Department of Energy

1977 – 200730th Anniversary

DOE’s Mission

• Energy Security

• Nuclear Security

• Scientific Discovery and Innovation

• Environmental Responsibility

• Management Excellence

Agency History

• Created by President Carter in 1977

• Reorganization Act brought diverse energy functions under one agency

Nuclear weaponsEnergy prices

OSTIOffice of Scientific and Technical Information• Energy, Science,

and Technology R&D

• Science Accelerator

LANLLos Alamos National LaboratoryResearch Library• Provides subject

guides with web resources, electronic journal and book access

• Digital Library