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Department of Energy: Status of Carryover Balances in the Energy Conservation Program

T-RCED-99-82 Published: Feb 11, 1999. Publicly Released: Feb 11, 1999.
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Pursuant to a congressional request, GAO discussed: (1) the level of carryover balances held by the Department of Energy's (DOE) Energy Conservation Program and the trend of these balances since fiscal year (FY) 1997; and (2) its methodology for determining the amount of carryover balances that may be available to reduce DOE's budget requests and how it differs from the methodology used by DOE.

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