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5 Conclusions and Recommendations
Pages 60-63

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From page 60...
... the Carbon Sequestration program, and the Natural Gas Exploration and Page 97 of House Report 109-275 explains it thus: "Energy Conservation Production R&D program. programs previously funded by the Interior and Related Agencies Appro 2This chapter contains 14 recommendations, 11 of which have been given priations Act are now funded by the Energy Supply and Conservation apnumbers and carried forward to the summary (the numbering reflects the propriation, and are combined with energy efficiency activities in the Energy order there)
From page 61...
... Finding: The leadership role of the panel chair cannot be Recommendation 8: An oversight committee should apply overemphasized. For the panel to succeed, the chair has to take a lead role in interacting with DOE to ensure that the the quality control process to several elements of the study best possible information is available to the panel before process, including ensuring appropriate panel membership it meets for the first time.
From page 62...
... esTimaTiNG NaTioNal securiTY aNd Guidance for Budget Formulation eNViroNmeNTal BeNeFiTs Finding: Phase Two showed that the basic structure, using decision trees, worked well and could be implemented environmental Benefits with the panels. The panel evaluations permit calculation Finding: Valuation of benefits in monetary units related of a benefit-to-cost ratio, which is not, however, the correct metric to use when allocating resources among the programs to reducing air pollution is both the primary environmental in a portfolio.
From page 63...
... If DOE chooses to undertake this internally, it would need to create a set of Recommendation 3: Panels should describe energy securi FACA committees managed by the DOE and reporting to ty benefits related to reduced oil and natural gas consumption the under secretary or higher. If DOE chooses to use the quantitatively in the benefits matrix as physical quantities of NRC, the NRC would independently appoint the oversight oil and gas.


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