Mission Statement
The mission of the Energy Department is to ensure America’s security and prosperity by addressing its energy, environmental and nuclear challenges through transformative science and technology solutions.
Key Pillars
In addition to the above statement, the Department of Energy aims to articulate its core commitments to the public. It has expanded its statement across the following key pillars.
Catalyze the timely, material, and efficient transformation of the nation's energy system and secure U.S. leadership in energy technologies.
Maintain a vibrant U.S. effort in science and engineering as a cornerstone of our economic prosperity with clear leadership in strategic areas.
Enhance nuclear security through defense, nonproliferation, and environmental efforts.
Build the world's most powerful scientific platform to accelerate discovery science, strengthen national security, and drive energy innovation.
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