Report by Energy Secretary Spencer Abraham

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Contents

  1. Report by Energy Secretary Spencer Abraham
  2. National energy policy for 8 years
  3. Energy supply challenges
  4. Oil: Rising consumption and accelerating dependence
  5. Oil: Rising consumption and accelerating dependence
  6. Natural Gas: Rapidly rising demand, supply constraints
  7. Natural Gas: Rapidly rising demand, supply constraints
  8. Electricity: Needs, problems
  9. The aging power grid
  10. Coal fired electrical power
  11. Nuclear power plants
  12. Hydroelectric power generation
  13. Dangers of complacency
  14. Dangers of complacency (2)
  15. Need for national energy policy
  16. Extremes of the energy positions
  17. Six prominent myths, none of which is true
  18. Can we balance exploration and environmental protection?
  19. Is there a price gouge conspiracy?
  20. Is there a price gouge conspiracy? (2)
  21. Is there a price gouge conspiracy? (3)
  22. Arctic National Wildlife Refuge Exploration
  23. Arctic National Wildlife Refuge Exploration (2)
  24. Our increasing oil imports
  25. Government subsidies and tax breaks
  26. Renewable energy sources
  27. Price controls
  28. Charting a new national policy
  29. Commentary by Tom Bearden, Ph.D.
  30. Commentary
  31. Caution: It is stressed that
  32. An example of the time problem
  33. The pending disaster
  34. The bottom line:
  35. Here are some events etc.
  36. Lowered energy requirements for appliances
  37. Easing air conditioner and heat pump standards
  38. Navarro's Estimate*
  39. Factors driving comparisons
  40. Prices likely per kilowatt-hour
  41. Covering debt already incurred
  42. Deteriorating situation, rising prices
  43. Other Factors
  44. Paying the piper: California's bond rating reduced
  45. Associated Press: Gasoline supplies are critical
  46. A peculiar problem
  47. MEG uses the Aharonov-Bohm effect to extract free energy from the vacuum (1)
  48. MEG uses the Aharonov-Bohm effect to extract free energy from the vacuum (2)
  49. MEG uses the Aharonov-Bohm effect to extract free energy from the vacuum (3)
  50. MEG uses the Aharonov-Bohm effect to extract free energy from the vacuum (4)
  51. MEG uses the Aharonov-Bohm effect to extract free energy from the vacuum (5)
  52. Negentropic Engineering
  53. Rigorous "out-of-the-box" work
  54. Rigorous "out-of-the-box" work (2): (Bedini "negative resistor" in a battery)*
  55. Initiating a Battery to COP>1.0
  56. Secretary alone cannot solve it
  57. What is desperately needed
  58. Why it can be done in time
  59. Cautions!
  60. The scientists have failed us
  61. 136-yr-old EM Model1
  62. All EM from Time Domain1
  63. Astonishing but true
  64. With plentiful, cheap, clean electrical energy:
  65. Recommendations to DOE
  66. In conclusion: