Prospective Evaluation of Applied Energy Research and Development at Doe (Phase Two)

by National Research Council, Board on Energy and Environmental Systems, Division on Engineering and Physical Sciences

Since its inception in 1977 from an amalgam of federal authorities, the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) has administered numerous programs aimed at developing applied energy technologies. In recent years, federal oversight of public expenditures has emphasized the integration of performance and budgeting. Notably, the Government Performance and Results Act (GPRA) was passed in 1993 in response to questions about the value and effectiveness of federal...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 030910467X
• ISBN13: 9780309104678
• Release Date: August 2007
• Publisher: National Academies Press
• Length: 233 Pages