The Department of Defense's Energy Conservation Investment Program Needs Closer Monitoring
EMD-82-4
Published: Jan 13, 1982. Publicly Released: Jan 13, 1982.
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Highlights
GAO was asked to provide data on the status of the Department of Defense's (DOD) Energy Conservation Investment Program (ECIP) projects and funds because of a fear that ECIP funds were being used on non-energy conservation projects.
Recommendations
Matter for Congressional Consideration
| Matter | Status | Comments |
|---|---|---|
| The Subcommittee on Military Construction of the House Committee on Appropriations should improve its ability to monitor the Energy Conservation Investment Program by obtaining quarterly reports from the Department of Defense over the next year. |
Closed – Implemented
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When we confirm what actions the agency has taken in response to this recommendation, we will provide updated information. |
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Congressional oversightConstruction costsEnergy conservationFinancial managementMilitary facility constructionMonitoringProgram evaluationEnergy savingsMilitary forcesEnergy consumption