The Facts
A burdensome federal permitting process undermines America’s competitiveness and national security. Pursuant to President Trump’s Executive Orders, the Department will prioritize more efficient permitting to enable private sector investments and build the energy infrastructure needed to make energy more affordable, reliable, and secure. To that end, the Department will identify and exercise its legal authorities to expedite the approval and construction of reliable energy infrastructure.
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The Department’s mission is vital to American security and prosperity. Working together, we will accelerate American science, reduce energy costs for American families and businesses, and strengthen the reliability and security of our nation’s energy system — all in our quest to better human lives.
Other Priorities
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The Department’s goal will be to unleash the great abundance of American energy required to power modern life and to achieve a durable state of American energy dominance.April 16, 2026 -
The Department will continue its critical mission of protecting our national security and nuclear deterrence in the development, modernization, and stewardship of America’s atomic weapons enterprise, including the peaceful use of nuclear technology and nonproliferation.April 16, 2026 -
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A commonsense approach that does not regulate products that consumers value out of the market; instead, affordability and consumer choice will be our guiding light.April 16, 2026 -
The SPR is a national asset that protects our security in times of crisis. It must be refilled.April 16, 2026 -
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America must lead the commercialization of affordable and abundant nuclear energy.April 16, 2026 -
Fortifying America’s electric grid is critical to the reliable and secure delivery of electricity.April 16, 2026