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U.S. Department of Energy
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United States Department of Energy
The
United States Department of Energy
(
DOE
) is a
Cabinet
-level department of the
United States Government
concerned with the
United States
' policies regarding energy and safety in handling nuclear material. Its responsibilities include the nation's
nuclear weapons
program,
nuclear reactor
production for the
United States Navy
,
energy conservation
, energy-related research,
radioactive waste
disposal, and domestic
energy production
. It also directs research in
genomics
; the
Human Genome Project
originated in a DOE initiative. DOE sponsors more research in the physical sciences than any other U. S. federal agency, the majority of which is conducted through its system of
National Laboratories
.
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