If Osborne cuts the total energy efficiency budget, as many fear, he will be condemning people to death".
"We can hope that the Congress takes this energy efficiency budget in total and enacts it, but that's perhaps unlikely," he said, with notable understatement.
Part of the problem that Ms Rudd will have in making the case for the energy efficiency budget is that existing programmes have been badly designed and poorly implemented.
Regrettably, Mr. Bush reduced the Energy Department's budget for energy efficiency and renewable energy programs by 30percentt.
Why else would it propose to slash the budget for energy efficiency programs (front page, April 10)?
They are determined to undermine Mr. Obama's authority to regulate greenhouse gases and determined to slash his 2011 budget for energy efficiency and renewable energy.
Other measures set out by Mr Swinney, which were not in the original budget included: An increased investment in energy efficiency of £20m to provide a total budget of £114m.
In [16], the authors investigate the energy efficient resource allocation strategy to maximize energy efficiency of CR system subject to total transmission power budget and each PU interference constraints.
In 2010, the total budget for utility customer energy efficiency programs was $4.6 billion, up more than four times from the $1.1 billion spent on such programs a decade earlier, according to the American Council for an Energy-Efficient Economy.
Identifying and investing in the right energy saving technologies within a given budget helps the adoption of energy efficiency measures in existing buildings.
