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Energy-efficient Practices and Lower-carbon Energy Sources

Program code
BMX00 (NR)
Core responsibility
Natural Resource Sectors and Consumers are Environmentally Responsible.
In Departmental Plans
Not in a Departmental Plan · actual spending 2012-13 – 2017-18

What it does

GC InfoBase has no Program Inventory description for this program.

History and lineage

First appears in GC InfoBase's actual spending by program in 2012-13. The data does not record when a program was created; it may be older than its first appearance here, which is limited by the sources (program spending starts in 2010-11, Departmental Plans in 2018-19).

2012-132013-142014-152015-162016-172017-18Energy-efficient Practices and Lower-carbon Energy Sources 2012-13: $342MEnergy-efficient Practices and Lower-carbon Energy Sources 2013-14: $315MEnergy-efficient Practices and Lower-carbon Energy Sources 2014-15: $292MEnergy-efficient Practices and Lower-carbon Energy Sources 2015-16: $211MEnergy-efficient Practices and Lower-carbon Energy Sources 2016-17: $177MEnergy-efficient Practices and Lower-carbon Energy Sources 2017-18: $237MEnergy-efficient Practices and Lower-carbon Energy Sources
Bars: spending by fiscal year (dark: actual; light: actual restated on the 2017-18 program structure; outlined: the latest plan's forecast; grey: related programs). Bands: each program in the lineage over the years it has data.
ProgramRelationYears with dataActual spending over those years
Energy-efficient Practices and Lower-carbon Energy SourcesThis program2012-13 – 2017-18$1.57B

No earlier or later program in the same department has a similar name.

Significant changes in scope and budget

Detected from the data: renames between plans, programs it appears to replace, merge with or split into (matched by name), year-over-year changes in spending of at least 25% and $5M, or in employees of at least 20% and 25 FTEs, linked budget measures, and results indicators added or dropped.

YearWhat changedSource
2015-16Spending $211M, against $292M in 2014-15 (−28%).Actual spending (GC InfoBase)
2017-18Spending $237M, against $177M in 2016-17 (+34%).Actual spending (GC InfoBase)

Success criteria

Neither this program nor its core responsibility has results indicators in GC InfoBase (internal services, for example, have none).

Spending and employees: planned against actual

Spending

2013-14: $315M2013-142014-15: $292M2014-152015-16: $211M2015-162016-17: $177M2016-172017-18: $237M2017-18
Outlined bar: planned in that year's Departmental Plan (dashed: the latest plan, for years not yet reported). Filled bar: actual.
Show the numbers
Fiscal yearPlannedActual
2013-14—$315M
2014-15—$292M
2015-16—$211M
2016-17—$177M
2017-18—$237M

Employees (FTEs)

2013-14: 3192013-14: 2892013-142014-15: 2912014-15: 2782014-152015-16: 2792015-16: 2642015-162016-17: 1012016-17: 2652016-172017-18: 2522017-18: 2572017-18
Outlined bar: planned in that year's Departmental Plan (dashed: the latest plan, for years not yet reported). Filled bar: actual.
Show the numbers
Fiscal yearPlannedActual
2013-14319289
2014-15291278
2015-16279264
2016-17101265
2017-18252257

Planned spending, plan by plan

Each row is one year's Departmental Plan and its forecast for the next three fiscal years; read a column down to see how the forecast for one year changed. The last row is what was actually spent. Click an amount for its source. Biggest changes in federal spending plans

Plan
Actual

Actual spending is from Departmental Results Reports and the Public Accounts, as published in GC InfoBase. FTEs are full-time equivalents.