United States Department of Energy

The United States Department of Energy is an executive department of the U.S. federal government that oversees national energy policy and energy production, the research and development of nuclear... Wikipedia

  • Formed:  August 4, 1977
  • Preceding agencies:  Federal Energy Administration (FEA), Energy Research and Development Administration (ERDA)
  • Jurisdiction:  U.S. federal government
  • Headquarters:  James V. Forrestal Building, 1000 Independence Avenue SW, Washington, D.C, U.S.
  • Employees:  14,382 civil servants (2018), 93,094 contractors (2008)
  • Annual budget:  $45.7 billion (2023)
  • Minister responsible:  Chris Wright
  • Deputy Minister responsible:  James Danly
  • Key document:  Department of Energy Organization Act
  • Data source:  DuckDuckGo