TITLE

Administration Energy Proposal

AUTHOR(S)

Watkins, J.D.

PUB. DATE

May 1991

SOURCE

Congressional Digest;May91, Vol. 70 Issue 5, p136

SOURCE TYPE

Periodical

DOC. TYPE

Article

ABSTRACT

Summarizes the Administration's National Energy Strategy, proposed energy policy legislation. Looks at energy efficiency, renewable energy, alternative fuel use and more.

ACCESSION #

9107220641

Tags: ENERGY policy

 

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