Citations with the tag: ENERGY policy
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- Gridlocked or gaining ground? U.S. regulatory reform in the energy sector.
Nivola, Pietro S. // Brookings Review; Summer93, Vol. 11 Issue 3, p36Discusses regulatory reforms in the energy sector in the United States. Response of federal government to the energy crisis of 1974; Periodic shortages of natural gas due to a system of field price controls; Damages done; The Natural Gas Policy Act of 1978; Operation of the Federal Energy...
- National Energy Policy.
Nivola, Pietro S. // Congressional Digest; May91, Vol. 70 Issue 5, p130Looks at America's national energy policy and its continued dependency on foreign oil imports. Calls for a renewed Federal effort to reach a consensus on a comprehensive energy policy.
- Energy Initiatives of the 1970s.
Nivola, Pietro S. // Congressional Digest; May91, Vol. 70 Issue 5, p131Presents a chronological look at major energy laws passed during the 1970s. Includes 1973's establishment of a national 55 miles per hour speed limit, 1975's Energy Policy and Conservation Act, and 1978's Energy Tax Act.
- Summary of S. 341.
Nivola, Pietro S. // Congressional Digest; May91, Vol. 70 Issue 5, p132Presents a summary of S. 341, the National Energy Security Act of 1991. It contains energy efficiency provisions, energy research and transportation standards and fees.
- Administration Energy Proposal.
Watkins, J.D. // Congressional Digest; May91, Vol. 70 Issue 5, p136Summarizes the Administration's National Energy Strategy, proposed energy policy legislation. Looks at energy efficiency, renewable energy, alternative fuel use and more.
- "Should S. 341, the National Energy Security Act, Be Approved?" PRO.
Watkins, J.D. // Congressional Digest; May91, Vol. 70 Issue 5, p142Presents Senate floor speeches in favor of passing the National Energy Security Act (S. 341). Speeches are by Senators J. Bennett Johnston (D-La.), Malcolm Wallop (R-Wyo.) and Don Nickles (D-Okla.), Alaska Governor Walter J. Hickle, and business executives Robert B. Catell and Joseph M. Farley.
- "Should S. 341, the National Energy Security Act, Be Approved?" CON.
Watkins, J.D. // Congressional Digest; May91, Vol. 70 Issue 5, p143Presents Senate floor speeches against passage of the National Energy Security Act, S. 341. Speeches by Senators John Chafee (R-R.I.) and Mike Matz, James L. Wolf, Daniel A. Lashof, Jennifer A. Cates and Eric R. Glitzenstein, business people concerned with the act's passage and its implications.
- The House dealt a blow.
MacLachlan, Suzanne; Mutch, David // Christian Science Monitor; 6/15/95, Vol. 87 Issue 140, p2Reports on the cuts approved by the House in the Energy Department's solar energy and hydropower programs.
- Let's focus our `energy' on maintaining competition.
Rankin, Ken // Discount Store News; 8/5/96, Vol. 35 Issue 15, p14Assesses the energy crisis incidents in the United States. Carter Administration's launching of an all-campaign to force Americans to conserve energy; Oil suppliers' slowing down of deliveries in anticipation of higher prices; Debate over federal energy policy in the Congress.
- Success of the power policy-1994.
Rankin, Ken // Economic Review (05318955); Jul96, Vol. 27 Issue 7, p49Focuses on the success of Pakistan's 1994 power policy. Prime Minister Benazir Bhutto's creation of a 12-member Task Force on Energy; Key role of the energy sector in national development; Reasons for the power policy's success; Growth of foreign investments in the country.
- Energy.
Rankin, Ken // Economic Review (05318955); May97, Vol. 28 Issue 5, p72Discusses the Pakistan government's energy policy. Privatization of oil companies; Joint venture with Australia on oil and gas exploration activities.
- New energy policy.
Rankin, Ken // Economic Review (05318955); Jul97, Vol. 28 Issue 7, p83Reports on the important aspects of Pakistan government's energy policy. Replacement of bulk tariff with competitive bidding; Incentives for oil exploration; Tariff structure in the last power generation policy; Advantages of prioritizing gas import and faster depletion of local gas reserve.
- Power tariff: Imbroglio or hara kiri?
Asad, S. Hasan // Economic Review (05318955); Apr98, Vol. 29 Issue 4, p7Focuses on the dispute concerning the government of Pakistan's imposition of high tariff on independent power projects in the country. Number power projects signed in the country in 1994; Main features of the agreements signed for the power projects; Criticisms raised against the agreements;...
- Toward a sustainable energy future
Commoner, Barry // E: The Environmental Magazine; May/Jun1991, Vol. 2 Issue 3, p54No abstract available.
- The wacky world of `corporate welfare'.
Wagner, David // Insight on the News; 03/03/97, Vol. 13 Issue 8, p46Focuses on criticisms against the Advanced Light-Water Reactor (ALWR) project, a US Energy Department or DOE, program designed to promote the development of light-water reactors. Program's attempt to reimburse industry for the costs of regulatory compliance; Corporate welfare; Republican...
- New York plan targets imports.
Wagner, David // National Petroleum News; Jun94, Vol. 86 Issue 6, p19No abstract available.
- The states seize power.
Lewis, Thomas A. // National Wildlife; Dec91/Jan92, Vol. 31 Issue 1, p16Describes the actions many states, particularly California, are taking to conserve energy. Statistics on California energy conservation initiatives taken over the past 15 years; Other states that have changed regulations to control energy conservation; In search of a US energy policy; How...
- US ENERGY TRANSITION: ON GETTING FROM HERE TO THERE.
Gibbons, J.H.; Blair, P.D. // Physics Today; Jul91, Vol. 44 Issue 7, p22Looks at President Bush's National Energy Strategy, as well as several other energy-related proposals. Current United States energy use; Slowed energy use growth over past 20 years; Dependence on Middle East oil; Advances in renewable energy systems; Efforts to improve energy efficiency; Oil as...
- AN ENERGY STRATEGY FOR ALL SEASONS GETS ROUGH TREATMENT IN CONGRESS.
Goodwin, I. // Physics Today; Jul91, Vol. 44 Issue 7, p47Reports on the reasons the national energy strategy released by the Bush administration in February was not the original strategy proposed by Energy Secretary James D. Watkins. Opposition by Chief of Staff John H. Sununu; `Joint shared responsibility' aspects of strategy; Key proposals of...
- US government's energy goal.
Goodwin, I. // Scholastic Update; 2/1/85, Vol. 118 Issue 10, p22Interview with the US Department of Energy Under Secretary. He discusses the government's search to free the US from dependence on foreign oil through research for new energy sources and conservation.
- COMMENTARY.
Pullin, John // Professional Engineering; 2/26/2003, Vol. 16 Issue 4, p3No abstract available.
- Value-added power.
Jancsurak, Joe // Appliance Manufacturer; Mar1993, Vol. 41 Issue 3, p33Features the response of manufacturers of electric motors to the National Energy Act, 1992. Formation of a coalition by the Small Motor Manufacturers Association; Uppco's efforts towards high-efficiency evaporator fan motors; Kuldeep Persuad and Beckett Air's design of blowers; Programming...
- Gist: Oil and energy.
Jancsurak, Joe // U.S. Department of State Dispatch; 7/29/91, Vol. 2 Issue 30, p558Outlines US international energy policy which seeks to ensure adequate supplies at reasonable prices for America and its friends and allies. Background; US energy policy initiatives.
- Government reviews private power sector investment.
Alam, Syed Iftekhairu // Modern Power Systems; Sep94, Vol. 14 Issue 9, p30Discusses the Bangladeshi government's policy on power resources. Exclusion of the power sector from restrictions imposed under existing industrial policy; Formation of an interministerial working group to examine and review the necessity and feasibility of private investment in the power...
- Dutch government takes U-turn towards `free' gas market.
Houweling, Feico // Offshore; Aug96, Vol. 56 Issue 8, p160Reports on the Dutch Ministry of Economic Affairs' remodeling of its energy policy to adapt to increasing liberalization and internationalization of energy markets. Reasons behind the Dutch government's previous anti-liberalization stance; Steps taken by the government to address problems in...
- Energy efficiencies are investments, not expenses.
Rose, Bob // Energy User News; June97, Vol. 22 Issue 6, p16Presents information to assist a business in deciding if its energy policy needs updating. Energy bill for commercial floor space in United States; Need for companies to identify person or persons carrying out energy policy; Importance of energy efficiency in energy policies. INSET: Six rules...
- Corporate wealth through waste.
Rose, Bob // Sierra; Jul/Aug91, Vol. 76 Issue 4, p16Presents information from Richard Heede and Robert Bishop, two analysts with the Rocky Mountain Institute, the nation's premier energy-efficiency think tank, who examined the controversial oil provision section of President George Bush's National Energy Strategy. Compares Bush's plan with an...
- Energy policy: Emphasize conservation, say district business leaders.
Dahl, David S. // Fedgazette; Jul91, Vol. 3 Issue 2, p2Focuses on the need of the United States to litigate an energy policy to counteract its vulnerability on foreign oil embargo. Emphasis on conservation; Opinion on President George Bush's National Energy Strategy.
- The benefits of nuclear technology.
Dahl, David S. // Electric Perspectives; Nov/Dec92, Vol. 16 Issue 6, p40Presents an excerpt from a fact sheet released by the US Council for Energy Awareness.
- U.S. energy problems won't end when the Middle East crisis does.
Dahl, David S. // Nation's Business; Oct90, Vol. 78 Issue 10, p79Editorial. Contends that the United States is overly dependent on foreign sources of oil. Urges the federal government to take four immediate steps that are compatible with sound environmental policies to increase energy supplies.
- U.S. dependence on oil killed those 19 airmen.
Hoagland, Jim // Indianapolis Business Journal; 7/15/96, Vol. 17 Issue 17, p5BOpinion. Links the death of the US Air Force servicemen in Saudi Arabia to the United States' dependence on imported oil. Abstract mission of the airmen to stop Saddam Hussein's army; National discussion of an energy policy; Small rise in US oil consumption.
- Will Europe follow US lead on energy tax?
Hoagland, Jim // New Scientist; 2/27/93, Vol. 137 Issue 1862, p4Comments on how President Clinton's plan for an energy tax removes one of the obstacles blocking Europe's plan to introduce an energy tax of its own. Decision by the Community in 1991 to cut its emissions of carbon dioxide; Other obstacles that must be overcome.
- Liquid gold.
Sudo, P. // Scholastic Update; 4/19/91, Vol. 123 Issue 15, p2Presents an overview of a `Scholastic Update' issue on United States energy policy. Reliance on oil; Environmental and political consequences. INSET: Oil and the alternatives..
- Balance in US energy policy for the 1990s and beyond.
Watkins, James D. // Harvard International Review; Winter92, Vol. 14 Issue 2, p7Focuses on the United States' energy policy for the 1990s and beyond. Oil shocks; Call for affordable energy supplies; Environmental concerns; Economic aspects; Policy of market reliance; Increase in the need for energy at reasonable prices; Oil production developments.
- The need for a more responsible energy policy.
Wirth, Timothy E. // Harvard International Review; Winter92, Vol. 14 Issue 2, p11Focuses on the need for a more responsible energy policy in the United States. Environmental and economic aspects; Population trends; Need to improve oil production; Domestic production and oil imports in the United States; Need for a new national energy plan; Legal developments.
- Japan: Crafting an energy strategy for competitiveness in the world market.
Morse, Ronald A. // Harvard International Review; Winter92, Vol. 14 Issue 2, p14Focuses on Japan's energy strategy for competitiveness in the world market. Commitment to managing the economy; Conservation, research and development efforts; Concerns on energy; Creation of special committees on energy policy; Energy consumption and Japan's gross national product; Crusade to...
- Western European energy policy in turmoil and transition.
Laskshmanan, T.R.; Andersson, Ake // Harvard International Review; Winter92, Vol. 14 Issue 2, p17Focuses on Western Europe's energy policy. Energy transitions; Environmental concerns; Response to higher energy prices; Developments in the political and economic structures; Nature of progress in Western Europe; Network economy; Social learning issues; Research and development efforts;...
- The case for a diverse energy policy.
Kharbanda, Jesse // Indianapolis Business Journal; 4/18/2011, Vol. 32 Issue 7, p11The article presents the author's views regarding the energy policy in Indiana.
- Overstretched and misappropriated.
Kharbanda, Jesse // Finweek; 3/11/2010, p8The article reports that misappropriations in terms of implementing standard electricity prices by the National Energy Regulator (Nersa) in South Africa could have a negative effect for the country in the future.
- UK releases White Paper with more than a hint of green.
Kharbanda, Jesse // Power Economics; Mar2003, Vol. 7 Issue 3, p4Focuses on the British government's energy White Paper plan focusing on energy and environmental conservation. Plans made by the government for lowering the cost of fuel and energy in the country; Possible hindrances to the government's plan.
- New York's `new' energy plan: Another visit to Oz.
Poltenson, Norm // Business Journal Serving Southern Tier, CNY, Mohawk Valley, Fing; 3/21/94, Vol. 10 Issue 6, p4Criticizes the New York State Draft Energy Plan. Comparison of the energy plan to `Wizard of Oz'; Future of the electric industry; Competition between investor-owned and publicly owned utilities against nonutility generators.
- Middle East lifts market share, again.
Kemp, Peter // MEED: Middle East Economic Digest; 11/13/98, Vol. 42 Issue 46, p10Reports that energy security tops the list of priorities in Japan's long-term energy strategy, but is proving difficult to achieve. Challenges facing the country's energy strategy; Information on the restructuring plan of the downstream sector. INSET: Trade: weaker yen boosts sales, by Angus...
- Nuclear and hydro: Making sense out of legislative schizophrenia.
Makansi, Jason // Power; Jan95, Vol. 139 Issue 1, p9Discusses the energy policy of the United States. Emphasis on global warming legislation; Discouragement of hydro energy development in the Energy Policy Act of 1992; Inability to fulfill commitments regarding spent nuclear fuel; Optimism; Expectations.
- Senate pushes energy incentives.
Pekow, Charles // LP/Gas; Jun2003, Vol. 63 Issue 6, p12Reports the approval by the U.S. Senate Energy & Natural Resources Committee of the Energy Policy Act of 2003. Components of the bill; Plan to combine the bill with other legislation giving tax breaks to the propane industry.
- Will Ottawa plunder the patch again?
Koch, George // Alberta Report / Newsmagazine; 8/16/93, Vol. 20 Issue 35, p15Speculates on whether or not a backlash of Canadian consumers to price hikes in natural gas of as much as 35 percent from last year will precipitate a federal heist of provincial oil and gas reserves. Historical precedent of previous eras of political intervention in the marketplace;...
- For a sustainable energy policy.
Wellstone, Paul // Earth Island Journal; Spring92, Vol. 7 Issue 2, p30Opposes the Johnston-Wallop bill which would perpetuate the United States' dependence on imported fossil fuels while providing little support for energy conservation or renewables. Call for transition to sustainable energy technologies; Environmental, security and economic implications of the bill.
- P.R. looks for energy advice from trailblazing Denmark.
Hern�ndez, Gina M. // Caribbean Business; 5/6/2010, Vol. 38 Issue 17, p48The article reports that the government of Puerto Rico's search for solutions to the island's trailblazing public policy on energy has stretched all the way to Denmark.
- Managing demand is the key to New England's energy solution.
Brett, James T. // New Hampshire Business Review; 04/20/2001-05/03/2001, Vol. 23 Issue 6, p13Focuses on the convention of the New England Council and the New England congressional delegation at the Capitol Hill to develop an energy strategy for the region. Opportunity presented by the converging challenges in 2001 to New England; Need for efforts to manage energy demand; Benefit of the...
- ILLINOIS.
Cusack, Bob // Hill; 7/10/2008, Vol. 15 Issue 80, p17The article reports on the move of Representative Peter Roskam to file a discharge petition which seeks a House floor vote on a bipartisan energy bill in Illinois.
- ILLINOIS.
Michalakes, Joey // Hill; 7/10/2008, Vol. 15 Issue 80, p17The article reports on the move of Representative Peter Roskam to file a discharge petition which seeks a House floor vote on a bipartisan energy bill in Illinois.
