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Kerr
Analyst in Nonproliferation
Mark Holt
Specialist in Energy Policy
Mary Beth Nikitin
Specialist in Nonproliferation
U.S. civil nuclear cooperation agreements (“123” agreements), which are bilateral agreements with other governments or multilateral organizations, have several important goals, including promoting the U.S. nuclear industry, which is increasingly dependent on Alertshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/12670524972679621261noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8077271561412952126.post-43880725527103180282011-07-18T08:26:00.000-04:002011-07-18T08:26:30.254-04:00Biofuels Incentives: A Summary of Federal Programs<!--[if gte mso 9]> Normal 0 false false false EN-US X-NONE X-NONE <![endif]--><!--[if gte mso 9]>Alertshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/12670524972679621261noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8077271561412952126.post-66858024483902272882011-07-12T07:08:00.000-04:002011-07-12T07:08:38.636-04:00Energy and Water Development: FY2012 Appropriations<!--[if gte mso 9]> <![endif]--><!--[if gte mso 9]> Normal 0 false false false EN-US X-NONE X-NONE <![endif]--><!--[if gte mso 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Energy Policy<!--[if gte mso 9]> Normal 0 false false false EN-US X-NONE X-NONE <![endif]--><!--[if gte mso 9]>Alertshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/12670524972679621261noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8077271561412952126.post-40937081240500890712011-05-18T09:02:00.000-04:002011-05-18T09:02:23.824-04:00Offshore Oil and Gas Development: Legal Framework<!--[if gte mso 9]> Normal 0 false false false EN-US X-NONE X-NONE <![endif]--><!--[if gte mso 9]>Alertshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/12670524972679621261noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8077271561412952126.post-85698292580191280212011-05-17T07:56:00.001-04:002011-05-17T07:56:44.968-04:00Energy Tax Policy: Historical Perspectives on and Current Status of Energy Tax Expenditures<!--[if gte mso 9]> Normal 0 false false false EN-US X-NONE X-NONE <![endif]--><!--[if gte mso 9]>Alertshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/12670524972679621261noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8077271561412952126.post-59348213507283430132011-05-16T07:35:00.000-04:002011-05-16T07:35:32.126-04:00The Low Income Home Energy Assistance Program (LIHEAP): Program and Funding<!--[if gte mso 9]> Normal 0 false false false EN-US X-NONE X-NONE <![endif]--><!--[if gte mso 9]>Alertshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/12670524972679621261noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8077271561412952126.post-60848877436856468082011-05-12T08:01:00.000-04:002011-05-13T16:31:58.188-04:00Implications of Egypt’s Turmoil on Global Oil and Natural Gas Supply<!--[if gte mso 9]> Normal 0 false false false EN-US X-NONE X-NONE <![endif]--><!--[if gte mso 9]>Alertshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/12670524972679621261noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8077271561412952126.post-64159472505097610542011-05-12T07:56:00.000-04:002011-05-13T16:31:58.149-04:00Israel’s Offshore Natural Gas Discoveries Enhance Its Economic and Energy Outlook<!--[if gte mso 9]> Normal 0 false false false EN-US X-NONE X-NONE <![endif]--><!--[if gte mso 9]>Alertshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/12670524972679621261noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8077271561412952126.post-1381810100346106692011-05-12T07:54:00.000-04:002011-05-13T16:31:58.103-04:00Outer Continental Shelf Moratoria on Oil and Gas DevelopmentCurry L. Hagerty
Specialist in Energy and Natural Resources Policy
Moratoria measures for the outer continental shelf (OCS) establish bans or restrictions on oil and gas exploration and development in federal ocean areas. With some exceptions for marine sanctuaries and monuments, no portion of the federal OCS has a permanent moratorium on oil and gas leasing and development. While some areas Alertshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/12670524972679621261noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8077271561412952126.post-35773841185869074772011-05-12T07:51:00.000-04:002011-05-13T16:31:58.050-04:00Energy Projects on Federal Lands: Leasing and Authorization<!--[if gte mso 9]> Normal 0 false false false EN-US X-NONE X-NONE <![endif]--><!--[if gte mso 9]>Alertshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/12670524972679621261noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8077271561412952126.post-67553502589457954892011-05-04T07:49:00.000-04:002011-05-04T07:49:31.933-04:00Clean Energy Standard: Potential Qualifying Energy Sources<!--[if gte mso 9]> Normal 0 false false false EN-US X-NONE X-NONE <![endif]--><!--[if gte mso 9]>Alertshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/12670524972679621261noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8077271561412952126.post-66730788553260204422011-04-25T07:31:00.002-04:002011-04-25T07:31:27.596-04:00U.S. Energy: Overview and Key Statistics<!--[if gte mso 9]> Normal 0 false false false EN-US X-NONE X-NONE <![endif]--><!--[if gte mso 9]>Alertshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/12670524972679621261noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8077271561412952126.post-91934906368832509372011-04-20T07:12:00.000-04:002011-04-20T07:12:27.910-04:00Energy Tax Policy: Issues in the 112th Congress<!--[if gte mso 9]> Normal 0 false false false EN-US X-NONE X-NONE <![endif]--><!--[if gte mso 9]>Alertshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/12670524972679621261noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8077271561412952126.post-87011044886372224592011-04-20T07:10:00.000-04:002011-04-20T07:10:04.634-04:00U.S. Oil Imports: Context and Considerations<!--[if gte mso 9]> Normal 0 false false false EN-US X-NONE X-NONE <![endif]--><!--[if gte mso 9]>Alertshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/12670524972679621261noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8077271561412952126.post-30462990849226977372011-04-19T07:38:00.001-04:002011-04-19T07:44:08.354-04:00Fukushima Nuclear CrisisRichard J. Campbell
Specialist in Energy Policy
Mark Holt
Specialist in Energy Policy
The earthquake on March 11, 2011, off the east coast of Honshu, Japan’s largest island, reportedly caused an automatic shutdown of eleven of Japan’s fifty-five operating nuclear power plants.1 Most of the shutdowns proceeded without incident. However, the plants closest to the epicenter, Fukushima and Alertshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/12670524972679621261noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8077271561412952126.post-38042513071285468912011-04-07T07:17:00.001-04:002011-04-07T07:17:48.520-04:00Fukushima Nuclear Crisis<!--[if gte mso 9]> <![endif]--><!--[if gte mso 9]> Normal 0 false false false EN-US X-NONE X-NONE <![endif]--><!--[if gte mso 9]>Alertshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/12670524972679621261noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8077271561412952126.post-31918271501087319382011-04-07T07:14:00.000-04:002011-04-07T07:14:04.115-04:00Keystone XL Pipeline Project: Key Issues<!--[if gte mso 9]> Normal 0 false false false EN-US X-NONE X-NONE <![endif]--><!--[if gte mso 9]>Alertshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/12670524972679621261noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8077271561412952126.post-64997834326286679362011-04-06T07:45:00.000-04:002011-04-06T07:45:56.916-04:00Renewable Energy and Energy Efficiency Incentives: A Summary of Federal Programs<!--[if gte mso 9]> Normal 0 false false false EN-US X-NONE X-NONE <![endif]--><!--[if gte mso 9]>Alertshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/12670524972679621261noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8077271561412952126.post-16511454801460406602011-04-06T07:42:00.000-04:002011-04-06T07:42:12.687-04:00China and the United States—A Comparison of Green Energy Programs and Policies<!--[if gte mso 9]> Normal 0 false false false EN-US X-NONE X-NONE <![endif]--><!--[if gte mso 9]>Alertshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/12670524972679621261noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8077271561412952126.post-37294036002169722382011-04-06T07:37:00.000-04:002011-04-06T07:37:45.833-04:00Energy and Water Development: FY2011 Appropriations<!--[if gte mso 9]> Normal 0 false false false EN-US X-NONE X-NONE <![endif]--><!--[if gte mso 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Population Centers<!--[if gte mso 9]> Normal 0 false false false EN-US X-NONE X-NONE <![endif]--><!--[if gte mso 9]>Alertshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/12670524972679621261noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8077271561412952126.post-21452852749911632342011-04-04T07:39:00.000-04:002011-04-04T07:39:54.424-04:00Clean Energy Standard: Design Elements, State Baseline Compliance and Policy Considerations<!--[if gte mso 9]> Normal 0 false false false EN-US X-NONE X-NONE <![endif]--><!--[if gte mso 9]>Alertshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/12670524972679621261noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8077271561412952126.post-13423574374610992592011-04-01T08:28:00.000-04:002011-04-01T08:28:02.954-04:00U.S. Fossil Fuel Resources: Terminology, Reporting, and Summary<!--[if gte mso 9]> Normal 0 false false false EN-US X-NONE X-NONE <![endif]--><!--[if gte mso 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Gas Market<!--[if gte mso 9]> Normal 0 false false false EN-US X-NONE X-NONE <![endif]--><!--[if gte mso 9]>Alertshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/12670524972679621261noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8077271561412952126.post-90954630055827568282011-02-09T04:19:00.000-05:002011-02-09T04:19:36.332-05:00Renewable Fuel Standard (RFS): Overview and Issues<!--[if gte mso 9]> Normal 0 false false false EN-US X-NONE X-NONE <![endif]--><!--[if gte mso 9]>Alertshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/12670524972679621261noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8077271561412952126.post-44322148427912932512011-02-03T10:09:00.000-05:002011-02-03T10:09:00.748-05:00Israel’s Offshore Natural Gas Discoveries Enhance Its Economic and Energy Outlook<!--[if gte mso 9]> Normal 0 false false false EN-US X-NONE X-NONE <![endif]--><!--[if gte mso 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Assistance Program (LIHEAP): Program and Funding<!--[if gte mso 9]> Normal 0 false false false EN-US X-NONE X-NONE <![endif]--><!--[if gte mso 9]>Alertshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/12670524972679621261noreply@blogger.com