Research Guides: Energy and Government Agencies: Home

Key Links

United States
- Executive Branch
  - Presidents
    - Search Presidential materials for "energy" or other keywords. Via Hein Online
      - Presidential Documents (click on daily or weekly, then search).
      - Public Papers of the Presidents (click on a president, then search)
    - Senior Advisor to the President for Clean Energy Innovation and Implementation
  - Department of Energy
    - Energy Information Administration (data)
    - Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) "The Federal Energy Regulatory Commission, or FERC, is an independent agency that regulates the interstate transmission of natural gas, oil, and electricity. FERC also regulates natural gas and hydropower projects."
  - Department of the Interior
    - Bureau of Ocean Energy Management (offshore oil and gas leasing, offshore wind)
  - Global Change Research Program
  - Patent and Trademark Office
    - Green Energy patent awards
    - Harvard Library guide to searching for patents, including energy patents
  - Climate Plans by "Every" Government Agency
  - Selected Energy Units and Senior Energy Positions Outside of the Department of Energy and FERC. (Official government listings are used where specific web pages are available for that person/unit).
    - Agriculture, Rural Development Energy
    - Defense: Deputy Assistant Secretary of Defense for Environment & Energy Resilience (Energy Portfolio)
    - Environmental Protection Agency energy programs including Energy Star.
    - Housing and Urban Development energy programs
    - Interior (Outside of Bureau of Ocean Energy Management):
    - International Development Finance Corporation (DFC), Chief Climate Officer
    - Justice: Transportation, Energy, and Agriculture Section (Antitrust, competition).
    - State:
      - Ambassador to the International Atomic Energy Agency
      - Bureau of Energy Resources
    - Transportation: Corporate Average Fuel Economy (fuel economy standards)
    - Treasury: Deputy Assistant Secretary for Climate and Energy Economics
- Congress
  - Senate Committee on Energy and Natural Resources
  - House Committee on Energy and Commerce
- Judicial Branch:
  - Harvard Library guide to environment and energy law.
  - Search Supreme Court website for "energy."
- Jobs
  - "Plum Book" United States Government Policy and Supporting Positions (Presidentially-appointed positions), 2020. Use your browser to find or search for "energy."
  - USAJOBS (federal jobs) search for keyword "energy."
International
- International Energy Agency