To meet those needs, the always-present tradeoff between our energy requirements and environmental concerns will doubtless be heightened in the years ahead. Such inevitable tradeoffs have stimulated renewed interest in a greater expansion of coal, nuclear power, and nonconventional sources of energy.
The experience of other countries, such as the United Kingdom, shows that centralized administration of the assets in ad hoc organizations can ensure economically better results than can be obtained with fragmented management. The provisions therefore need to be rationalized.