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6 Conclusions and Recommendations
Pages 48-51

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From page 48...
... . in- For example, the sequestration panel noted that because form decision making on what programs should be contin- DOE's definition of economic benefits2 is not consistent with ued, expanded, scaled-back, or eliminated."1 This report rec- the committee's definition, which is "total net benefits to the ommends such a methodology.
From page 49...
... Similarly, the lighting panel estimated that sumptions DOE used to calculate benefits. For example, the expected benefits of achieving a 100 lpw solid state deDOE assumed that fuel cell vehicles would, by 2040, have vice would be similar to those of achieving the stretch goal 3.4 times the fuel economy of conventional gasoline vehicles of 150 lpw and that the benefits of achieving either would of the same vintage, while gasoline hybrid vehicles would substantially exceed the cost of a program aimed at the have only 2.0 times the fuel economy of conventional ve- stretch goal.
From page 50...
... Over time, DOE ties) used in calculating expected benefits.
From page 51...
... For example, and environmental benefits. The committee intentionally did OMB may wish to include a program that will help identify not address the issue of security benefits in Phase One.


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