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Date July 18, 2007 Report No. GAO-07-1107T Title

Rebuilding Iraq: Serious Challenges Impair Efforts to Restore Iraq's Oil Sector and Enact Hydrocarbon Legislation

United States Government Accountability Office GAO For Release on Delivery Expected at 2:00 p.m. EDT Wednesday, July 18, 2007 Testimony Before the Subcommittee on the Middle East and South Asia and the Subcommittee on International Organizations, Human Rights, and Oversight, Committee on Foreign Affairs, House of Representatives REBUILDING IRAQ Serious Challenges Impair Efforts to Restore Iraq’s...
Date Sept. 24, 1998 Report No. RCED-98-260 Title

Energy Policy Act: Including Propane as an Alternative Motor Fuel Will Have Little Impact on Propane Market

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 March 17, 1995 Report No. RCED-95-141R Title

Energy: Naval Petroleum Reserves

GAO United States General Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 20548 Resources, Community, Economic Development and Division B-260785 March 17, 1995 The Honorable Strom Thurmond Chairman, Armed Services Committee United States Senate Dear Mr. Chairman: this correspondence provides As agreed with your office, background information on the Naval Petroleum and Oil Shale Reserves, the case for changing ...
Date Aug. 25, 1988 Report No. RCED-88-151 Title

Naval Petroleum Reserve No. 1: Examination of DOE's Report on Divestiture

United States General Accounting Office GAO August 1988 Report to the Chairman, Subcommittee on Energy and.Power, Committee on Energy % and Commerce, House of Representatives NAVAL PETROLEUM RESERVE NO. 1 Examination of DOE’s Report on Divestiture Resources, Community, Economic Development and Division B-215489 August 25, 1988 The Honorable Philip R. Sharp Chairman, Subcommittee on Energy and Po...
Date March 24, 1987 Report No. RCED-87-105BR Title

Naval Petroleum Reserve-1: Data Inaccuracies Complicate Production and Ownership Issues

l Unitad St&m banerj, Accounting Office @A!!0 /3x?6y Briefing Report to Congressional Requesters Mmch 1987 NAVAL PETROLEUM RESERVE-l Data Inaccuracies Complicate Production and Ownership Issues 132664 Y RES!FRICTED--- tO be lXG%fmd I’JOt outside Accountlnl: 0ff:co cxccpt aPmwa1 by tho Offlco of the Genera RELEASED (r&o ~~Etg$llwo&e 9. . Resources, Community, and Economic Development Division B-2...
Date Sept. 30, 1985 Report No. RCED-85-161 Title

Natural Resources: Our Seventh Annual Review of Interior's Methodology for Allowing OCS Wells To Be Shut In or To Flare Natural Gas

COMPTROLLER GENERAL WASHINGTON 0F D.C THE UNITED 20548 STATES B-202428 SEPTEMBER 3O,t985 To the President of the Senate and the Speaker of the House of Representatives Subject: Our Seventh Methodology or to Flare Annual Review of Interior's for Allowing OCS Wells to be Shut Natural Gas (GAO/RCED-85-161) in In accordance with the Outer Continental Shelf (OCS) Lands Act Amendments of 1978, we are pr...
Date May 10, 1985 Report No. RCED-85-6 Title

Energy: Selectively Reducing Offshore Royalty Rates in the Gulf of Mexico Could Increase Oil Production and Federal Government Revenue

BY THE COMPTROLLER GENERAL Report To The Chairman, Committee On Energy And Natural Resources United States Senate OF THE UNITEDSTATES Selectively Reducing Offshore Royalty Rates In The Gulf Of Mexico Could Increase Oil Production And Federal Government Revenue The U.S. government leases large areas in the Outer Continental Shelf in the Gulf of Mexico for the development of oil resources and receiv...
Date April 22, 1985 Report No. RCED-85-117 Title

Energy: Optional Development Strategies for the Strategic Petroleum Reserve

Report To The Chairman, Subcommittee On Environment, Energy, And Natural Resources Committee On Government Operations House Of Representative’s Optional Development Strategies Strategic Petroleum Reserve For The The Strategic Petroleum Reserve (SPR) was planned to store 750 million barrels of oil by 1991. Additional costs to reach this level are estimated at $9 billion. As a deficit reduction me...
Date April 22, 1985 Report No. RCED-85-113 Title

Energy: Optional Development Strategies for the Strategic Petroleum Reserve

Optional Development Strategies N or tie Strategic Petroleum. Reserve The Strategic Petroleum Reserve (SPR) was planned to store 750 million barrels of oil by 1991. Additional costs to reach this level are estimated at $9 billion. As a deficit reduction measure, the.fiscal year 1966 budget proposes an indefinite moratorium on all future SPR activities--leaving the reserve with 489 million barrels ...
Date June 1, 1982 Report No. EMD-82-46 Title

Energy: Department of Energy Has Made Slow Progress Resolving Alleged Crude Oil Reseller Pricing Violations

* w REPORTBY THE Comptroller General OF THE UNITEDSTATES Department Of Energy Has Made Slow Progress Resolving Alleged Crude Oil Reseller Pricing Violations The Department of Energy’s Economic Regulatory Administration (ERA) continues to face significant problems in the crude oil reseller program which will hinder its efforts to resolve billions in alleged violations. The problems include: ERA p...
Date Oct. 26, 1981 Report No. EMD-82-14 Title

Energy: Issues Affecting Shutdown or Continued Production of the Elk Hills Naval Petroleum Reserve

UNITEDSTATES GENERAL ACCOUNTING OFFICE WASHINGTON, D.C. 20548 T?lCRQY O~VISICN B-200780 AND UINCRAU October , ,'_ 9 ,.,I. :' :. 26, 198-l ,.I 'I * * 1*; :"I'. : >, 11"', ! b'.N.L.r)' ,dn The Eonorable Philip R. Sharp Chairman, Subcommittee on Fossil and Synthetic Fuels Committee on Energy and Commerce House of Representatives RELEASED 11111 ll 116825 Dear Hr. Chairman: Subject: Issues Affecting Sh...
Date July 28, 1981 Report No. 115922 Title

Energy: DOE Effort To Enforce Crude Oil Pricing Regulations

UNITED STATES GENERAL ACCOUNTING OFFICE WASHINGTON, D.C. 20548 . . FOR RELEASE ON DELIVERY Expected at 1O:OO a.m. Tuesday, July 28, 1981 \\ STATEMENTOF F. KEVIN BOLAND SENIOR ASSOCIATE DIRECTOR ENERGYAND MINERALS DIVISION BEFORE THE SUBCOMMITTEEON OVERSIGHT AND INVESTIGATIONS HOUSE COMMITTEE ON ENERGY AND COMMERCE Mr. 115922 Chairman and Members of the Subcommittee: the opportunity to be here of t...
Date July 17, 1981 Report No. EMD-81-118 Title

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

RELEASED WASHINGTON, D.C. 20548 ENERGY AND MINERALS 0lVlS10N July 17, 1981 B-203117 The Honorable James McClure Committee on Energy Chairman, and Natural Resources United States Senate The Honorable John Dingell Chairman, Committee on Energy and Commerce House of Representatives ."#cnSubject: tatus of Strategic --July Activities Petroleum Reserve (EMD-81-118) This is the seventh in a series of sta...
Date Oct. 22, 1979 Report No. EMD-80-B1 Title

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

^ j \ COMPTROLLER GENERAL OF THE UNITED STATES WASHINGTON. D.C. 20548 B-1'81254 OCT 2 1979 The Honorable Harley 0. Staggers Chairman, Committee on Interstate a ,4sO and Foreign Commerce House of Representatives Dear Mr. Chairman: Subject: Lomments on House bill H.R. 5019, 96th Congress7(EMD-80-Blj c III 110682 I The following comments on H.R. 5019 are provided for As you know, section 501 of the E...
Date Sept. 19, 1979 Report No. EMD-79-108 Title

Energy: Survey of Department of Energy Data on Gasoline Overcharges by Oil Companies

COMPIROLLER GENERAL WASHINGTON. OF THE D.C. 2W4a UNITED H-A-l-ES B-178205 SEPTEMBER 19, 1979 . * The Honorable Henry M. Jackson Chairman, Committee on Energy and Natural Resource United States Senate %EBTAICTEQ ~CCWnthg RELEASED - Not to be released outside WfiC@ eXCt?Pt 071 the basis of specific of Congressional Relations, -. appreb,p Dear Mr. Chairman: Subject: by the Office @ vey of Department ...
Date Aug. 27, 1979 Report No. EMD-79-63 Title

Energy: Key Crude Oil and Products Pipelines Are Vulnerable to Disruptions

BY THE COMPTROLLER GENE!-?,?L llllllllllllllllllllllllllll1l LM110219 Report ToT OF THE UNITEDSTATES gress uudl Key Crude Oil And Products Pipelines Are Vulnerable To Disruptions Pipelines-transporting about three-fourths of the crude oil delivered to refineries and onethird of the refined products moved from refineries to consumers--are highly vulnerable to disruptions caused by human error, sabo...
Date June 29, 1979 Report No. EMD-79-59 Title

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

The Congress OF THEUNITEDSTATES The United States Refining Policy hanging World Oil Environment This study addresses the implications of international and domestic factors affecting the U.S. refining industry. GAO has made observations in this report about the impacts of those factors as they affect the domestic refining industry, international markets, regulatory actions, and the national securit...
Date May 30, 1979 Report No. 109526 Title

Energy: Adequacy of the Department of Energy's Enforcement of Crude Oil Reseller Price Controls

UNITED STATES GENERALACCOUNTING OFFICE WASHINGTON, D.C. 20548 FOR RELEASE ON DELIVERY EXPECTEDON MAY 30, 1979 STATEMENT OF J. DEXTER PEACH, DIRECTOR ENERGYAND MINERALS DIVISION U.S. GENERALACCOUNTINGOFFICE ON THE OF THE DEPARTMENT ENERGY'S OF ENFORCEMENT CRUDE OIL RESELLER PRICE-CONTROLS7 OF J BEFORETHE JOIN'I' HEARING OF THE SUBCOMMITTEE ENERGYAND POWER ON /#Z O.,+.,d? ',.: COMMITTEEON INTERSTATE...
Date May 29, 1979 Report No. EMD-79-57 Title

Energy: Improvements Needed in the Enforcement of Crude Oil Reseller Price Controls

BY THE COMPTROLLER GENERAL OF THEUNITEDSTATES Illllilllllllllllll Sill llillill llllllllllIll1 lllll LM109504 lmpro The Department of Energy needs to strengthen its enforcement procedures and practices covering crude oil resellers’ compliance with crude oil price controls. The Department should --develop written procedures for handling criminal cases which will assure (1) timely and meaningful i...
Date March 5, 1979 Report No. EMD-79-38 Title

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

\ . REPORT BY THE Comptroller General OF THE UNITED STATES Analysis Of The Energy And Economic Effects Of The Iranian Oil Shortfall GAO analysis of readily available information indicates that: --The net apparent shortfall to the United States is rather small, about 3 percent of U.S. consumption. But the shortfall to the U.S. consumer may be greater. No particular product or industry should be dis...
Date Feb. 26, 1979 Report No. 108670 Title

Natural Resources: The Strategic Petroleum Reserve

UNITED STATES GENERAL ACCOUNTING OFFICE 20548 WASHINGTON, D.C. FOR RELEASE ON DELIVERY Expected at 9:30 a.m. 26, 1979 Monday, February STATEMENT OF J. DEXTER PEACH .,p' DIRECTOR, ENERGY AND MINERALS DIVISION: * BEFORE THE SUBCOMMITTEE ON ENERGY AND POWER / OF THE HOUSE COMMITTEE ON INTERSTATE AND FOREIGN COMMERCE ON THE STRATEGIC PETROLEUM RESERVE LMr. Chairman and Members of the opportunity on th...
Date Jan. 15, 1979 Report No. EMD-78-77 Title

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

* . BY‘THECOMPTROLLER GENERAL OF THE UNITEDSTATES Ita 370 & Report ToThe Congress U.S.Refining Capacity How Much Is Enough? From 83 to 92 percent of the Nation’s petroleum products have been provided from U.S.based refineries. Between now and 1985, the U.S. refining industry is planning capacity additions which should maintain this position. Whether or not refinery additions should take place ...
Date Oct. 24, 1978 Report No. EMD-78-73 Title

Federal Regulation of Propane and Naphtha: Is It Necessary?

DOCUMENT RESORE 07664 - [c30a[1] Federal Regulation of Propane and Naphtha: Is It Necessary? EFD-7q-73; B-178205. October 24, 1978. 39 pp. + appendix (2 PP.) Report to the Congress; by Elmer B. Staats, Comptroller General. Contact: Energy and Minerals Div. Budqet Function: Natcral Resources, Environment, and Energy: Other Natural Resources (306); Natural Resources, Environment, and Energy: Energy ...
Date Feb. 9, 1976 Report No. OSP-76-13 Title

Government Operations: Review of Gulf Oil Corporation's Involvement in Double Dipping of Increased Crude Oil Costs

B-178205 February 9, 1976 The Honorable Les Aspin House of Representatives Dear Mr. Aspin: Illlllllllullllllllllll lllll llllllullllll Ill Ill LM099955 /^'j& 1411 !. 1.3 Your letter of April 7, 1975, asked us to examine Gulf Oil -, +y"double dip" permitted by the Fedora? Energy Adm'i nistraCorporation's tion's (FEA's) regu?atfons for crude oil and to determjne whether appropriate corrective actjon...
Date Oct. 2, 1975 Report No. OSP-76-4 Title

Energy: Federal Energy Administration's Efforts To Audit Domestic Crude Oil Producers

Illllllll llllllllllIll1 :: lllll llllllllll Ill lllll Ill1 LM096945 ” , United states Setlate \ . :, , 1 i. To bi-iRg ats;out %he legislated cnew (ioak& FEW established a series of rqmlations ~mw-n~m the allcmtion and pricing of crude petroleum and refined procdlfcts, ke regulations governing tits p,*icing of dozestic crude oil arc a czrr;lower of regulaticns lqhich 'z~re origInally developed b...
Date Sept. 1, 1975 Report No. OSP(OPA)-76-3 Title

Energy: Analysis of the Energy, Economic, and Budgetary Impacts of H. R. 6860

I, ‘, (,, i ‘. (, ‘i ,“I , 1,’ ,’ “i ?j ‘, . ‘, l~llll~llllllilllllllllll~ Tg ,’ LM096946 .,I$ 1 ‘i “4 ,j; : ,Ix 4 Cont'ents SUMMARY CHAPTER I ‘, ii, ,,\ INTROOUCTION ' 3 5' T II IIf IV ',: V’ SUMMARY MAJOR OF PROVISIONS H.R. 6860 OF PROJECTIONS DEMAND SUPPLY DOMESTIC OF AND OF CRUDE OIL FEDERAL 3UDGET IMPACT H,R. 6860 OF ECONOMIC ASSESSMENT H. R. 6860 OF r g t 1 i / I ...
Date Oct. 24, 1974 Report No. 096727 Title

Energy: Productivity of Case Resolution Section, Energy Assistance Center, and Other Administrative Matters

UNITED STATES GENERAL ACCOUNTING OFFICE REGldN'A~OFFICE ROOM 1903 JOHN F. KENNEDY FEDERAL CENTER BUlLDING GOVERNMENT BOSTON, ~V~ASSACH~~SE-~~S 02203 October . 24, 1974 lllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllll LM096727 / Mr* Robert Mitchell Regional Administrator, Region Federal Energy Administration 150 Causeway Street Boston, Massachusetts 02114 Dear Mr. Mitchell: I -_ Since our last let...
Date Sept. 13, 1974 Report No. GGD-74-106 Title

Government Operations: Need for Improving the Regulation of the Natural Gas Industry and Management of Internal Operations

erations 0e.l80228 Federal Power Commission COMPTROLLER GEh’ERAt WASHING-I-CN. OF THE D.C. UNFtTX’ STATES tOWa The 6norable John ‘E. Y --$ L Housp of Representatives L-. 1 i .: Moss \‘ Ddar bb? . gloss: I YL d s- ‘i 1‘. This is our report on the. / leed for improving the regulation of the gas industry and management of internal operations, Federal -_ !“-Tkver Commissio n--.&.&review ...