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The Arctic Energy Office brings together assets from across the Department of Energy in collaborative and innovative ways to meet the energy, science, and national security needs of the United States and its allies in the Arctic. The Arctic Energy Office coordinates efforts across the agency and our National Laboratories to ensure a unified voice on all Arctic issues.

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About Us

This is the CMA shipping dock; this dock due for expansion but delayed due to hot spot of contaminated land. They also host a substation on site.

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We bring the Arctic to the Department of Energy and the Department of Energy to the Arctic. We are a resource and an advocate for the U.S. Arctic, including locating funding opportunities and effectively addressing Arctic energy issues. View our searchable database and learn about work funded by the Department of Energy in the Arctic. Make connections with our staff to inform your work in the region.

Areas of Focus

Cassidi Cameron, Arctic Energy Ambassador for Cook Inlet, speaks at the Alaska Sustainable Energy Conference in May 2024.
Arctic Energy Ambassadors
The Arctic Energy Ambassadors program provides training and support for 12 experienced practitioners from Alaska to boost energy security and community engagement in collaboration with the Department of Energy, Denali Commission, and Alaska Municipal League. The Ambassadors were selected in January 2024 for a two-year term, during which they are developing place-based collaborative energy leadership, connecting resources and sharing knowledge. Learn more here.
Arctic Energy Ambassadors
DOE in the Arctic
Learn about the numerous engagements that the U.S. Department of Energy and our National Laboratories have underway in the Arctic. From building workforce capacity to implementing energy installations to advancing research around permafrost and Arctic climate, the “Department of Everything” is delivering on deployment, energy security, and research for the high north.
Our Projects
Our Publications
Our Funding
Downtown Reykjavík, Iceland, pictured in October 2023.
International Collaborations
Alaska makes the United States an Arctic country. The United States seeks an Arctic region that is peaceful, stable, prosperous, and cooperative.
Our Partnerships
Guiding Documents
Hydrogen Advisor Paul McKinley attending a community energy event at the Chena Hot Springs Resort in 2024.
Events
We would love to see you in person or virtually at our upcoming events. Feel free to connect with us at ArcticEnergy@hq.doe.gov if you have any questions, invitations, or are preparing a trip to engage with the Department of Energy.