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National Energy Act

Technical Report ·
OSTI ID:6521757
The National Energy Act, passed October 15, 1978, is composed of five bills: the National Energy Conservation Policy Act of 1978, the Powerplant and Industrial Fuel Use Act of 1978, the Public Utilities Regulatory Policy Act, the Natural Gas Policy Act of 1978, and the Energy Tax Act of 1978. The publication is composed of five chapters. They are summary of NEA and its major overall significance as expressed by President Carter and Secretary of Energy Schlesinger; highlights of the five acts which make up NEA: conservation, coal conversion, utility rate reform, natural gas, and tax credits; import savings; more detailed fact sheets on the five parts of NEA; and contacts for further information. (MCW)
Research Organization:
Department of Energy, Washington, DC (USA). Office of Public Affairs
OSTI ID:
6521757
Report Number(s):
TID-28919
Country of Publication:
United States
Language:
English