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Our Organization

Our Organization

RESEARCH & DEVELOPMENT (R&D)

PERMITTING, SITING & ANALYSIS (PSA)

INFRASTRUCTURE SECURITY & ENERGY RESTORATION (ISER)

The Research and Development division advances knowledge and technology, in partnership with industry, government, national laboratories, and universities, to meet America’s need for a reliable, efficient, and resilient electric power grid... PSA provides electricity policy analysis support to Federal officials on a fast turnaround basis. In addition, PSA provides unbiased technical assistance to states and regions that wish to change their policies, laws, regulations, and market mechanisms on any electricity-related topic... The ISER Division is responsible for the coordination of DOE’s response to energy emergencies and for supporting national homeland security policies which require DOE to secure the nation’s energy infrastructure, and to assist State and local governments with energy assurance planning, disruption preparation, and response...