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Department of Energy

The Department of Energy (DOE) is a part of the U.S. Executive Branch, responsible for addressing the nation’s energy needs, advancing energy technology, and ensuring energy security. It manages the nation’s nuclear weapons programs, oversees the production and management of nuclear energy, and supports research in renewable energy sources. The DOE also works on environmental management related to energy production and promotes energy conservation and efficiency. Through these efforts, the department aims to provide reliable energy for the public while ensuring safety and addressing climate change challenges.