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Federal Electricity: Retail Competition Could Create Savings for the Department of Defense

RCED-98-73R Published: Feb 25, 1998. Publicly Released: Mar 25, 1998.
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Pursuant to a congressional request, GAO evaluated whether the Department of Defense (DOD) could realize savings if, as expected, lower prices resulted from retail competition in the electricity market.

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Defense cost controlElectric energyEnergy consumptionEnergy costsEnergy industryProjectionsUtility ratesElectricityElectricity marketRetail competition