Energy and environmental policy in a competitive marketplace: The role of the national labs

Conference · Mon Dec 30 23:00:00 EST 1996

OSTI ID:603371

Eastman, D E ^[1]

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1. Argonne National Lab., IL (United States)

This paper is one of three keynote presentations given at the conference. The recent history of energy and environmental markets is briefly summarized, and factors affecting future policy are discussed. The emphasis of the address is on issues influencing or influenced by the US DOE. Some of the major items addressed are the need for a national energy policy; flexibility and multiple capabilities in energy supply, distribution, and use; and effective research and development. Trends in research and development funding are also discussed.

• Research Organization: Illinois Univ., Chicago, IL (United States). Energy Resources Center
• OSTI ID: 603371
• Report Number(s): CONF-9611132--Proc.; ON: DE98000112
• Country of Publication: United States
• Language: English

Related Subjects

29 ENERGY PLANNING, POLICY, AND ECONOMY
ENERGY POLICY
ENVIRONMENTAL POLICY
US DOE