Women in Energy

Cort Kreer, DOE

The Energy Department is committed to advancing women's participation and leadership in the energy workforce, and in furthering STEM education by working in partnership with stakeholders to inspire girls and women to go into science, technology, engineering, and math careers and seeking to remove barriers to participation in STEM.

Women @ Energy: STEM Rising

Meet talented, innovative, inspiring women who work in science, technology, engineering, and mathematics fields at the U.S. Department of Energy.

National Laboratories: Women & Girls in STEM

Learn about the activities of the Department of Energy National Laboratories & sites.

History of Women at the Energy Department

Highlighting the work of women trailblazers at the Energy Department.

Women in the Manhattan Project

Women made essential contributions to the success of the top-secret Manhattan Project mission.

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U.S. C3E: Clean Energy, Education & Empowerment Learn more

C3E International Learn more

S3 E6: Women in Power: The C3E Story Learn more

Women of Water Power Learn more

Women in STEM Posters, Series One Learn more

Women in STEM Posters, Series Two Learn more

Women in STEM Posters, Series Three Learn more

NNSA celebrates visionary women Learn more

PPPL’s Young Women’s Conference Offers Girls Fun and Inspiration in STEM Fields Learn more

From the Blog

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Even Equal Pay Day is not Equal

While women overall would have to work until March 24, over 65 more days, to make the same wages as men, this fact can break down even farther. Read on to learn why.

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More Women Who Inspire Us in Climate Action

Read on to see who motivated Department of Energy staffers in their work today.

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Celebrating Women’s History Month Across the Dept. of Energy

Take a look at what DOE is doing to honor Women’s History Month throughout March.

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Sparking a Future with Women in Science

For five women at the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) National Laboratories, inspiring girls and women to pursue STEM is an official part-time job.

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Women in STEM Coloring Book

Color your own version of illustrations of five historical women in STEM with this print-at-home coloring book we produced for Women's History Month 2017.