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Date June 12, 1984 Report No. RCED-84-168 Title

Energy: Information on Coal Conversion Activities at Selected Powerplants

UNITED STATES GENERAL ACCOUNTING OFFICE WASHINGTON, D.C. 20548 RES’+URCES. COMMUNWV, AND ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT DIVISION RESTRICTED -Not to be released owtsIde the Qenemf Accounting Dftke except on the basis at spscm approval by the Offke of Congresalonal RolatIons. B-215070 June 12, 1984 RELEASED The Honorable United States Dear Senator Subject: Arlen Specter Senate Specter: Information on Coal C...
Date May 23, 1984 Report No. RCED-84-135 Title

Natural Gas in Philadelphia: Sources, Uses, and Prices

BY THE U.S.GENERAL ACCOUNTING OFFICE Report To The Honorable Arlen Specter United States Senate Natural Gas In Philadelphia: qources, Uses, And Prices Natural gas prices Increased substantrally bath at the natronal level and In Phrladelphra during the past 8 years. To provide Information on the natural gas situation In Phrladelphra from 1975 to 1983, G 0 focused on the munrcrpally owned a Rd regul...
Date May 4, 1984 Report No. RCED-84-128 Title

Energy: Information on Budget Reductions in Energy Information Administration Programs

UNITED STATES GENERAL WASHINGTON, ACCOUNTING D.C. 20548 OFFICE i’ I May 4, 1984 ’ mt$,OuUCES, COM”.IUNITY. AND ECONOMIC OEVELOCMENT DIVISION B-214617 The Honorable Philip R. Sharp Chairman, Subcommittee on Fossil and Synthetic Fuels Committee on Energy and Commerce House of Representatives Dear Yr. 124279 Chairman: Information on Budget Reductions in Energy Information Administration Program...
Date April 4, 1984 Report No. 123835 Title

Energy: Removing Barriers to the Market Penetration of Methanol Fuels

UNITED STATES GENERALACCOUNTING OFFICE WASHINGTON,D.C. FOR RELEASE ON DELIVERY EXPECTEDAT' lo:00 A.M. WEDNESDAY, APRIL 4, 1984 STATEMENT OF F. KEVIN BOLAND SENIOR ASSOCIATE DIRECTOR RESOURCES,COMMUNITY ECONOMIC & DEVELOPMENT DIVISION BEFORETHE 'SUBCOMMITTEE FOSSIL AND SYNTHETIC FUELS ON AND SUBCOMMITTEE ENERGYCONSERVATION ON AND POWER OF THE HOUSECOMMITTEE ONO#NERGY AND COMMERCE REMOVING BARRIERS ...
Date March 22, 1984 Report No. 123707 Title

Budget and Spending: Information on Budget Reductions in Energy Information Administration Programs

UNITED STATES GENERALACCOUNTING OFFICE Washington, D.C. 20548 Pr e ob! ‘ fpJ )a3307 For Release on Delivery Expected at 10:00 a.m. Thursday, March 22, 1984 STATEMENTOF JAMES DUFFUS III, SENIOR GROUPDIRECTOR RESOURCES,COMMUNITY, AND ECONOMICDEVELOPMENT DIVISION BEFORETHE SUBCOMMITTEE FOSSIL AND SYNTHET1.C ON FUELS HOUSE COMMITTEEON ENERGYAND COMMERCE ON INFORMATION ON BUDGETREDUCTIONSIN ENERGYINF...
Date Nov. 15, 1983 Report No. RCED-84-70 Title

Energy: Disconnection of Natural Gas Service to Residential Customers

UNITED STATES GENERAL ACCOUNTING WASHINGTON, D.C. 20648 OFFICE 1983 The Honorable Charles H. Percy Chairman, Subcommittee on Energy, Nuclear Proliferation and Government Processes Committee on Governmental Affairs United States Senate Dear Mr. Chairman: Subject: RELEASED ‘ * 123130 11111 llll to Residential Disconnection of Natural Gas Service Customers (GAO/RCED-84-70) In your July 22, 1983, re...
Date Sept. 19, 1983 Report No. RCED-83-193 Title

Energy: Status of Various Electric Energy Conservation Programs, Activities, and Powerplant Capacities in the United States

BY THE U.S.GENERAL ACCOUNTING OFF’ICE Report To The Chairman, Subcommittee On Energy Conservation And Power Committee On Energy And Commerce House Of Representatives Status Of Various Electric Energy Conservation Programs, Activities, And Powerplant Capacities In The United States l . The Chairman of the Subcommittee on Energy Conservation and Power, House Committee on Energy and Commerce, asked...
Date June 22, 1983 Report No. RCED-83-170 Title

Energy: Analysis of Electric Utility Load Forecasting

Report To The Subcommittek On Energy ~ Conservation And Power Committee On Energy And Commerce House Of Representatives inalysis Of Electric Utility .oad Forecasting 7e Chairman requested that GAO review lectric utility load forecasting. He was spei ficsiiy interested in forecasting methodoioIies, key variables, state of the art, and how Bnservation and small decentralized power e tsources are add...
Date May 9, 1983 Report No. 121313 Title

Natural Resources: Natural Gas Prices

UNITED STATES GENERAL ACCOUNTING OFFICE WASHINGTON, D.C. 20548 FOR RELEASE ON DELIVERY EXPECTED MAY 9, 1983 121313 STATEMENT OF JAMES DUFFUS III, SENIOR GROUP DIRECTOR RESOURCES, COMMUNITY, AND ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENTDIVISION BEFORE THE HOUSE SUBCOMMITTEE ON COMMERCE,CONSUMER AND MONETARYAFFAIRS COMMITTEE ON GOVERNMENT OPERATIONS IN DETROIT, MICHIGAN ON NATURAL GAS PRICES Mr. Chairman and Members of ...
Date April 25, 1983 Report No. RCED-83-142 Title

Energy: State and Local Responses to Natural Gas Price Increases

State And Local Responses To Natural Gas Price Increases Increasing natural gas prices affect gas customers, the distribution companies that supply them, and the State or local commissions that regulate such sales. This report provides information on State and local responses to higher gas costs in the areas of --rates charged by pipelines tion companies, --recovery of purchased distributors, --ra...
Date March 4, 1983 Report No. OGC-83-6 Title

Energy: Analysis of Justice Memorandum on President's Statutory Authorities in Oil Crises

UNITED STATES GENERAL ACCOUNTINGOFFICE WASHINGTON, D.C. 20548 B-210236 ; MARCH 4.1983 The Honorable James A. McClure Chairman, Committee on Energy and Natural Resources United States Senate The Honorable John Warner Chairman, Subcommittee on Energy and Mineral Resources Committee on Energy and Natural Resources United States Senate The Honorable United States The Honorable United States Henry M. J...
Date March 3, 1983 Report No. PLRD-83-45 Title

National Defense: The Coast Guard Headquarters' Aircraft Operations

Ip 1 Ep, * COMPTROLLER GENERAL WASHINGTON OF D.C. THE UNITED STATES 2OS48 B-206232 The Honorable Jack Brooks Committee on Government Chairman, Operations House of Representatives Dear Mr. RELEASED llllllllllllll ll 120803 Chairman: The Coast Guard A Costly Way of (GAO/PLRD-83-45) Headquarter's Aircraft Providing Transportation Operations: Subject: of your Subcommittee on On April 9,. 1981, the Cha...
Date Dec. 9, 1982 Report No. RCED-83-76 Title

Natural Gas Price Increases: A Preliminary Analysis

++L * I REPORTi THEUS. General Accounting Office N ‘turd Gas Price Increases: A reliminary Analysis Natural gas prices in many cities are expected to increase substantially this winter. This-preliminary analysis addresses --how much prices have increased since 1 70 to residential, industrial, and other u ers nationwide and to residential users in s lected cities; --w at factors have affected the...
Date July 12, 1982 Report No. PLRD-82-90 Title

Energy: GSA Could Do More To Improve Energy Conservation in New Federal Buildings

. I > & l w** I \ qq2-f BY’THEU.S.GENERALACCOUNTING OFFICE Report To The Administrator General Services Of GSA Could Do More To Improve Energy Conservation In New Federal Buildings Newly constructed Federal buildings have used 20 percent to 203 percent more energy annually than they were designed to consume. GSA has rejected some Federal building designs because of such problems as inadequately ...
Date June 22, 1982 Report No. EMD-82-92 Title

Energy: Views on Selected DOE Conservation and Renewable Energy Programs and Their Program Mandates

UNITED STATESGENERALACCOUNTING OFFICE WASHINGTON, D.C. 20548 JUNE 22,1982 The Honorable Richard L. Ottinger Chairman, Subcommittee on Energy Conservation and Power Committee on Energy and Commerce House of Representatives Dear Mr. Chairman: 118951 Views on Selected Department of Energy Conservation and Renewable Energy Programs and Their Program Mandatesa(GAO/EMD-82-92) ,I_"S.. Your letter of Apri...
Date May 14, 1982 Report No. EMD-82-78 Title

Appliance Efficiency Standards: Issues Needing Resolution by DOE

. I * +!3%nTr I r0372 p BY THECOMPTROLLERGENERAL Report ToThe Congress OF THEUNITEDSTATES Appliance Efficiency Standards: Issues Needing Resolution By DOE The National Energy Conservation Policy Act directs the Secretary of Energy to prescribe efficiency standards, or make a no standard determination, for each of 13 major household appliances. DOE began analyses in 1978 and proposed standards for ...
Date May 7, 1982 Report No. PLRD-82-64 Title

National Defense: DOD Can Save Millions by Using Energy Efficient Centralized Aircraft Support Systems

I . I\% wiis I i .B’Y’ U.S.GENERAL ACCOUNTING THE Report To The Secretary Of Defense OFFICE DOD Can Save Millions By Using Energy Efficient Centralized Aircraft Support Systems The Department of Defense can save millions of dollars annually by using new energy efficient centralized aircraft support systems at certain Air Force and Navy bases. The Air Force and Navy have developed and installed...
Date March 22, 1982 Report No. PLRD-82-47 Title

Energy: Building Energy Analysis Computer Programs Developed by Federal Agencies--Cost, Use, and Need

General Accounting Office Building Energy Analysis Computer Programs Developed By Federal Agencies--Cost, Use, P;nd Need $ix c~~ryy analysis computer programs have been C~IWF?IO~EI~ Federal qencies at an estimated cost by of $8.1 million. A seventh program was also devel~~JMI, hut cost was not. available due to the age of trk~tf ~rruqxm. Only two of the programs are used with any degree of frequen...
Date Feb. 3, 1982 Report No. 117379 Title

Employment: Alternative Work Schedules in the Federal Government

b - . -’ FOR RELEASE ON DELIVERY Expected about 10:00 a.m. Wednesday, Feburary 3, 1982 U.S. GENERAL ACCOUNTING OFFICE WASHINGTON, D.C. 20548 STATEMENT OF CLIFFORD I. FEDERAL PERSONNEL GOULD, DIRECTOR AND COMPENSATIONDIVISION BEFORE THE SUBCOMMITTEEON HUMANRESOURCES OF THE HOUSE POST OFFICE AND CIVIL SERVICE COMMITTEE ON 117379 Ill ill ALTERNATTVE WORKSCHEDULES IN THE FEDERAL GOVERNMENT Madam Cha...
Date Dec. 23, 1981 Report No. EMD-82-33 Title

Energy: Information on the Department of Energy's Analyses To Determine the Need for Appliance Efficiency Standards

UNITED S&E&~ER~LACC~UNTING OFFICE WASHINGTON, D.C. 20548 ENEROY AND MINPPAU DIVISION December 23, 1981 The Honorable Richard L. Ottinger, Subcommittee on Energy Conservation Committee on Energy and Commerce House of Representatives Dear Mr. Chairman: Subject: Chairman and Power 'Information on the Department of Energy's analyses to determine the need for appliance efficiency standards (EMD-82-33) ...
Date Dec. 21, 1981 Report No. EMD-82-8 Title

Electric Power: Contemporary Issues and the Federal Role in Oversight and Regulation

BY ‘ C0VlPTRkL;En GENERAL THE F$c?port The Congress To OF THEUNITEDSTATES ElkxztricPower: Contemporary Issues And The Federdl Role In Oversight bnd Regulation This report provides the Congress with a discussion of : --important issues in electric power regui lation and management, I --recent GAO reports on some of those issues, and --questions and observations about power system planning and dev...
Date Nov. 5, 1981 Report No. 116802 Title

Environmental Protection: National Effects of a Beverage Container Deposit Law

U.S. GENERAL ACCOUNTINGOFFICE WASHINGTON, D.C. 20548 FOR RELEASE ON DELIVERY Expected at 9:00 a.m., EST Thursday, November 5, 1981 STATEMENTOF ARTHUR J. CORAZZINI DEPUTY DIRECTOR PROGRAM ANALYSIS DIVISION BEFORE THE SENATE COMMITTEE ON COMMERCE,SCIENCE AND TRANSPORTATION ON "NATIONAL EFFECTS OF A BEVERAGE CONTAINER DEPOSIT LAW" Mr. Chairman and Members of the Committee: Corazzini, Deputy Director ...
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 Oct. 26, 1981 Report No. EMD-82-2 Title

Energy: Uncertain Quality, Energy Savings, and Future Production Hamper the Weatherization Program

. . ‘I ..--. , ,l6-2-23 BY THECOMPTROLLERGENERW :f?eportToThe Congress :OF THEUNITED STATES Uncertain Quality, Energy Savings, ‘And Future Production Hamper ~ Weatherization Program The The Department of Energy’s Low-Income Weatherization Program could reduce the energy bills of about 12 million low-income households and affect the Federal fuel assist~ante program. Although weatherization pr...
Date Oct. 20, 1981 Report No. MASAD-82-5 Title

National Defense: Budgetary Pressures Created by the Army's Plan To Procure New Major Weapon Systems Are Just Beginning

BY THECOMPTROLLERGENERAL Report.To The Congress OF THEUNITEDSTATES Budgetary Pressures Created By The Army’ Plans To Procure New Major s Weapon Systems Are Just Beginning The Army is now facing the problem of funding the procurement of all 14 of its new major weapon Recent experience has systems. shown that as new Army weapons begin production, procurement costs run considerably higher than anti...
Date Oct. 19, 1981 Report No. EMD-82-12 Title

Energy: Costs and Financial Risks of Certain Liquefied Natural Gas Import Projects to U.S. Taxpayers and Gas Consumers

RELEASED , , 1-.---. -. -w.-"Y bv ti E UNITED STATES GENERAL WASHINGTON, ACCOUNTING OFFICE DC. 20548 tNtRGY AND MINERALS DIVISION B-205130 The Honorable John D. Dingell Subcommittee on Oversight Chairman, and Investigations Committee on Energy and Commerce House of Representatives Dear Mr. Chairman: Subject: Costs and Financial Natural Gas Import and Gas Consumers Risks of Certain Projects to U.S....
Date Sept. 29, 1981 Report No. EMD-81-117 Title

Energy: The United States Remains Unprepared for Oil Import Disruptions

Report To The Congress OFTHE UNITEDSTATES The United States Remains Unprepared For Oil Import Disruptions Volume I of 2 Volumes ( Summary: includes conclusions and recommendations ) The U.S. Government is almost totally unprepared to deal with disruptions in oil imports. Oil import disruptions--such as the 1973 oil embargo and the 1979 Iranian shortfall--pose a significant threat to national secur...
Date Sept. 16, 1981 Report No. EMD-81-93 Title

Energy: Energy-Efficient and Cost-Effective Equipment Should Be Installed in New Government Housing

* 1 pywIG?37 , KPORT BY THE us. General Accounting Office Energy-Efficient And Cost-Effective Equipment Should Be Installed In New Government Housing Energy use in new Government residential housing can be substantially reduced if more efficient air conditioners, furnaces, and water heaters are installed. In turn, Government expenditures for utilities would be reduced and homeowners would benefit ...
Date Sept. 8, 1981 Report No. EMD-81-71 Title

Energy: Less Regulatory Effort Needed To Achieve Federal Coal Conversion Goals

BYI’HE’CO To The Senate Committee On Energy And Natural, Resources OF THEUNITEDSTATES Less Regulatory Effort Needed To Achieve Federal Coal Conversion Goals A major objective of Federal energy policy since 1974 has been to increase industrial coal use as boiler fuel in place of natural gas and imported oil. Now, however, the incentive to use coal has been strengthened as oil and gas prices hav...
Date Sept. 4, 1981 Report No. EMD-81-140 Title

Energy: Actions by the Bonneville Power Administration To Implement the Long-Term Contracting Provisions of P.L. 96-501

RGY AND DIVISION WINERALS E-204493 Tne Honoraole John D. Dingell Suucommittee on oversight Cnairman, and Investigation Committee on Energy and Commerce House of Representatives The Bonorable Ricnard L. Ottinger Chairman, Subcommittee on Energy Conservation and Power Committee on Energy and Commerce House of Represeniatives Subject: 116640 II I Actions by the Bonneville Power Administration to Impl...
Date July 23, 1981 Report No. 115900 Title

Special Publications: The Use of Obsolescent Computers Involves Unnecessary Costs and Problems

t 4 BY PAN A, PUCHALIK NEW YK REGIONAL OFFICE O U ,S G!iNEW-\L ACCOUNTING OFF1CE AT GAITHUZSBURG, M ,D GOOD AFTERNOON, I AM PLEASED TO HAVE THE OPPORTUNITY TU SPEAK AT YOUR CONFERENCE O N IN ADP MANAGEMENT, ADVANCE; COMPUTER TECHNOLOGY HAVE FORTUITOUSLY PROVIDED THE GOVERNMENT PROBLEMS WITH ECONOMIC SOLUTIONS TO PRESENT OBSOLESCENCE IMPLEMENTING SEVERAL MODERN COMPUTER TECHNOLOGY CAN HELP ACHIEVE ...
Date July 20, 1981 Report No. EMD-81-122 Title

Energy: Preliminary Information on Appliance Energy Labeling and Appliance Efficiency Standards

UNITED STATES GENERAL ACCOUNTING OFFICE WASHINGTON, D.C. 20548 . CNSROY AN0 DIVISION MlNRAU 116187 . July 20, 1981 B-204064 The Honorable Subcommittee on Energy Conservation Committee on Energy and Commerce House of Representatives Dear Mr. Chafrmanr Subject; Not to be r&%+%@d OlMt%fide the Ihenerat E~sFR~~STED Bq3& of g.peahC apwi&,rn,In’ NI.*r;f:r~gQffECQ m7r..,!k 0 : fh-l Y”. . Ia QElva O,E...
Date July 15, 1981 Report No. HRD-81-122 Title

Income Security: Ohio's 1981 Home Energy Assistance Program

_ .* HUMAN RESOURCES DIVISION RELEASED JULY15,1981 B-203948 The Honorable United States Dear Senator Subject: Howard M. Metzenbaurn Senate Metzenbaum: Ohio's 1981 Home Energy (HRD-81-122) Assistance Program that we review Ohio's On January 23, 1981, you requested In a handling of its 1981 Low Income Energy Assistance Program. March 4, 1981, discussion with your office, your specific interests were...
Date July 9, 1981 Report No. EMD-81-74 Title

Energy: Analysis of Trends in Residential Energy Consumption

STUDY THESTAFF THEU.S. BY OF General Accounting Office Analysis Of Trends In Residential Energy Consumption Due to increased efficiency, energy consumption in the residential sector is projected to stop growing in the latter part of this century despite an approximately 40-percent increase in the number of households. Over the same period electricity’s share of residential energy use should incr...
Date June 25, 1981 Report No. EMD-81-104 Title

Natural Resources: Minerals Critical to Developing Future Energy Technologies, Their Availability, and Projected Demand

$/ ENlEROY AND MlNUilAlS DlVlPllON WASHINGTON, DC 20546 B-203767 The Honorable Henry M. Jackson Ranking Minority Member Committee on Energy and Natural United States Senate Dear Senator Subject: Jackson: June 25, 1981 Resources Minerals Critical to Developing Future Energy Technologies, Their Availability, and Projected Demand (EMD-81-104) The next 20 to 30 years are expected to be a period of tra...
Date June 11, 1981 Report No. EMD-81-58A Title

Energy: New England Can Reduce Its Oil Dependence Through Conservation and Renewable Resource Development

i- _ BY THECOMPTROLLERGENERAL OF THEUNITED STATES ! G/c//1~ /;r i O’ 3 Report ToThe Congress LM1154gz llllllllllllllllllllllllllllllIlllllll - New England Can Reduce Its Oil Dependence Through Conservation And Renewable Resource Development Volume 2 Of Two Volumes This volume contains our consultants’ analysis of the potential impact that conservation and renewable energy could have on New Eng...
Date April 23, 1981 Report No. 115033 Title

Energy: Implementation of Federal Coal Conversion Program

:- I 6- - WNSTEDSTATES GENERAL ACCOWNTING OFFICE 20548 ~ASHlNGTQ=UN, D.C. FOR RELEASE ON DELIVERY EXPECTED AT 1O:OO A.M. THURSDAY, APRIL 23, 1981 STATEMENTOF J. DEXTER PEACH, DIRECTOR ENERGYAND MINERALS DIVISION BEFORE THE SUB~COMMITTEE ENEkGY REGULATION ON SENATE COMMITTEE ON ENERGYAND NATURAL RESOURCES Mr. Chairman and Members of the the opportunity Subcommittee: i I appreciate our review to be ...
Date April 1, 1981 Report No. CED-81-84 Title

Clean Air Act: Summary of GAO Reports (October 1977 Through January 1981) and Ongoing Reviews

L c 114793 BY THE COMPTROLLER GENERAL Report To The Congress OF THE UNITEDSTATES Clean Air Act: Summary Of GAO Reports (October 1977 Through January 1981) And Ongoing Reviews GAO has issued several reports concerning the Clean Air Act and its implementation and is currently reviewing various issues relating to the act. These reports and reviews have been summarized and updated to assist the Congre...
Date March 23, 1981 Report No. EMD-81-47 Title

Energy: The Energy Conservation Program for Schools and Hospitals Can Be More Effective

BY THECOMPTROLLERGENERAL OF THEUNITEDSTATES I/-7If 2 4”) Report ToThe Congress The Energy Conservation Program For Schools And Hospitals Can Be More’ Effective Through effective conservation actionqschools and hospitals--major consumers of energy--can reduce their energy use by up to 30 percent. The National Energy Conservation Policy Act authorized a nearly $1 billion grant program to assist ...
Date Dec. 23, 1980 Report No. EMD-81-2 Title

Energy: Improved Data and Procedures Needed for Development and Implementation of Building Energy Performance Standards

, . . 6Y THECOMPTROLLERGENERAL ’ c ! Report ToThe Congress OF THEUNITEDSTATES Improved Data And Procedures Needed For Development And implementation Of Building Energy Performance Standards Building Energy Performance Standards are intended to increase the energy efficiency of new buildings. However, problems in the program’s development and implementation have prevented the Department of Ener...
Date Dec. 22, 1980 Report No. LCD-81-18 Title

Energy: Adequacy of Insulation at Leetown Laboratory, National Fish and Wildlife Service

a + -’ .. RESTRICTED - Not to be released outside the Qenerd Accounting Office except omthe basis of specific approval by the Office of Congressional Relatbns. I \ww GAO United States General Accounting Office Washington, DC 20548 B-201506 DECEMBER 22,199O RELEASED Logktics and Communications Division The Honorable Robert C. Byrd Chairman, Subcommittee on Interior and Related Agencies Committee ...
Date Dec. 15, 1980 Report No. AFMD-81-9 Title

Information Management: Continued Use of Costly, Outmoded Computers in Federal Agencies Can Be Avoided

5, =, E3v C~MPTRC;LLERGENERAL THE OF THEUNITED STATES ‘-.. ReportToThe Congress Continued Use OfCostly,Outmoded Computers In Federal Agencies Can Be Avoided Many Federal agencies’ computers today are not up to date. If this outmoded equipment were replaced with modern computers that are more effective, efficient, and economical and that could improve processing capabilities, costly operations ...
Date Dec. 11, 1980 Report No. 113988 Title

Energy: Forecast of Future Demand for Electricity by TVA

UNITED STATES GENERAL ACCOUNTING OFFICE WASHINGTON, D.C. FOR RELEASE ON DELIVERY . EXPECTED AT lo:00 AM DECEMBER 11, 1980 STATEMENT OF J. DEXTER PEACH DIRECTOR, ENERGY AND MINERALS DIVISION BEFORE THE COMMITTEE ON APPROPRIATIONS U.S. SENATE Senator J CLv-lulA-K Sasser.a to discuss concerning and its the latest the current analysis of our TVA's recent latest for you 113988 work We appreciate 2 at t...
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 Nov. 28, 1980 Report No. CED-81-14 Title

Financing Rural Electric Generating Facilities: A Large and Growing Activity

1 * \ I1 777 &v-7? ,’ f3YTHECOMPTROLLERGENERAL ~ReportTo The Congress ~OF UNITED THE STATES IFinancing Rural Electric Generating Facilities: ~ALarge And Growing Activity TheRural Electrification Administration is providing billions of dollars of loans and loan guarantees to finance the construction of electric generating plants and related facilities in rural areas. In fiscal year 1979 such fina...
Date Oct. 10, 1980 Report No. PSAD-81-8 Title

National Defense: DOD Should Resolve Certain Issues Concerning the C-X Aircraft

UNITED STATES GENERAL ACCOUNTING OFFICE WASHINGTON. D.C. 20548 PROt3JRKhlCNT ACQUISITION AND SYSTEMS DIVI@IDN October 10, 1980 B-200766 The Honorable The Secretary Attention: Dear Mr. Harold Brown of Defense Assistant for Audit Reports Illllllllllll ll 113556 Should Resolve the C-X Aircraft3 Proposals From Industry Engineering Development Secretary: Subject: Before Requesting for Its Full-Scale (P...
Date Sept. 11, 1980 Report No. EMD-80-72 Title

Energy: Oil and Natural Gas From Alaska, Canada, and Mexico--Only Limited Help for U.S.

BY THECOMPTROLLERGENERAL Report ToThe Congress OF THEUNITED STATES Oil And Natural Gas From Alaska, Canada, And Mexico--Only Limited Help For U.S. The gap between U.S. oil and natural gas consumption and production is expected to continue, even widen during the 1980s. Although Alaska’s resources appear time for development wi tion. Canadian oil exportsal and its optimistic to result in large ice...
Date July 24, 1980 Report No. 112915 Title

Energy: Department of Energy's Gasoline Allocation Program

UNITED STATES GENERAL ACCOUNTING OFFICE WASHINGTON, D.C. 20548 FOR RELEASE ON DELIVERY Expected at 10:00 a.m. July 24, 1980 STATEMENTOF ELMER B. STAATS COMPTROLLERGENERAL OF THE UNITED BEFORE THE STATES PERMANENTSUBCOMMITTEEON INVESTIGATIONS SENATE COMMITTEE ON GOVERNMENTAL AFFAIRS ON THEGEPARTMENT OF ENERGY'S GASOLINE ALLOCATION PROGRAM 7 Mr. Chairman and Members of the this opportunity Subcommit...
Date May 15, 1980 Report No. EMD-80-59 Title

Energy: Slow Progress and Uncertain Energy Savings in Program To Weatherize Low-Income Households

.I r* ;)I$ BY THE COMPTROLLER GENERAL OF THE UNITEDSTATES m-v l(23a3 Report ToThe Congress Slow Progress And Uncertain Energy Savings In Program To Weatherize Low-Income Households The Department of Energy’s Low-Income Weatherization Program could go a long way toward conserving energy and reducing the utility bills of people least able to afford them. However, the program has been hampered by -...
Date May 1, 1980 Report No. ID-80-11 Title

Energy: Prospects for a Stronger United States-Mexico Energy Relationship

BY THECOMPTROLLER GENERAL b Report To The Congress OF THEUNITEDSTATES Prospects For A Stronger United lStates-Mexico Energy Relationship Mexico currently has sufficient proven and probable reserves of oil and gas to sustain a production level high enough to make it a major world producer of these fuels within a decade. The size of its reserves, and its production and export policy, have important ...