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Date Nov. 3, 2011 |
Report No. GAO-12-139R |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office Washington, DC 20548 November 3, 2011 The Honorable Calvin L. Scovel III Inspector General U.S. Department of Transportation Subject: Fiscal Year 2011 Agreed-Upon Procedures for Excise Tax Distributions to the Highway Trust Fund Dear Mr. Scovel: We have performed the procedures described in the enclosure to this letter, which we agreed to perform and ... |
Date June 3, 2011 |
Report No. GAO-11-513 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
June 2011 Report to Congressional Requesters BIOFUELS Challenges to the Transportation, Sale, and Use of Intermediate Ethanol Blends GAO-11-513 June 2011 BIOFUELS
Accountability • Integrity • Reliability Challenges to the Transportation, Sale, and Use of Intermediate Ethanol Blends
Highlights of GAO-11-513, a report to congressional requesters... |
Date Sept. 3, 2010 |
Report No. GAO-10-967R |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office Washington, DC 20548 September 3, 2010 The Honorable Joseph I. Lieberman Chairman The Honorable Susan Collins Ranking Member Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs United States Senate The Honorable Jon Kyl Ranking Member Subcommittee on Terrorism and Homeland Security Committee on the Judiciary United States Senate Subject: Firms Rep... |
Date May 12, 2010 |
Report No. GAO-10-721T |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 10:00 a.m. EDT Wednesday, May 12, 2010 Testimony Before the Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee, U.S. Senate IRAN SANCTIONS Firms Reported to Have Commercial Activity in the Iranian Energy Sector and U.S. Government Contracts
Statement of Joseph A. Christoff, Director International Affairs and T... |
Date July 30, 2009 |
Report No. GAO-09-700 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
July 2009 Report to Congressional Requesters ENERGY MARKETS Refinery Outages Can Have Varying Gasoline Price Impacts, but Gaps in Federal Data Limit Understanding of Impacts GAO-09-700 July 2009 ENERGY MARKETS Highlights
Highlights of GAO-09-700, a report to congressional requesters Accountability Integrity Reliability Refinery Outages Can Have Va... |
Date June 12, 2009 |
Report No. GAO-09-659 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
June 2009 Report to Congressional Requesters ENERGY MARKETS Estimates of the Effects of Mergers and Market Concentration on Wholesale Gasoline Prices GAO-09-659 June 2009 ENERGY MARKETS Highlights
Highlights of GAO-09-659, a report to congressional requesters. Accountability Integrity Reliability Estimates of the Effects of Mergers and Market Conc... |
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 3, 2009 |
Report No. GAO-09-388T |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 1:00 p.m. EST Tuesday, March 3, 2009 Testimony Before the Subcommittee on Readiness, Committee on Armed Services, House of Representatives DEFENSE MANAGEMENT Increased Attention on Fuel Demand Management at DOD’s Forward-Deployed Locations Could Reduce Operational Risks and Costs
Statement of William M. Solis,... |
Date Feb. 20, 2009 |
Report No. GAO-09-300 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
February 2009 Report to the Subcommittee on Readiness, Committee on Armed Services, House of Representatives DEFENSE MANAGEMENT DOD Needs to Increase Attention on Fuel Demand Management at Forward-Deployed Locations GAO-09-300 a February 2009 DEFENSE MANAGEMENT Highlights
Highlights of GAO-09-300, a report to the Subcommittee on Readiness, Committ... |
Date Nov. 7, 2008 |
Report No. GAO-09-153R |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office Washington, DC 20548 November 7, 2008 The Honorable John Warner Ranking Member Subcommittee on Private Sector and Consumer Solutions to Global Warming and Wildlife Protection Committee on Environment and Public Works United States Senate Subject: Energy Efficiency: Potential Fuel Savings Generated by a National Speed Limit Would Be Influenced by Many ... |
Date Oct. 22, 2008 |
Report No. GAO-09-75R |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
October 2008 Correspondence to Congressional Requesters FEDERAL ENERGY MANAGEMENT Agencies Are Acquiring Alternative Fuel Vehicles but Face Challenges in Meeting Other Fleet Objectives GAO-09-75R a October 2008 FEDERAL ENERGY MANAGEMENT Highlights
Highlights of GAO-09-75R, a correspondence to congressional requesters Accountability Integrity Relia... |
Date Oct. 7, 2008 |
Report No. GAO-09-87 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
October 2008 Report to Congressional Requesters ENERGY MARKETS Refinery Outages Can Impact Petroleum Product Prices, but No Federal Requirements to Report Outages Exist GAO-09-87 October 2008 ENERGY MARKETS Highlights
Highlights of GAO-09-87, a report to congressional requesters Accountability Integrity Reliability Refinery Outages Can Impact Petr... |
Date Sept. 25, 2008 |
Report No. GAO-08-1082 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
September 2008 Report to Congressional Requesters ENERGY MARKETS Analysis of More Past Mergers Could Enhance Federal Trade Commission’s Efforts to Maintain Competition in the Petroleum Industry GAO-08-1082 September 2008 ENERGY MARKETS Highlights
Highlights of GAO-08-1082, a report to congressional requesters Accountability Integrity Reliability... |
Date Sept. 25, 2008 |
Report No. GAO-08-1114 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
September 2008 Report to the Chairman, Committee on Science and Technology, House of Representatives MOTOR FUELS Stakeholder Views on Compensating for the Effects of Gasoline Temperature on Volume at the Pump GAO-08-1114 September 2008 MOTOR FUELS Highlights
Highlights of GAO-08-1114, a report to the Chairman, Committee on Science and Technology, ... |
Date Dec. 20, 2007 |
Report No. GAO-08-14 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
December 2007 Report to Congressional Requesters ENERGY MARKETS Increasing Globalization of Petroleum Products Markets, Tightening Refining Demand and Supply Balance, and Other Trends Have Implications for U.S. Energy Supply, Prices, and Price Volatility GAO-08-14 December 2007 ENERGY MARKETS Highlights
Highlights of GAO-08-14, a report to congres... |
Date July 12, 2007 |
Report No. GAO-07-1095T |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 10:00 a.m. EDT Thursday, July 12, 2007 Testimony Before the Subcommittee on General Farm Commodities and Risk Management, Committee on Agriculture, House of Representatives ENERGY DERIVATIVES Preliminary Views on Energy Derivatives Trading and CFTC Oversight
Statement of Orice M. Williams, Director Financial Mar... |
Date May 23, 2007 |
Report No. GAO-07-894T |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 9:30 a.m. EDT Wednesday, May 23, 2007 Testimony Before the Joint Economic Committee United States Congress ENERGY MARKETS Mergers and Other Factors That Influence Gasoline Prices
Statement of Thomas McCool, Director Applied Research and Methods Page 1 GAO-07-894T Energy Markets GAO-07-894T May 23, 2007 ENERGY MA... |
Date May 22, 2007 |
Report No. GAO-07-902T |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 1:00 p.m. EDT Tuesday, May 22, 2007 Testimony Before the Subcommittee on Oversight and Investigations, Committee on Energy and Commerce, House of Representatives ENERGY MARKETS Factors That Influence Gasoline Prices
Statement of Thomas McCool, Director Applied Research and Methods GAO-07-902T Page 1 GAO-07-902T ... |
Date Feb. 28, 2007 |
Report No. GAO-07-283 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
February 2007 Report to Congressional Requesters CRUDE OIL Uncertainty about Future Oil Supply Makes It Important to Develop a Strategy for Addressing a Peak and Decline in Oil Production GAO-07-283 February 2007 CRUDE OIL Highlights
Highlights of GAO-07-283, a report to congressional requesters Accountability Integrity Reliability Uncertainty abo... |
Date Feb. 1, 2006 |
Report No. GAO-06-412T |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 9:30 a.m. EST Wednesday, February 1, 2006 Testimony Before the Committee on the Judiciary, United States Senate ENERGY MARKETS Factors Contributing to Higher Gasoline Prices
Statement of Jim Wells, Director Natural Resources and Environment GAO-06-412T February 1, 2006 ENERGY MARKETS Highlights
Highlights of GAO... |
Date Sept. 21, 2005 |
Report No. GAO-05-1047T |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 10:00 a.m. EDT Wednesday, September 21, 2005 Testimony Before the Senate Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation ENERGY MARKETS Gasoline Price Trends
Statement of Jim Wells, Director Natural Resources and Environment GAO-05-1047T September 21, 2005 ENERGY MARKETS Highlights
Highlights of GAO-05-1047T,... |
Date June 17, 2005 |
Report No. GAO-05-421 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
June 2005 Report to Congressional Requesters GASOLINE MARKETS Special Gasoline Blends Reduce Emissions and Improve Air Quality, but Complicate Supply and Contribute to Higher Prices GAO-05-421 a June 2005 GASOLINE MARKETS Highlights
Highlights of GAO-05-421, a report to congressional requesters Accountability Integrity Reliability Special Gasoline... |
Date May 9, 2005 |
Report No. GAO-05-675T |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 1:00 p.m. EDT Monday, May 9, 2005 Testimony Before the Committee on Government Reform, Subcommittee on Energy and Resources ENERGY MARKETS Understanding Current Gasoline Prices and Potential Future Trends
Statement of Jim Wells, Director Natural Resources and Environment GAO-05-675T May 9, 2005 ENERGY MARKETS Hi... |
Date May 2, 2005 |
Report No. GAO-05-525SP |
Title
CONTENTS
ABBREVIATIONS . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . iii PREFACE . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
v SECTION 1: BACKGROUND . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1
How much of a barrel of oil is made into gasoline? . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1 How does gasoline get to the consumer? . . ... |
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 July 15, 2004 |
Report No. GAO-04-982T |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 11:00 a.m. EDT Thursday, July 15, 2004 Testimony Before the Subcommittee on Energy and Air Quality, Committee on Energy and Commerce, House of Representatives ENERGY MARKETS Mergers and Other Factors that Affect the U.S. Refining Industry
Statement of Jim Wells, Director Natural Resources and Environment GAO-04-... |
Date July 7, 2004 |
Report No. GAO-04-951T |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 9:30 a.m. EDT Wednesday, July 7, 2004 Testimony Before the Subcommittee on Energy Policy, Natural Resources and Regulatory Affairs, Committee on Government Reform, House of Representatives ENERGY MARKETS Mergers and Many Other Factors Affect U.S. Gasoline Markets
Statement of Jim Wells, Director Natural Resources and E... |
Date May 17, 2004 |
Report No. GAO-04-96 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
May 2004 Report to the Ranking Minority Member, Permanent Subcommittee on Investigations, Committee on Governmental Affairs, U.S. Senate ENERGY MARKETS Effects of Mergers and Market Concentration in the U.S. Petroleum Industry GAO-04-96 a May 2004 ENERGY MARKETS Effects of Mergers and Market Concentration in the U.S. Petroleum Industry Highlights of GAO-... |
Date July 10, 2001 |
Report No. GAO-01-957T |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO Testimony Before the Committee on Finance, U.S. Senate For Release on Delivery Expected at 10:00 a.m. Tuesday, July 10, 2001 ALTERNATIVE MOTOR FUELS AND VEHICLES Impact on the Transportation Sector
Statement of Jim Wells, Director, Natural Resources and Environment GAO-01-957T Mr. Chairman and Members of the Committee: We are pleased to be here to discus... |
Date April 25, 2001 |
Report No. GAO-01-608T |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
For Release on Delivery 2:30 p.m. Wednesday April 25, 2001 Testimony
Before the Subcommittee on Consumer Affairs, Foreign Commerce and Tourism, United States Senate MOTOR FUELS Gasoline Prices in the West Coast Market
Statement of Jim Wells, Director, Natural Resources and Environment GAO-01-608T Mr. Chairman and Members of the Subcommittee: I am pleased... |
Date Feb. 23, 2001 |
Report No. GAO-01-433R |
Title
United States General Accounting Office Washington, DC 20548 February 23, 2001 The Honorable Gordon H. Smith United States Senate Subject: Motor Fuels: Gasoline Prices in Oregon Dear Senator Smith: As requested, we are providing information on (1) factors affecting retail gasoline prices in Oregon, including transportation costs, taxes, costs of full service, and other supply and demand conditions... |
Date April 28, 2000 |
Report No. RCED-00-121 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
April 2000 Report to the Honorable Dianne Feinstein, U.S. Senate MOTOR FUELS California Gasoline Price Behavior GAO/RCED-00-121 Contents Letter Appendix Figures
Appendix I: Comparison of Retail Gasoline Prices in California and Texas, a Benchmark for the U.S. Gasoline Market 3 26 Figure 1: California’s Average Daily Gasoline Consumption Compared With M... |
Date Feb. 23, 2000 |
Report No. RCED-00-100R |
Title
I A eGA0
Accountability
l lntq~rity * Reliability United States General Accounting Washington, DC 20548 Office Resources, Community, and Economic Development Division B-284379 February 23,200O The Honorable Gordon H. Smith United States Senate Subject: Motor Fuels: Gasoline Price Spikes in Oregon in 1999 Dear Senator Smith: As requested, we are providing you with information on the extent to which... |
Date Feb. 11, 2000 |
Report No. RCED-00-59 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
February 2000 Report to Congressional Requesters ENERGY POLICY ACT OF 1992 Limited Progress in Acquiring Alternative Fuel Vehicles and Reaching Fuel Goals GAO/RCED-00-59 Contents Letter Appendixes
Appendix I: General Characteristics of Alternative Fuels Appendix II: Acquisitions of Alternative Fuel Vehicles by Mandated Federal Agencies, State Governments... |
Date Sept. 24, 1998 |
Report No. RCED-98-260 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
September 1998 Report to Congressional Requesters ENERGY POLICY ACT Including Propane as an Alternative Motor Fuel Will Have Little Impact on Propane Market GAO/RCED-98-260 GAO United States General Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 20548 Resources, Community, and Economic Development Division B-280779 September 24, 1998 The Honorable Dale Bumpers The H... |
Date June 23, 1997 |
Report No. GGD-97-145R |
Title
United States General Accounting Offxce Washington, D.C. 20648 General Government Division B-271977 June 23, 1997 The Honorable Charles E. Grassley Chairman, Subcommittee on Administrative Oversight and the Courts Committee on the Judiciary U. S. Senate Dear Mr. Chairman: expressing This responds to your June 6, 1997 letter 1997 report to the Chairman, concerns about our March 6, House Committee o... |
Date March 6, 1997 |
Report No. GGD-97-41 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
March 1997 Report to the Chairman, Committee on Ways and Means, House of Representatives TAX POLICY Effects of the Alcohol Fuels Tax Incentives GAO/GGD-97-41 GAO United States General Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 20548 General Government Division B-271977 March 6, 1997 The Honorable Bill Archer Chairman, Committee on Ways and Means House of Represe... |
Date June 27, 1996 |
Report No. RCED-96-121 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
June 1996 Report to the Honorable Tom Daschle, U.S. Senate MOTOR FUELS Issues Related to Reformulated Gasoline, Oxygenated Fuels, and Biofuels G A O years
1921 - 1996 GAO/RCED-96-121 GAO United States General Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 20548 Resources, Community, and Economic Development Division B-271630 June 27, 1996 The Honorable Tom Daschle U... |
Date Dec. 13, 1994 |
Report No. RCED-95-41 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
December 1994 Report to the Honorable Byron L. Dorgan, U.S. Senate ADVANCED TECHNOLOGY PROGRAM Federal Agencies’ Use of Gasohol Limited by High Prices and Other Factors GAO/RCED-95-41 GAO United States General Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 20548 Resources, Community, and Economic Development Division B-258825 letter date goes here B-258825 The Hon... |
Date Aug. 24, 1994 |
Report No. RCED-94-276R |
Title
GAO United States General Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 20548 Resources, Community, Economic Development and Division B-257955 August 24, 1994 The Honorable Peter W. Barca House of Representatives Dear Mr. Barca: This responds to your March 10, 1994, request that we provide you with information on a recent Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) requirement that trucks use lowsulphur diesel fue... |
Date March 19, 1993 |
Report No. RCED-93-17 |
Title
ENERGY SECURITY AND POLICY Analysis of the Prieing of Crude Oil and Petroleum Products 148819 RESTRICTED--Not to be released outside the General Accounting Office unless specifically approved by the Office of Relations. Ss67l& Resources, Community, and Economic Development Divleion B-249628 March 19, 1993 CongressionalRequesters This report responds to your request that we analyzethe pricing of cr... |
Date July 24, 1992 |
Report No. RCED-92-240R |
Title
* GAO United States General Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 20548 Resources, Community, Economic Development and Division B-249435 July 24, 1992 The Honorable Philip R. Sharp Chairman, Subcommittee on Energy and Power Committee on Energy and Commerce House of Representatives The Honorable United States John D. Rockefeller Senate IV On May 5, 1992, we briefed your representatives on our review o... |
Date June 24, 1992 |
Report No. T-RCED-92-73 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO , Testimony
Before the Honorable Nicholas Mavroules, Chairman, Subcommitteeon Investigations, House Committee on Armed Services For Release on Delivery Expectedat 1O:OO EDT a.m. Wednesday June 24. 1992 GASOHOL FederalAgencies’ Use of Gasohol
Statementof Victor S. Rezendes,Director, Energy Issues, Resources,Community, and Economic DevelopmentDivision GA... |
Date May 12, 1992 |
Report No. GGD-92-67 |
Title
. .“, I I Jn,kd States General Accounting Ofrice GAO
.--._ Report to Congressional Requesters May 1992 ADMINISTRATION Status of Efforts to Curb Motor Fuel Tax Evasion
146846 RES’ rRICTED--Not to be released outside the General Accounting Office unless specifically approved by the Office of Congressional Relations.
....-“. ..-..-. ..“.” - _______._____._ -. ..-.. .___._ RELEASED GAO/GGI)-... |
Date Aug. 13, 1991 |
Report No. RCED-91-176 |
Title
-~-- IJnitttd States General Accounting Office ,. r GAO Report to the Chairman, Subcommittee on Health and the Environment, Committee on Energy and Commerce, House of Representatives AIR POLLUTION Oxygenated Fuels Help Reduce Carbon Monoxide 144791 BBSIBICTED--Not to RELEASED / bemleamd t&e out&e OanerdlAc?countingomeeunl~spedn~ I
I 8ppmvedbytheOfficeoiConlperrsiond Btuiona GAO/HCED-91-176 .--- -.... |
Date July 29, 1991 |
Report No. T-RCED-91-85 |
Title
United States General Accounting Off& / qy 3 “9 -~-rr Testimony II
on Lklive?y J%i!=~~ 2:tWp.m. EDT
Mondrry luly 29,199l For Release 144585 ALTERNATIVE FUELS Experiencesof Countries Using Alternative Motor Fuels Statement of Victor S. Rezendes Director, Energy Issues Resources, Community, and Economic Development Division
wore the Subcommitteeon Environment, Energy, and Natural Resources Committ... |
Date June 12, 1991 |
Report No. T-RCED-91-65 |
Title
. 8 United &ates General Accounting OffIce / 9 ? // 7 *” GAO 4 Testimony llllllllllllllll
144117
-~ For Release on Delivery Expectedat IO:00 a.m. EDT Wednesday June 12,199l ! GjWOLINE M&R)Q$TJQJG’ . ’ Consumers May Not Be Receiving the Octane They Are Paying for or May Be Unnecessarily Buying Premium Gasoline Statement of Judy England-Joseph AssociateDirector, Energy Issues Resources,Communi... |
Date May 24, 1991 |
Report No. RCED-91-169 |
Title
GAO
--May 1 !I!) 1 ---.-...._.- -le.l-.---- ALTERNATIVE FUELS Increasing Federal Procurement of Alternative-Fueled Vehicles GAO United States General Accounting OffIce Washington, D.C. 20548 Resources, Community, and Economic Development Division B-243695,2 May 24, 1991 The Honorable John D. Rockefeller IV United States Senate The Honorable Philip R. Sharp House of Representatives As you requested... |
Date Feb. 26, 1991 |
Report No. RCED-91-58 |
Title
I2cpor’ to t,lw Chairman, Subcommittcx t on Antitxust~, Montqx~lies and Business I~ights, Cornmit,t,ee on .Judiciary, I J.S. se r1 ate
I*“. .I .“-11.“..1I._“_ ..I. - I~1~1,1Yl;tI*~ )* 1 . I!)‘ GASOLINE MARKETING Premium Gasoline Overbuying May Occurring, but Extent Unknown Hlllll Ill
143302 RELEASED
Not to be released outside the ItESTRI~-General Accounting Office unless specifically a... |
Date July 9, 1990 |
Report No. RCED-90-143 |
Title
._ . .^._ ___.._ .” ._.. - ..-..__.____ ___-..---.-._____ .---.---_.11115’ !)!)O I AIR POLLUTION Air Quality Implications of Alternative Fuels 141965 Not to be released outside the RJZ§TRI(=TED-General Accounting OfWe unless speclflcally approved by the Offlce of Congressional Relations. RELEASED * GAO United States General Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 20648 Resources, Community, and Ec... |