Federal Electrical Emergency Preparedness Is Inadequate

By General Accounting Office

Book Id: WPLBN0000091014
Format Type: PDF eBook
File Size: 3.8 MB
Reproduction Date: 2005

Title:	Federal Electrical Emergency Preparedness Is Inadequate
Author:	General Accounting Office
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Language:	English
Subject:	Government publications, Accountability in government, United States. General Accounting Office
Collections:	Government Library Collection, Government Accountability Integrity Reliability Office Collection
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Publisher:	United States General Accounting Office (Gao)


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Government Accountability Integrity Reliability Office Collection

Excerpt
Excerpt: To the President of the Senate and the Speaker of the Rouse of Representatives This report discusses the vulnerability of the Nation's electric power systems to disruptions from acts of war, sabotage, and terrorism and analyzes the Federal role in dealing with major, long-term electrical emergencies resulting from such acts. We made this review because of the importance of electricity to the Nation, to inform the Congress of the adequacy of Federcil electrical emergency preparedness and planning, and to recommend improvements. Copies of this report are being sent to the Director, Office of Management and Budget, the Secretary of Energy, Director of the Federal Emergency Management Agency and the House and Senate committees and subcommittees having oversight responsibilities for the matters discussed in the report.