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Energy and Water Appropriations FY09 Priorities

 

FY08 Approp

FY09 Request

Alliance Rec.

Increase over budget

Key Priorities (in order of priority)

Building Energy Codes (Buildings: Technology Validation and Market Introduction)—includes state compliance program from EPAct 2005 3.7 8.0 25.0 +17.0
Commercial Buildings Initiative (Buildings: Commercial Buildings Integration)—as authorized in EISA Sec. 422     20.0 +20.0
Public Information Initiative (Program Support)     30.0 +30.0
Federal Energy Management Program—increase technical guidance, government-wide  energy management 19.8 22.0 30.0 +8.0
Equipment Standards and Analysis (Buildings)—allow $2 million to be used to hire more staff 22.0 20.0 24.0 +4.0

Keep at least the budget request level

Industrial Best Practices (Industrial: Crosscutting) 8.8 15.5 15.5 0
DOE Energy Star (Buildings: Technology Validation and Market Introduction) 6.7 8.0 8.0 0

Additional priorities

State Energy Program 44.1 50.0 75.0 +25.0
Weatherization Assistance Program 227.2 0 300.0 +300.0
EIA Energy Consumption Surveys ? ? 5.5  

Interior Appropriations bill

Energy Star (Climate Change) 48.2 44.2 70.0 +25.8


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