concerning the Development of F’ishways at Hydropower l?rojeds GAO United States General Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 20548 Resources, Community, Economic Development and Divisio...
Date June 7, 1988 Report No. RCED-88-126 Title

Federal Electric Power: Development of Bonneville Electricity Rates for the 1988-89 Period

United States General Accounting Office Report to Congressional Requesters .- June 1988 FEDERAL ELECTRIC POWER Development of Bonneville Electricity Rates for the 1988-89 Period \ “L caa353 GAO/RCED-%126 Resources, Community, Economic Development and Division B-225920 June 7,1988 The Honorable George Miller Chairman, Subcommittee on Water and Power Resources Committee on Interior and Insular Aff...
Date March 10, 1988 Report No. RCED-88-82 Title

Energy Regulation: Opportunities for Strengthening Hydropower Cumulative Impact Assessments

United States General Accounting Office Report to the Chairman, Committee on Energy and Commerce, House of Representatives March 1988 ENERGY REGULATION Opportunities for Strengthening Hydropower Cumulative Impact Assessments GAO/RCED-88-82 54 I5 lb (3535z/ GAO United States General Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 20548 Resources, Community, Economic Development and Division B-229261 March 10, 1...
Date March 4, 1988 Report No. RCED-88-60 Title

Energy Regulation: Enforcement of Requirements Imposed on Hydropower Projects Needs Strengthening

United States General Accounting * Office < GAO March 1999 Report to the Chairman, Subcommittee on Oversight and Investigations, Committee on Energy and Commerce, House of Representatives ENERGY REGULATION Enforcement of Requirements Imposed on Hydropower Projects Needs Strengthening RELEASED &ZX!ICTE’ D--P:ot to be ;c!es& s:::;:ze the General Accou~~tmg G:i!cc except sn til i j x.zi; 3f line sp...
Date Feb. 19, 1987 Report No. RCED-87-6 Title

Federal Electric Power: A Five-Year Status Report on the Pacific Northwest Power Act

United States General Acmuntiqg 1Dffice / 3 si,, Repcwtto CongressionalCommittees Februaiy 1987 FEDERAL ELECTRIC POWER$8 A Five-Year Status Report on the Pacific Northwest Power Act I I GAO/RCED-87-6 03B(=Q United States General Accountlug OfTIce Washiugfton, D.C. 20548 Resources, Community, and Economic Development Division B-226290 February 19,1987 The Honarable J. Bennett Johnston, Chairman Com...
Date Aug. 28, 1986 Report No. RCED-86-208FS Title

Federal Electric Power: Repairs Made on Turbines at Two Arkansas River Dams

5 uniteaL&a b g Accoun .I I7?q:;$p Fact Sheet for the Chairman, Stitkommittee on Environment, Energy, and Natural Resources, Committee on Government Operations, 1 House of Representatives Aujjust 1986 / * ! ‘f.‘ FEDERAL ELECTRIC b POWER Repairs Made on Turbines at Two Arkansas %..r Dams I ’llllllllll ‘IllIIR 131179 i . n , c GAO United States General Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 2054...
Date April 30, 1986 Report No. RCED-86-119 Title

Canadian Power Imports: A Growing Source of U.S. Supply

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Date Nov. 12, 1985 Report No. RCED-86-44FS Title

Federal Power: Additional Information on Repaying Federal Investments in Electric Power Facilities

0 3 r* 0 r & B -jp3 : 1 IY‘rI United states General Accounting Office Fact Sheet for the Honorable Howard M. Metzenbaum United States Senate lESTJ?JCTED - AccountJng by Office except on the hasis et speccfio of Congresshad R&a*lona Not to be ~ebmmJ sutsJde the f&usnJ ammva$ the Office November 1986 -FEDERALPO= Additional Information, on Repaying Fe-1 Investmerrtsin Electric PowerFacilities GAO/B...
Date Oct. 8, 1985 Report No. 128095 Title

Energy: Hydroelectric Development at Federal Facilities in the Pacific Northwest

UNITED STATES GENERAL ACC9UNTING OFFICE WASHINGTON, D.C. 20548 FOR RELEASE ON DELIVERY EXPECTED AT 9:45 A.M. OCTOBER 8, 1985 STATEMENT OF J. DEXTER PEACH DIVISION DIRECTOR RESOTJRCES, COMMUNITY AND ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT DIVISION BEFORE THE SUBCOMMITTEE ON GENERAL OVERSIGHT, NORTHWEST POWER, AND FOREST MANAGEMENT HOrJSE C9dMI'I'TEE ON INTERIOR AND INSULAR AFFAIRS ON HYDROELECTRIC DEVELOPMENT AT FEDE...
Date Sept. 16, 1985 Report No. RCED-85-169 Title

Energy: Evaluation of Cost Estimates Related to the Relicensing of Hydroelectric Projects

UNITED STATES GENERAL ACCOUNTING WASHINGTON, O.C. 20548 OFFICE RESOURCES. COMMUNITY. AND ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT OlVlSlON September 16, 1985 B-220261 The Honorable Edward J. Markey Chairman, Subcommittee on Energy Conservation and Power Committee on Enerqy and Commerce House of Representatives Dear Mr. Chairman: Subject: Evaluation of Cost Estimates Relicensinq of Hydroelectric (GAO/RCED-85-169) Rela...
Date July 26, 1985 Report No. RCED-85-128 Title

Energy: Recovering a Portion of Federal Irrigation Project Construction Costs Through Revenues From Department of Energy Electric Power Sales

RELEASED " UNITED STATES GENERAL WASHINGTON, _- - 8. ACCOUNTING D.C. 20648 RESOURCES. COMMUNITY. ANI) ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT DIVISION JULY 26.1986 B-218903 The Honorable United States Dear Senator Subject: Howard M. Metzenbaum Senate Metzenbaum: Recovering a Portion of Federal Irrigation Project Construction Costs Through Revenues From Department (GAO/RCED-85-128) of Energy Electric Power Sales As r...
Date May 28, 1985 Report No. RCED-85-131 Title

Energy: Update on Nine Hydropower Relicensing Cases at the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission

UNITED STATES GENERAL WASHINGTON, ACCOUNTbNG D.C. 20548 OFFICE 4h0 RESWRCES. COMMUNITV, fCONOMlC DEVELOPMENT DIVISION B-200490 i,'CAY 8 35 2 The Honorable Edwara J. Markey Chairman, Subcommittee on Energy Conservation and Power Committee on Energy and Commerce HOllSe Of Representatives Dear Mr. Chairman: Subject: Upaate on Nine Hydropower Relicensing Cases . at the Federal Energy Regulatory Commis...
Date July 23, 1984 Report No. RCED-84-143 Title

Energy: The Tennessee Valley Authority's Benefits and Cost for Rehabilitating the Ocoee No. 2 Hydroelectric Project

Report To The Honorable House Of Representatives Don Sundquist The Tennessee Valley Authority’s Benefits And Cost For Rehabilitating The Ocoee No. 2 Hydroelectric Project 1 t1c Tonn~!ssee Vnef i t/coc,t anal vsiq we would provide information of Ocoec No. 2, includon ‘:r’Vf’ra 1 ,l’;j”“‘E $ of TVA ’ r, rehabilitation i ncj t t~(k f”;t Im,lt rid cost- of the work and t-he recreat...
Date July 11, 1984 Report No. RCED-84-126 Title

Natural Resources: Bureau of Indian Affairs' Participation in a Proposed Hydroelectric Facility at Kootenai Falls, MT

RELEASED ?wwi BY II II CJS. GENERAL ACCOUNTING OFFICE Report To The Honorable United States Senate Max Baucus 5 Bureau Of Indian Affairs’ Participation In A Proposed Hydroelectric Facility At Kootenai Falls, Montana In 1980 the Bureau of Indian Affairs (BIA) agreed with a group of seven electric cooperatives that It would pay up to a 10 5percent share of the costs to determine the feaslblllty of...
Date June 8, 1984 Report No. 124434 Title

Energy: Feasibility of Transferring Certain FERC Regional Office Activities to the Corps of Engineers

UNITED STATES GENERAL ACCOUNTING D.C. 20548 OFFICE WASHINGTON, G. McDonald Mr. William Executive Director Federal Energy Regulatory Commission Washington, D.C. Dear Mr. McDonald: Subject: I II IIll IlllllllIl 124434 ’ Feasibility of Transferring Certain Federal Energy Regulatory Commission Regional Office Activities to the Corps of Engineers The regional offices of the Federal Energy Regulatory ...
Date May 15, 1984 Report No. RCED-84-116 Title

Energy: Information on Relicensing Cases at the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission

UNITED STATES GENERAL ACCOUNTING D.C. 20548 OFFICE WASHINGTON. May 15, 1984 B-200490 The Honorable Richard L. Ottinger Subcommittee on Energy Chairman, Conservation and Power Commlttee on Energy and Commerce House of Representatives Dear RELEASED Mr. Chasrman: Information on Relicensing Cases at the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (GAO/RCED-84-116) Subject: mstlon April 13, 1984, letter reque...
Date May 2, 1984 Report No. B-214960 Title

Energy: Matters for Consideration When the Columbia River Basin Fish and Wildlife Program Is Revised

UNITED STATES GENERAL ACCOUNTING DC 20548 OFFICE WASHINGTON, May 2, 1984 H-211960 Keith Colbo, Chairman Northwest Power Planning 700 Southwest Taylor 97205 Portland, Oregon Dear Yr. Colbo: Council 124359 Iw River (005300) SuhJect: Matters for consideration Basin Fish and Wildlife when the Program is Columbia revised The Pacific Northwest Electric Power Planning and Conserva839) (Northwest Power Ac...
Date Dec. 8, 1980 Report No. EMD-81-25 Title

Energy: Electric Powerplant Cancellations and Delays

I BY THECOMPTROLLERGENERAL #eport To The Congress dF THEUNITEDSTATES Electric Powerplant @ancellations And Delays F om 1974 through 1978, the Nation’s electric u ilities canceled plans for 184electrical genera i ing units and delayed construction on most new units. Delays, particularly for nuplants, are getting longer each year. delays. Continued cancellations contribute to increased oil greater...
Date Sept. 26, 1980 Report No. EMD-80-122 Title

Energy: Non-Federal Development of Hydroelectric Resources at Federal Dams--Need To Establish a Clear Federal Policy

, t E I B\i THE COMPTROLLER GENERAL Report To The Honorable John A. Durkin United States Senate OF THE UNITED STATES Non-Federal Development Of Hydroelectric Resources At Federal Dams--Need To Establish A ci&ar Federal Policy Senator John Durkin of New Hampshire requested GAO to: ( 1) determine whether a Federal policy exists which allows non-Federal developers to develop hydroelectric resources a...
Date Jan. 4, 1980 Report No. EMD-80-46 Title

Energy: Review of Peaking Power Needs in the Pacific Northwest

@&$f UNITED STATES GENERAL ACCOUNTING OFFICE l/j233 WASHINGTON, D.C. 20548 ENERGY AND DlVtSlON MINERALS JANUARY 4,198O B-197309 The Honorable Pat Williams House of Representa%ives Dear Mr. Williams: Review of i Jorthwest Illlllilllillill Ill 111233 analysis dam. river used to justify would used for forecast the have the first for Peaking Power Needs in the Pacific (EMD-80-4,6) CI.--y-y--.;: . -1 T...
Date Nov. 20, 1979 Report No. EMD-80-25 Title

Montana's Libby Dam Project: More Study Needed Before Adding Generators and a Reregulating Dam

NAdcoC g ntED peit t hi; qtfrud Accoantirng Offl e 6 0,gs @. PoaR o f tuld the General f se edB3approv5al fi REPORT BY THE OF THE UNITED STATES RnU$ED 1IIr1al5 Comptroller General Montana's Libby Dam Project: More Study Needed Before Adding Generators And A Reregulating Dam The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers has not shown that its proposed project to add more generators to the Libby Dam and a reregu...
Date Oct. 19, 1979 Report No. 110660 Title

Energy: Discussion of H.R. 3508, the Pacific Northwest Electric Power Planning and Conservation Act

UNITED S'-ATES GENERAL ACCOUNTING OFFICE FOR RELEASE ON DELIVERY Expected at 9:30 a.m. EST October 19, 1979 STATEMENT OF DEPUTY DIRECTOR, WASHINGTON, D.C. DOUGLAS L. McCULLOUGH, ENERGY AND MINERALS DIVISION 6 BEFORE THE -.. COMMITTEE ON INTERSTATE AND FOREIGN COMMERCE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES Mr. Chairman: A - We appreciate your invitation to discuss'H.R. 3508, the Pacific Northwest Electric Power...
Date July 30, 1979 Report No. EMD-79-96 Title

Energy: Comments on Issue Paper Reference to GAO's Pacific Northwest Report

UNITED STATES GENERAL ACCOUNTING OFFICE WASHINGTON, D.C. 20548 ENERGY AND DIVISION MINERALS B-114858 L G &?7m?rfi & dq J&r /?gwA~~f~~C~ 5 hw; JULY 30,1979 The Honorable United States James H. Weaver House of Representatives Dear Mr. Weaver: Pursuant to your letter of June 20, 1979--and subsequent discussions with your staff--we briefly reviewed the issue papers prepared by the Bonneville Power Adm...
Date May 29, 1979 Report No. FGMSD-79-15 Title

Energy: Increased Productivity Can Lead to Lower Costs at Federal Hydroelectric Plants

rr OF THE UNITEDSTATES ll,,ll,ll,,,lll LM109783 I = Increased Productivity Can Lead To Lower Costs At Federal Hydroelectric Plants On the basis of cost per unit of electricity produced, a selected group of private hydroelectric power plants are more efficient than a comparable group operated by the Federal Government. Had these Federal plants been run as efficiently, they could have saved at least...
Date Aug. 10, 1978 Report No. EMD-78-76 Title

Region at the Crossroads: The Pacific Northwest Searches for New Sources of Electric Energy

Date Dec. 20, 1977 Report No. EMD-78-1 Title

Alaska Power Administration: Financial Management and Program Operations

DOCUMENT 04274 B3554812] ESUME Alaska Power Administration: Financial anagement and Program Operations. EMD-78-1; B-188151. December 20, 1977. 28 pp. + 14 enclosures 32 pp.). Report to the Congress; by Elmer B. Staats, Comptroller General. Issue Area. Accounting and Financial Reporting (2800). Contact: Energy and Minerals Div. Budget Function: Natural Resources, Environment, and Energy: Water Reso...
Date March 16, 1977 Report No. EMD-77-22 Title

Energy: Power Production at Federal Dams Could Be Increased by Modernizing Turbines and Generators

DOCUMENT RESUME 00181 - (A1051723] Power Production at Federal Dams Could Be Increased by Modernizing Turbines and Generators. B-125042; END-77-22. March 16, 1977. 12 pp. Report to chairman, Department of the Army; Secretary, Department of the Interior; by J. Dexter Peach (for Monte Caefield, Jr., Director, Energy and Minerals Div.). Contact: Energy and Minerals Div. Budget Function: Natural Resou...
Date Dec. 23, 1976 Report No. EMD-77-10 Title

Financial Management: Examination of Financial Statements of Federal Columbia River Power System

DOCUMENT RESUME 00162 - A05908071 Examination of Financial Statements of Federal Columbia River Power System. ED-77-10; B-114858. December 23, 1976. 2 pp. + enclosures (1{$ pp.). Report to Secretary, Department of the Interior; by Elmer B. Staats, Comptroller General. Contact: Energy and Minerals Div. Fidget Function: Natural Resources, EnvironLment, and k.ergy: Water Resources and Power (301). Or...
Date Nov. 11, 1976 Report No. 089039 Title

Natural Resources: Review of the Corps of Engineers' Procedures and Practices for Establishing Flood Control Operating Criteria at Federal Multipurpose Water Resource Projects

UNITED STATES GENERAL ACCOUNTING OFFICE WASHINGTON, D.C. m COMMUNITY DEVWMENT AND CcoNoMlC DIVISION \ Lieutenant General J. W. Morris Chief of Engineers Corps of Engineers Department of the Army Dear General Morris: We have reviewed the Corps of Engineers’ procedures and practices for establishingrflood control operating criteria at Federal multipurpose water resource projects. Our work was done...