National Energy Policy : Inventory of Major Federal Energy Programs and Status of Policy Recommendations

Increased energy demand & higher energy prices has led to concerns about dependable, affordable, & environmentally sound energy. The federal gov't. has adopted energy policies & implemented programs over the years that have focused on the appropriate role of the federal gov't. in energy, attempting to achieve balance between supply & conservation. The May 2001 Nat. Energy Policy (NEP) report contained over 100 recommend. that addresses our energy challenges. This report: (1) identifies major fed. energy-related efforts, (2) reviews the status of efforts to implement the recommend. in the NEP report, & (3) determines the extent to which resources assoc. with fed. energy-related efforts have changed since the release of the NEP report. Illus.Wells, Jim is the author of 'National Energy Policy : Inventory of Major Federal Energy Programs and Status of Policy Recommendations', published 2005 under ISBN 9781422302255 and ISBN 1422302253.