Department of Energy

American  

noun

1. the department of the U.S. federal government that sets forth and maintains the national energy policy, including energy conservation, environmental protection, etc. DOE

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Department of Energy Cultural  

1. A department of the federal executive branch responsible for developing policies for effective use of the nation's energy resources. The Department of Energy is involved in energy conservation, regulating oil pipelines, and encouraging research on new sources of energy.

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Example Sentences

In the final weeks of his term, Biden’s Department of Energy helped negotiate terminating the contract between PG&E and Ivanpah’s owners.

From Los Angeles Times

The U.S. has begun marketing Venezuelan oil, the Department of Energy said in a fact sheet on Wednesday.

From Barron's

Department of Energy’s Oak Ridge National Laboratory, concludes that “current AI systems can technically perform approximately 16% of classified labor tasks.”

From MarketWatch

The Interior Department did not specify what the risks were, but it noted that the Department of Energy had also previously identified potential issues related to radar interference.

From Barron's

While the Interior Department did not specify what risks were outlined in the Pentagon's classified reports, it said that the Department of Energy had previously identified issues with radar interference.

From Barron's