The seven selected agencies in GAO's review awarded approximately $12.1 billion in energy savings performance contracts (ESPC) in fiscal years 1995 through 2014 and plan to continue using them … READ MORE
Internal Savings
DOE OIG: Opportunities for Energy Savings at Department of Energy Facilities
OIG's review disclosed that the Department had not always effectively identified and implemented energy-saving opportunities through facility evaluations and electricity metering. Three of the five sites we reviewed (Brookhaven National … READ MORE
GAO: FEDERAL ADVISORY GROUPS: DOT and DOE Can Take Steps to Better Assess Duplication Risk and Enhance Usefulness
Federal Advisory Committee Act (FACA) and Department of Transportation (DOT) and Department of Energy (DOE) guidance require officials to check for duplication prior to filing a charter to establish … READ MORE
GAO: Departments of Defense and Energy Need to Address Potentially Duplicative Investments
Although the Departments of Defense (DOD) and Energy (DOE) use various investment review processes to identify duplicative investments, GAO found that 37 of its sample of 810 investments were potentially … READ MORE