25-108 O ENERGY REORGANIZATION ACT OF 1973 HEARINGS BEFORE A SUBCOMMITTEE OF THE COMMITTEE ON GOVERNMENT OPERATIONS NINETY-THIRD CONGRESS FIRST SESSION ON H.R. 11510 TO REORGANIZE AND CONSOLIDATE CERTAIN FUNCTIONS OF THE FEDERAL GOVERNMENT IN A NEW ENERGY RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT ADMINISTRATION AND IN A NUCLEAR ENERGY COMMISSION IN ORDER TO PROMOTE MORE EFFICIENT MANAGEMENT OF SUCH FUNCTIONS NOVEMBER 27, 28, AND 29, 1973 Printed for the use of the Committee on Government Operations COMMITTEE ON GOVERNMENT OPERATIONS JACK BROOKS, Texas CHET HOLIFIELD, California, Chairman L. H. FOUNTAIN, North Carolina ROBERT E. JONES, Alabama JOHN E. MOSS, California TORBERT H. MACDONALD, Massachusetts BENJAMIN S. ROSENTHAL, New York FERNAND J. ST GERMAIN, Rhode Island FLOYD V. HICKS, Washington JOHN CONYERS, JR., Michigan BILL ALEXANDER, Arkansas BELLA S. ABZUG, New York HAROLD D. DONOHUE, Massachusetts FRANK HORTON, New York PAUL N. MCCLOSKEY, JR., California JOEL PRITCHARD, Washington CONTENTS Agnew, Dr. Harold M., Director, Los Alamos Scientific Laboratory--- Ash, Roy L., Director, Office of Management and Budget; accompanied by Charles F. Bingham, Deputy Assistant Director, Organization and Special Projects; and Frank G. Zarb, Assistant Director for Manage- Bagge, Carl E., president, National Coal Association; accompanied by Joseph P. Brennan, vice president, planning; and Joseph W. Mullan, vice president, government relations_--_- Coughlin, Hon. Lawrence, a Representative in Congress from the State of Pennsylvania; accompanied by Dr. Iraj Zandi, professor of energy and environment, University of Pennsylvania__ Culler, Floyd L., Acting Director, Oak Ridge National Laboratory; accompanied by Dr. Alvin Weinberg, Director, Oak Ridge Labora- Freeman, S. David, energy policy project, Ford Foundation; accom- Holifield, Hon. Chet, a Representative in Congress from the State of California, and chairman, Legislation and Military Operations Sub- committee: Opening statement_. Love, John A., Director, Energy Policy Office; accompanied by Dr. William T. McCormick, Jr., Assistant Director, Energy Policy Office for Research and Development_. McCormack, Hon. Mike, a Representative in Congress from the State of Washington; accompanied by John Andelin, administrative assist- ant; and J. Thomas Ratchford, science consultant, House Committee on Science and Astronautics___ Partridge, John, American Gas Association and Columbia Gas System_ Ramey, James T., former Commissioner, Atomic Energy Commission__ Ray, Dixy Lee, Chairman Atomic Energy Commission; accompanied by Marcus A. Rowden, General Counsel___ Roosevelt, Ann, assistant legislative director, Friends of the Earth; 99 102 275 Simpson, John W., vice chairman, Atomic Industrial Forum, Inc.; Starr, Dr. Chauncey, president, Electric Power Research Institute___. Steinhart, John S., professor of geology and environmental studies, 56 Whitaker, John, Under Secretary, Department of the Interior; accom- |