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S. Government Accountability Office federal agencies have made progress in each of these areas in the recent past; and (3) six selected agencies are poised to meet energy goals into the future. For this review, GAO, among other things, conducted site visits for six agencies and reviewed the Department of Energy’s (DOE) annual reports to Congress on federal energy management. WHAT GAO RECOMMENDS GAO recommends that DOE (1) reevaluate the current measure for greenhouse gas emissions and establish one that more accurately reflects agencies’ performance in reducing these emissions, and (2) finalize and issue guidance for agencies’ use in developing long-term plans that contains key elements for meeting current and future energy goals.

The prospects for meeting energy goals into the future for the six agencies we examined depend largely on addressing four key challenges: (1) lack of key elements in long-term plans that would help provide agency direction, (2) budget constraints for energy projects, (3) measurement and data reliability issues, and (4) lack of expertise and dedicated energy management staff. However, agencies are planning to meet energy goals by undertaking several activities to address these four challenges.  Long-term plans lack key elements.

Our preliminary review of the draft guidance found that it appears to address all of the key elements we identified. According to DOE officials, this guidance will be published in final form upon completion of DOE internal review, as well as analysis and reconciliation with new planning requirements in the EISA 2007. In the interim, the six agencies are addressing long-term energy planning deficiencies in two ways. First, in recent years officials in agencies’ headquarters have used short-term plans to achieve energy goals in the near Federal Energy Management Addressing Challenges through Better… 55 term.

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