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July 11, 2011

The Energy Policy Act of 2005 added section 216(h) to the Federal Power Act providing for the Department of Energy to act as the lead agency for coordinating all applicable Federal authorizations and related environmental reviews required under Federal...

Office of Electricity
July 11, 2011

There is widespread consensus that the U.S. distribution and transmission systems for vital electricity service need to be modernized and upgraded. This modernization has been recently promoted under the rubric of the Smart Grid. The Smart Grid vision...

Office of Electricity
July 11, 2011

The utility world has changed drastically in the last 10 years. New technologies like Smart Meters and fully functional Smart Grid concepts have made large inroads into the utility space and no one should want to be left behind. Utilities also face...

Office of Electricity
July 11, 2011

Based on the finding of a growing potential vulnerability, the President of the United States issued, in May 1998, a directive outlining the Administration’s policy on critical infrastructure protection.

Office of Cybersecurity, Energy Security, and Emergency Response
July 11, 2011

The Potential Benefits of Distributed Generation and the Rate-Related Issues That May Impede Its Expansion. Report Pursuant to Section 1817 of the Energy Policy Act of 2005.

Office of Electricity
July 11, 2011
Office of Nuclear Energy
July 11, 2011

The potential benefits of distributed deneration and rate-related issues that may impede issues its expansion. A study pursuant to section 1817 of the energy policy act of 2005.

Office of Electricity
July 11, 2011

DOE Transmission Capacity Report: Transmission lines, substations, circuit breakers, capacitors, and other equipment provide more than just a highway to deliver energy and power from generating units to distribution systems. Transmission systems both ...

Office of Electricity
July 11, 2011

Americans consume more than 20 million barrels of oil every day, accounting for nearly one-fourth of total global demand for oil. Over the course of 2007, the nation consumed more than 7.5 billion barrels of oil at a total cost of approximately $550 bi...

Office of Electricity
July 11, 2011

Here are just some of the stories featured in this issue: North Slope Well to Test Hydrate Production Technologies; NETL Collaborates with JASON Project on Curriculum; NETL Joins Forces with India; and, Strategic Petroleum Reserves Get Ready for 2011 H...

Hydrocarbons and Geothermal Energy Office