Spending less on efficiency
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The latest energy legislation in United States seeks improvement in energy efficiency of homes and provides $1.3 billion tax credits for reducing energy costs. The law has also directed the Department of Energy (DOE) and the Environment Protection Agency (EPA) to educate people on programs like Energy Star and Energy Guide. DOE, EPA and Housing and Urban Development (HUD) have entered into a partnership for improving home energy efficiency. Americans spend $160 billion each year on energy related expenses.
Publication Name: Electric Perspectives
Subject: Petroleum, energy and mining industries
ISSN: 0364-474X
Year: 2005
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International energy needs investment
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According to the study conducted by the World Energy Outlook 2002, the total amount of $16 trillion are required to be invested in the energy supply infrastructure all over the world over a period of 2001 to 2030. The developing countries would need at least half the amount of the total investments and to finance these investments is a major thing, which would be undertaken probably by the private and foreign sources.
Publication Name: Electric Perspectives
Subject: Petroleum, energy and mining industries
ISSN: 0364-474X
Year: 2004
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Toward one continent of energy
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The heart of North American commerce in the energy sector is the Canadian and Mexican trade with the United States. Rising demand for resources requires cooperation of countries.
Publication Name: Electric Perspectives
Subject: Petroleum, energy and mining industries
ISSN: 0364-474X
Year: 2003
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