Hurricane Season: Restoring Power after a Big Storm

As the 2012 hurricane season kicks off, the Energy Department stands ready to coordinate with the energy sector, and other federal agencies, to protect and restore the energy infrastructure and systems in potential disaster areas.

Energy Department Emergency Response Team Ready to Respond to Hurricane Irene

The Energy Department is closely monitoring Hurricane Irene as it travels up the East Coast of the United States. Emergency Situation Reports are now available detailing the storm's impact to the energy sector and restoration activities being taken.

Energy Department Emergency Response Team Ready to Respond to Hurricane Irene

The Energy Department is closely monitoring Hurricane Irene as it travels up the East Coast of the United States. Emergency Situation Reports are now available detailing the storm's impact to the energy sector and restoration activities being taken.

The Situation in Japan (Updated 1/25/13)

Situation at Fukushima Daiichi Nuclear Power Plant - lasted updated 1/25/2013

Emergency Preparedness

Emergency procedures, floor plans, evacuation routes, and Occupant Emergency Plan (OEP) documents for the Department of Energy, Headquarters buildings in the Washington, DC metropolitan area. Documents can only be accessed by computers on a DOE network.

Subscribe to Emergency Response & Procedures