Table C3. U.S. Department of Energy Fossil Energy Research and 
Development Appropriations, Fiscal Years 1978-1999
(Million 1999 Dollars)

Item 1978 1979 1980 1981 1982 1983 1984 1985 1986 1987 1988
Coal
Advanced Power Systems 483.0 465.5 389.8 286.7 193.1 137.6 145.4 164.4 146.1 112.5 142.4
Advanced Clean Fuels 750.6 713.5 724.8 725.8 472.8 128.5 107.2 91.6 109.1 70.1 70.1
Advanced Research Technology 245.0 275.4 313.0 248.8 150.2 99.6 107.0 108.2 93.2 96.4 97.3
Total Coal 1,478.6 1,454.4 1,427.6 1,261.4 816.1 365.7 359.6 364.2 348.4 279.1 309.8
Clean Coal Technology Program
Appropriations 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 139.0 202.3 260.9
Outlays 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.4 9.5 33.9
Petroleum and Synthetic Fuels
Oil Shale 64.5 100.4 51.1 55.6 31.1 19.1 24.1 21.3 17.2 15.0 12.6
Other Petroleum Research 111.8 108.0 65.6 44.3 32.9 17.9 21.3 24.8 24.1 20.6 26.5
Total Petroleum and Synthetic Fuels 176.3 208.4 116.7 99.9 64.0 37.0 45.4 46.0 41.2 35.6 39.0
Natural Gas
Fuel Cells 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Other Natural Gas Research 61.5 69.9 58.1 53.6 19.0 21.3 23.1 14.7 12.0 11.0 14.0
Total Natural Gas 61.5 69.9 58.1 53.6 19.0 21.3 23.1 14.7 12.0 11.0 14.0
Unallocated
Program Direction and Management 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 22.4 60.8 69.3 82.7 80.4 85.4 102.7
Cooperative Research and Development 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Fuel Conversion 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Other Unallocated 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Total Unallocated 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 22.4 60.8 69.3 82.7 80.4 85.4 102.7
Total Fossil Fuels 1,716.4 1,732.7 1,602.4 1,414.9 921.6 484.9 497.4 507.7 482.4 420.6 499.4
                       
Item 1989 1990 1991 1992 1993 1994 1995 1996 1997 1998 1999
Coal
Advanced Power Systems 143.1 161.9 168.0 166.4 134.3 54.9 93.1 82.5 69.3 73.3 87.7
Advanced Clean Fuels 70.3 71.9 68.9 57.1 52.9 44.6 22.1 20.1 16.2 15.8 15.5
Advanced Research Technology 94.7 102.6 102.7 91.8 75.9 80.6 57.4 67.9 22.9 17.5 19.9
Total Coal 308.1 336.5 339.6 315.3 263.1 180.1 172.6 170.5 108.3 106.6 123.1
Clean Coal Technology Program
Appropriations 238.8 667.0 453.0 468.0 0.0 240.5 38.5 152.9 15.2 (102.2) (40.0)
Outlays 52.0 80.0 145.9 151.7 131.5 252.1 257.9 258.3 100.2 78.0 183.0
Petroleum and Synthetic Fuels
Oil Shale 13.4 11.0 20.4 6.7 6.1 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Other Petroleum Research 35.3 36.6 49.0 57.8 62.4 80.6 79.8 57.2 46.2 48.3 48.6
Total Petroleum and Synthetic Fuels 48.7 47.6 69.4 64.5 68.5 80.6 79.8 57.2 46.2 48.3 48.6
Natural Gas
Fuel Cells 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 4.6 3.8 49.9 39.6 44.2
Other Natural Gas Research 14.5 17.6 18.6 14.2 32.3 47.5 28.6 61.0 70.0 64.1 71.0
Total Natural Gas 14.5 17.6 18.6 14.2 32.3 47.5 33.2 64.8 119.9 103.7 115.2
Unallocated
Program Direction and Management 109.8 93.3 95.2 90.6 83.6 84.3 77.1 69.7 70.3 67.7 69.5
Cooperative Research and Development 0.0 5.6 13.9 12.3 11.0 10.4 9.4 6.4 5.7 5.8 6.8
Fuel Conversion 0.0 3.2 3.5 3.5 3.4 3.2 3.2 2.8 2.2 2.2 2.2
Other Unallocated 0.0 1.3 1.0 14.6 13.7 14.1 21.6 19.3 20.5 20.7 18.6
Total Unallocated 109.8 103.4 113.6 121.1 111.8 112.1 111.3 98.3 98.7 96.3 97.1
Total Fossil Fuels 533.1 585.0 687.2 666.7 607.2 672.3 654.8 649.1 473.4 432.9 567.1
Note: Clean Coal Technology Program outlays (rather than appropriations) are included in the total.
Sources: U.S. Department of Energy, Office of the Chief Financial Officer, "Budget Authority History Table by Appropriation" (Washington, DC, 1998); U.S. Department of Energy Fiscal Year 1999 Budget Request, DOE/CR-0050 (Washington, DC, February 1998); and U.S. Department of Energy Fiscal Year 2000 Budget Request, DOE/CR-0059 (Washington, DC, May 21, 1999).
 

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