Energy Initiatives of the 96th CongressU.S. Government Printing Office, 1982 - 250 pages |
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96th Congress Act P.L. action agency alcohol fuels allocation allotments amendment appropriations approved argued barrels budget Clinch River coal commercial Congressional Conservation Act cost crude oil debate decontrol Department of Energy domestic economic EECA electricity Emergency Energy enacted energy conservation energy policy Energy Security Act Environment and Natural environmental EPCA facilities Federal lands fossil fuels funding fusion gasohol gasoline rationing goals Government grants House impact implemented import fee included income increase incremental pricing industry issue June leasing legislation licensing loans major ment million natural gas oil and gas oil prices oil shale OPEC operating percent plants President Carter priority projects proposed rationing plan reactors reduce refineries refiners regulations Regulatory Rept research and development Resources Policy Division revenues Senate severance tax solar energy standby synfuels synthetic fuels tax rates tion U.S. Congress utilities vehicle vote waste Windfall Profit Tax
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Page 148 - ... because of the diversity in terrain, climate, biologic, chemical, and other physical conditions in areas subject to mining operations, the primary governmental responsibility for developing, authorizing, issuing, and enforcing regulations for surface mining and reclamation operations subject to this Act should rest with the States...
Page 236 - ... to develop, and increase the efficiency and reliability of use of, all energy sources to meet the needs of present and future generations, to increase the productivity of the national economy and strengthen its position in regard to international trade, to make the Nation self-sufficient in energy, to advance the goals of restoring, protecting, and enhancing environmental quality, and to assure public health and safety.
Page 180 - Weapons to do so at the earliest possible date ; and (d) cooperate with foreign nations in identifying and adapting suitable technologies for energy production and, in particular, to identify alternative options to nuclear power in aiding such nations to meet their energy needs, consistent with the economic and material resources of those nations and...
Page 34 - Code. (b) The President of the Bank shall appoint an Executive Vice President for Energy Conservation, and an Executive Vice President for Solar Energy, who shall be paid at a rate set by the Board and shall have the functions, powers, and duties prescribed by the President of the Bank. (c) Subject to the direction of the Board, the President of the Bank shall manage and supervise the affairs of the Bank with the assistance of the Executive...
Page 180 - ... take such actions as are required to confirm the reliability of the United States in meeting its commitments to supply nuclear reactors and fuel to nations...
Page 236 - Environmental responsibilities and functions, including advising the Secretary with respect to the conformance of the Department's activities to environmental protection laws and principles, and conducting a comprehensive program of research and development on the environmental effects of energy technologies and programs.
Page 180 - States to — (a) actively pursue through international initiatives mechanisms for fuel supply assurances and the establishment of more effective international controls over the transfer and use of nuclear materials and equipment and nuclear technology for peaceful purposes in order to prevent proliferation including the...
Page 180 - Act commits the President and the United States to three major simultaneous international negotiations and to three more substantial international cooperative efforts, all intended to keep within acceptable limits any risks of proliferation from increased world use of nuclear power. The negotiations mandated in the Act are to: (1) develop international approaches to meeting future world nuclear fuel needs, including establishment of an interim international stockpile of slightly enriched uranium,...
Page 102 - States in such quantities or under such circumstances as to threaten to impair the national security as set forth in this section, he shall take such action, and for such time, as he deems necessary to adjust the imports of such article and its derivatives so that such imports will not so threaten to impair the national security.
Page 188 - ... systems; (7) progress in magnetic fusion energy systems is currently limited by the funds made available rather than technical barriers; (8) it is a proper role for the Federal Government to accelerate research, development, and demonstration programs in magnetic fusion energy technologies; and (9) acceleration of the current magnetic fusion program will require a doubling within seven years of the present funding level without consideration of inflation and a 25 per centum increase in funding...