DOD Alternative Fuels : Policy, Initiatives and Legislative Activity.

Format:

Book

Government document

Author/Creator:

Library of Congress. Foreign Affairs Division.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Armed Forces--Appropriations and expenditures.

Armed Forces.

Defense contracts.

Energy conservation.

Power resources.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (1 online resource (24 p), digital, PDF file)

monochrome

Place of Publication:

[Place of publication not identified] : [publisher not identified], 2013.

System Details:

text file

Summary:

Provides background information on DOD alternative fuel initiatives, and identifies related issues for Congress in the context of DOD proposed FY2013 budget. Discusses DOD alternative fuels policy, data on DOD alternative fuels purchases to date, status of testing platforms on alternative fuel blends, and certification of those blends for fleet-wide use within the armed services. Examines status of Navy biofuel production initiative under the Defense Production Act, in conjunction with DOE and USDA, including appropriated funding. Reviews status of recent legislative actions related to DOD alternative fuels efforts.

Notes:

Record is based on bibliographic data in ProQuest U.S. Congressional Research Digital Collection (last viewed May 2014). Reuse except for individual research requires license from ProQuest, LLC.

CRS Report.

Other Format:

Microfiche version: Library of Congress. Foreign Affairs Division. DOD Alternative Fuels

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Restricted for use by site license.