„United States Department Of Energy (DOE)“

An executive department created in 1977 to consolidate all major Federal energy functions into one department. The principal programmatic missions are energy programs, weapons and waste clean-up programs, and science and technology programs.

Source:

“U.S. Department of Energy: An Overview and Analysis of Its Missions and Operations”. Rosenberg, Jerry et al. New York: McGraw-Hill, 1980.