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  Sunday  May 6  2001    08: 13 AM

Federal scientists at odds with Bush add fuel to dispute over power

What the national scientists' study found:
An efficiency program emphasizing research and incentives to adopt new technologies could reduce the growth in electricity demand by between 20 and 47 percent.

What the Bush administration has said:
Vice President Dick Cheney said the nation needs to build a new power plant every week for the next 20 years to keep up with the demand for electricity.

Duh!