April 17, 2024

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U.S. Department of Energy Announces Partnership to Advance Equitable Access to Programs and Resources for Small Businesses

Today, the Department of Energy (DOE) announces a new partnership between the Office of Energy Justice and Equity (EJE) and Lendistry to bridge the financing gap that often hinders small businesses from competing for contracts and...

March 29, 2024

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Stories, Music, and Reflection: DOE’s Celebration of Women’s History Month

Women’s History Month marks time for reflection and celebration of the accomplishments and triumphs of women throughout centuries past, The Department of Energy’s (DOE) observance also considered the contributions still to come.

March 18, 2024

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U.S. Department of Energy Announces Regional Initiative to Strengthen Community Benefits in the Gulf South

Today, the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) announced the creation of the Regional Energy Democracy Initiative (REDI), to be piloted in the U.S. Gulf South, as President Biden’s Investing in America agenda deploys transformative investments throughout...

March 14, 2024

DOE Equity Action Plan and 2023 Update to 2022 Plan - Spanish Version

A medida que nos adentramos en la transición hacia energías limpias, la equidad y la justicia deben estar a la vanguardia de la misión del Departamento de Energía (en adelante denominado Departamento o DOE, según sus siglas en inglés).

March 5, 2024

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Second Chance Hiring in Energy - March 5, 2024

By mid-2022, the US economy saw both the most post-pandemic growth and lowest inflation rates of any industrialized economy in the world.

March 5, 2024

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Second Chance Hiring in Energy - March 5, 2024

By mid-2022, the US economy saw both the most post-pandemic growth and lowest inflation rates of any industrialized economy in the world.

February 29, 2024

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U.S. Department of Energy Celebrates Black History Month Through Art and Expression

The Department of Energy (DOE) celebrated Black History Month through spirited music, vibrant paintings, powerful performances, and strength of community. On February 27, DOE employees and contractors gathered both in person and virtually for...

February 14, 2024

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DOE Announces Second Annual Equity Action Plan

Roadmap Shows Substantial Progress in Transforming Marginalized Communities

February 5, 2024

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DOE Equity Action Plan and 2023 Update to 2022 Plan

As we enter the clean energy transition, equity and justice must be at the forefront of the Department of Energy’s (hereinafter DOE or the Department) mission.

February 1, 2024

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Director Shalanda Baker Returns to Mexico to Share Knowledge, Exchange Experiences, and Collaborate in the name of Energy Justice and Equity

Justice is a global issue. While most of the work done in the Office of Energy Justice and Equity at the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) focuses on domestic issues, for one week, the global fight for justice took center stage in Mexico.