Add to ORKGSome policymakers have concluded that the energy challenges facing the United States are so critical that a concentrated investment in energy research and development (R&D) should be undertaken. The Manhattan project, which produced the atomic bomb, and the Apollo program, which landed American men on the moon, have been cited as examples of the success such R&D investments can yield. Investment in federal energy technology R&D\ud programs of the 1970s, in response to two energy crises, have generally been viewed as less successful than the earlier two efforts. This report compares and contrasts the goals of, and the investments in, the three initiatives, which may provide useful insights for Congress as it assesses and debates the nation's...
Prior to the energy crisis of 1973, the U.S. did not have an energy policy. The failure of the Ameri...
Prepared for the United States Energy Research and Development Administration under Contract no. E(4...
Energy research has presently relatively high priority, parncularlv at this moment because of the gl...
This paper documents nearly a half century of U.S. federal government support for energy research an...
Investment in energy research and development in the U.S. is de-clining despite calls for an enhance...
Investment in energy research and development in the U.S. is declining despite calls for an enhancem...
Energy use and energy technology play critical roles in the U.S. economy and modern society. The Dep...
Research and development is an essential element of economic prosperity and a traditional source of ...
US Policy makers have made continual references to the Apollo Program as a model for development of ...
There is very little argument that the federal government has a role in the funding of basic researc...
This report looks at the history and current status, including Congress delegated funding, of energy...
In 1997, the US public and private sectors invested $205.7 billion in R&D. Private sector invest...
Energy availability in a country is of great importance to its economy and to raising and maintainin...
This report provides a cumulative history of U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) funding for renewable e...
This report provides a cumulative history of Department of Energy (DOE) funding for renewable energy...
Prior to the energy crisis of 1973, the U.S. did not have an energy policy. The failure of the Ameri...
Prepared for the United States Energy Research and Development Administration under Contract no. E(4...
Energy research has presently relatively high priority, parncularlv at this moment because of the gl...
This paper documents nearly a half century of U.S. federal government support for energy research an...
Investment in energy research and development in the U.S. is de-clining despite calls for an enhance...
Investment in energy research and development in the U.S. is declining despite calls for an enhancem...
Energy use and energy technology play critical roles in the U.S. economy and modern society. The Dep...
Research and development is an essential element of economic prosperity and a traditional source of ...
US Policy makers have made continual references to the Apollo Program as a model for development of ...
There is very little argument that the federal government has a role in the funding of basic researc...
This report looks at the history and current status, including Congress delegated funding, of energy...
In 1997, the US public and private sectors invested $205.7 billion in R&D. Private sector invest...
Energy availability in a country is of great importance to its economy and to raising and maintainin...
This report provides a cumulative history of U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) funding for renewable e...
This report provides a cumulative history of Department of Energy (DOE) funding for renewable energy...
Prior to the energy crisis of 1973, the U.S. did not have an energy policy. The failure of the Ameri...
Prepared for the United States Energy Research and Development Administration under Contract no. E(4...
Energy research has presently relatively high priority, parncularlv at this moment because of the gl...