U.S. Department of Energy (DOE)
Robert S. Kripowicz, Acting Assistant Secretary for Fossil Energy
The U.S. Department of Energy was created in 1977 as a result of the extended energy crisis of the 1970s. Its mission is to foster a secure and reliable energy system that is environmentally and economically sustainable, to be a responsible steward of the Nation’s nuclear weapons, and to support continued U.S. leadership in science and technology. Robert S. Kripowicz’s previous positions at DOE include Acting Deputy Assistant Secretary for House Liaison in the Office of Congressional, Public, and Intergovernmental Affairs, and Deputy Assistant Secretary for Building Technologies in the Office of Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy. Before joining DOE,…
