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Definition of Department of energy
1. Noun. The federal department responsible for maintaining a national energy policy of the United States; created in 1977.
Generic synonyms: Executive Department
Terms within: Department Of Energy Intelligence, Doei
Medical Definition of Department of energy
1. Department within the executive branch of the U.S. Government (at the cabinet level) which has managed and overseen federally-sponsored energy research. It was formed in 1977 from the Energy Research and Development Administration, and the Atomic Enegy Commission. Acronym: DOE (10 Nov 1998)
Lexicographical Neighbors of Department Of Energy
Literary usage of Department of energy
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Hazards Ahead: Managing Cleanup Worker Health and Safety at the Nuclear (1993)
"P. Ziemer, Assistant Secretary Environment, Safety and Health, US Department of
Energy, memo to William Young, Office of Nuclear Energy, ..."
2. From Red Tape to Results by DIANE Publishing Company, Albert Gore (1996)
"Cross References to Other NPR Accompanying Reports Department of Energy, ...
See US Department of Energy (DOE), Annual Report to Congress on Federal ..."
3. Energy Efficiency: Challenges and Trends for Electric Utilities (1994)
"... efficiency programs as part of its economic stimulus plan and budget request.5 US
department of energy PROGRAMS 1 Public Law 95-619, as amended, sec. ..."
4. Directory of Federal Laboratory and Technology Resources: A Guide to (1993)
"0829 Bioprocessing Research and Development Center Department of Energy Oak Ridge
National Laboratory, PO Box 2008, Oak Ridge, TN 37831-6226 Contact: Dr. ..."