A Ministry of Energy or Department of Energy is a

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in some countries that typically oversees the production of

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and

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; in the United States, however, it manages

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development and conducts energy-related research and development. The person in charge of such a department is usually known as a Minister of Energy or Minister for Energy. *

Ministry of Energy and Water (Afghanistan) ps, د افغانستان د انرژۍ او اوبو وزارت) , nativename_a = , nativename_r = , logo = Emblem of Ministry of Energy and Water (Islamic Emirate of Afghanistan).png , logo_width = 200px , logo_c ...

Ministry of Energy and Mining (Algeria) The Ministry of Energy and Mining ( ar, وزارة الطاقة و المناجم, french: Ministère de l'Énergie et des Mines "Ministry of Energy and Mines") is a ministry of the government of Algeria. The head office is in Tour A in Algiers.

Ministry of Energy Infrastructures and Natural Resources The Ministry of Energy Infrastructures and Natural Resources of Armenia ( hy, Հայաստանի Էներգետիկ ենթակառուցվածքների և բնական պաշարների նախարարություն) is the ministry responsible f ...

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Armenia Armenia (), , group=pron officially the Republic of Armenia,, is a landlocked country in the Armenian Highlands of Western Asia.The UNbr>classification of world regions places Armenia in Western Asia; the CIA World Factbook , , and ''Ox ...

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Department of Climate Change and Energy Efficiency The Minister for Climate Change and Energy is a portfolio in the Government of Australia. The current Minister is Chris Bowen. The minister administers his or her portfolios through the Department of Climate Change, Energy, the Environment and W ...

(superseded 2013) **

Department of the Environment and Energy The Department of the Environment and Energy (DEE) was an Australian government department in existence between 2016 and 2020. The department was responsible for matters including environment protection and conservation of biodiversity as well ...

(from 2016) * Ministry of Energy (Azerbaijan) * Ministry of Energy, Science & Technology and Public Utilities (

Belize Belize (; bzj, Bileez) is a Caribbean and Central American country on the northeastern coast of Central America. It is bordered by Mexico to the north, the Caribbean Sea to the east, and Guatemala to the west and south. It also shares a wate ...

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Ministry of Mines and Energy (Brazil) The Ministry of Mines and Energy (MME) is a Brazilian government ministry established in 1960. It fosters investments in mining and energy-related activities, funds research and sets out government policies. Previously, mines and energy were the ...

Ministry of Energy (Brunei) The Department of Energy ( ms, Jabatan Tenaga), previously known as the Ministry of Energy and Ministry of Energy, Manpower and Industry, is a cabinet-level ministry in the Government of Brunei which oversees the country's energy industry. The dep ...

Ministry of Economy, Energy and Tourism (Bulgaria) The Ministry of Economy and Industry ( bg, Министерство на икономиката и индустрията, Ministerstvo na ikonomikata i industriyata) of Bulgaria is the ministry charged with regulating the economy and energy poli ...

* Burundi Ministry of Energy and Mines *

Ministry of Mines and Energy (Cambodia) The Ministry of Mines and Energy (MME; km, ក្រសួងរ៉ែនិងថាមពល) is a government ministry responsible for governing and the mining industry and the energy industry of Cambodia. It is located in Phnom Penh. Structu ...

* Canada : **

Natural Resources Canada Natural Resources Canada (NRCan; french: Ressources naturelles Canada; french: RNCan, label=none)Natural Resources Canada is the applied title under the Federal Identity Program; the legal title is Department of Natural Resources (). is the depa ...

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Ministry of Energy (Alberta) The Ministry of Energy is a Cabinet-level agency of the government of the Canadian province of Alberta responsible for coordinating policy relating to the development of mineral and energy resources. It is also responsible for assessing and col ...

** Department of Energy and Mines (New Brunswick) **

Ministry of Energy (Ontario) The Ministry of Energy’s responsibility is ensuring that Ontario's electricity system functions with reliability and productivity, and promoting innovation in the energy sector. In April 2002, it was renamed the Ministry of Energy, with the newly ...

Ministry of Natural Resources and Wildlife (Quebec) The Ministry of Energy and Natural Resources (French: ''Ministère de l'Énergie et des Ressources naturelles'') is responsible for the management of natural resource extraction in the province of Quebec. The current Minister is Jonatan Julien.< ...

Ministry of Mines and Energy (Colombia) The Ministry of Mines and Energy ( es, Ministerio de Minas y Energía) is the national executive ministry of the Government of Colombia that oversees the regulation of the mining and mineral industry and the electricity sector in Colombia, it is ...

Ministry of Climate, Energy and Building (Denmark) The Danish Ministry of Climate, Energy and Utilities () is a governmental agency in Denmark. It is responsible for national climate policy and international cooperation on climate change, as well as energy issues, meteorology and national geologi ...

Directorate-General for Energy The Directorate-General for Energy (DG Ener), or ENER, is a Directorate-General of the European Commission, created on 17 February 2010 when it was separated from the Transport DG, with which it had been combined since 2000. Mission The Director ...

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European Union The European Union (EU) is a supranational political and economic union of member states that are located primarily in Europe. The union has a total area of and an estimated total population of about 447million. The EU has often been des ...

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Ministry of Electricity and Renewable Energy (Egypt) The Ministry of Electricity and Renewable Energy of Egypt is the government ministry in charge of managing and regulating the generation, transmission, and distribution of electricity in Egypt. Its headquarters are in Cairo. The current minister i ...

Ministry of Energy of Georgia The Ministry of Energy of Georgia ( ka, საქართველოს ენერგეტიკის სამინისტრო, ''sakartvelos energetikis saministro'') was a governmental agency within the Cabinet of Georgia in charge o ...

Federal Ministry of Economic Affairs and Energy The Federal Ministry for Economic Affairs and Climate Action (german: Bundesministerium für Wirtschaft und Klimaschutz, ), abbreviated BMWK (was BMWi), is a cabinet-level ministry of the Federal Republic of Germany. It was previously known as ...

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Germany Germany,, officially the Federal Republic of Germany, is a country in Central Europe. It is the second most populous country in Europe after Russia, and the most populous member state of the European Union. Germany is situated betwe ...

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Ministry of Energy and Petroleum The Ministry of Energy and Petroleum (Abbreviation: MoEP) is the government ministry in charge of extending and ensuring a continuous supply of energy services to every division of the Ghanaian economy in an energy sufficient, environmentally ...

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Ministry of Environment and Energy (Greece) The Ministry of the Environment and Energy ( el, Υπουργείο Περιβάλλοντος και Ενέργειας) is a government department of Greece responsible for environmental and energy policy. It was created on 7 October 2009 as th ...

Ministry of Industry, Energy and Tourism (Iceland) The Icelandic Ministry of Industry, Energy and Tourism (Icelandic: ') is one of the cabinet-level government ministries responsible for Iceland's economy. It shares that responsibility with the Ministry of Business Affairs (responsible for bankin ...

* India : **

Ministry of New and Renewable Energy The Ministry of New and Renewable Energy (MNRE) is a ministry of the Government of India, headed by current Union Cabinet Minister Raj Kumar Singh, that is mainly responsible for research and development, intellectual property protection, and ...

Ministry of Petroleum and Natural Gas The Ministry of Petroleum and Natural Gas (MOP&NG) is a ministry of the government of India responsible for the exploration, production, refining, distribution, marketing, import, export, and conservation of petroleum, natural gas, petroleum ...

Ministry of Energy and Mineral Resources (Indonesia) The Ministry of Energy and Mineral Resources of the Republic of Indonesia ( id, Kementerian Energi dan Sumber Daya Mineral Republik Indonesia, ) is an Indonesian ministry responsible for providing assistance to the President and Vice President i ...

Ministry of Energy (Iran) Ministry of Energy ( fa, وزارت نیرو ''Vezârat-e Niru''), Government regulates and manages the implementation of policies applicable to energy, electricity, water and wastewater services in Iran. History and profile Developed on 17 Octo ...

( fa, وزارت نیرو) *

Ministry of Energy (Kazakhstan) The Ministry of Energy of the Republic of Kazakhstan (ME RK, kk, Қазақстан Республикасы Энергетика министрлігі, translit=Qazaqstan Respublikasy Energetika ministrlıgı, ҚР ЭМ; , МЭ РК) is an execu ...

Ministry of Energy (Lithuania) The Ministry of Energy of the Republic of Lithuania ( lt, Lietuvos Respublikos energetikos ministerija) is a government department of the Republic of Lithuania. Its operations are authorized by the Constitution of the Republic of Lithuania, decree ...

( lt, Lietuvos Respublikos energetikos ministerija) * Ministry of Energy, Green Technology and Water (Malaysia) *

Secretariat of Energy (Mexico) The Secretariat of Energy ( Spanish: ''Secretaría de Energia'') is the government department in charge of production and regulation of energy in Mexico, this secretary is a member of the Executive Cabinet. The current Secretariat of Energy under ...

* Ministry of Energy (Myanmar) *

Ministry of Energy (Nepal) The Ministry of Energy, Water Resources and Irrigation ( ne, ऊर्जा, जलस्रोत तथा सिंचाइ मन्त्रालय) is a governmental body of Nepal that governs the development and implementation of en ...

Ministry of Petroleum and Energy The Royal Norwegian Ministry of Petroleum and Energy ( no, Olje- og energidepartementet) is a Norwegian ministry responsible for energy, including petroleum and natural gas production in the North Sea. It is led by Minister of Petroleum and Energy ...

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Ministry of Water and Power The Ministry of Water and Power ur, , ''wazarat-e- aabb o barq-e'' (abbreviated as MoPW) was a federal ministry in Pakistan. The ministry was dissolved in August 2017. The water division was merged with newly created Ministry of Water Resou ...

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Ministry of Energy and Mines (Peru) The Ministry of Energy and Mines of Peru (Spanish: ''Ministerio de Energía y Minas de Perú'', MINEM), is the government ministry responsible for the energetic and mining sectors of Peru. Additionally, it is charged with overseeing the equal distr ...

Department of Energy (Philippines) The Department of Energy ( fil, Kagawaran ng Enerhiya}, abbreviated as DOE) is the executive department of the Philippine government responsible for preparing, integrating, manipulating, organizing, coordinating, supervising, and controlling all ...

Ministry of Energy (Poland) Ministry of Energy (Polish: ''Ministerstwo Energii'') is the office of government in Poland responsible for energy policy and the management of mineral deposits. Krzysztof Tchórzewski is the current Minister of Energy. It was created in late 201 ...

Ministry of Energy (Russia) The Ministry of Energy of the Russian Federation is, since 2008, the Russian federal ministry responsible for energy policy. This ministry was created in May 2008 as part of a reorganization by the incoming government of President Dmitry Medved ...

Ministry of Energy, Industry and Mineral Resources The Ministry of Energy () is a government ministry in Saudi Arabia and part of the cabinet. It is responsible for developing and implementing policies concerning petroleum and related products. The Ministry of Energy is working to diversify the ...

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Saudi Arabia Saudi Arabia, officially the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia (KSA), is a country in Western Asia. It covers the bulk of the Arabian Peninsula, and has a land area of about , making it the fifth-largest country in Asia, the second-largest in the A ...

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Ministry of Mining and Energy (Serbia) The Ministry of Mining and Energy ( sr, Министарство рударства и енергетике, Ministarstvo rudarstva i energetike) is the ministry in the Government of Serbia which is in the charge of mining and energy. The curre ...

* Ministry of Energy & Minerals (Somaliland) *

Department of Energy (South Africa) The Department of Energy is the department of the South African government responsible for energy policy. It was established in 2009 when the former Department of Minerals and Energy was divided into the Department of Energy and the Department ...

* Ministry of Energy and Electrification (Soviet Union) *

Ministry of Power and Renewable Energy The Ministry of Power and Energy ( si, විදුලිබල හා බලශක්ති අමාත්‍යාංශය; ta, மின்சக்தி மற்றும் வலுசக்தி அமைச்சு) is a cabinet mi ...

(Sri Lanka) *

Ministry of the Environment and Energy (Sweden) The Ministry of the Environment ( sv, Miljödepartementet) was a government ministry in Sweden responsible for the government's environmental policies regarding chemicals, natural environment and biological diversity. It was dissolved in 2022 by ...

Ministry of Energy and Minerals The Ministry of Energy and Minerals was the government ministry of Tanzania responsible for facilitating the development of the energy and mineral sectors. The Ministry was ultimately split in 2017 by President John Magufuli to tighten supervisi ...

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Ministry of Energy (Thailand) The Ministry of Energy of the Kingdom of Thailand ( Abrv: MoE; th, กระทรวงพลังงาน, ) is a cabinet ministry in the Government of Thailand. Its budget for fiscal year 2019 (1 October 2018–30 September 2019) is 2,319 mi ...

( th, กระทรวงพลังงาน) * Ministry of Mines and Energy (Togo) *

Ministry of Energy (Turkmenistan) The Ministry of Energy of Turkmenistan ( tk, Türkmenistan energetika ministrligi) is a Cabinet Ministry in the Turkmenistan. Since 2015, the portfolio has been headed by Minister Charymurad Purchekov. History According to the Decree of the Pr ...

Ministry of Energy and Mineral Development (Uganda) The Ministry of Energy and Mineral Development, also Ministry of Energy, Oil and Mineral Development is one of the governmental bodies of Uganda. The ministry has the function of developing and implementing policies related to electricity, mineral ...

Ministry of Energy and Coal Mining (Ukraine) The Ministry of Energy ( uk, Міністерство енергетики України) is the main body in the system of central government of Ukraine responsible for realization of electric power-generating state policies; nuclear-industri ...

( uk, Міністерство палива та енергетики України) * United Kingdom : **

Department of Energy (United Kingdom) The Department of Energy was a department of the United Kingdom Government. The department was established in January 1974, when the responsibility for energy production was transferred away from the Department of Trade and Industry in the wak ...

(superseded 1994) **

Department of Energy and Climate Change The Department of Energy and Climate Change (DECC) was a department of the Government of the United Kingdom created on 3 October 2008, by Prime Minister Gordon Brown to take over some of the functions related to energy of the Department for Busin ...

(superseded 2016) **

Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy The Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy (BEIS) is a department of His Majesty's Government. The department was formed during a machinery of government change on 14 July 2016, following Theresa May's appointment as Prime ...

(from 2016) *

United States Department of Energy The United States Department of Energy (DOE) is an executive department of the U.S. federal government that oversees U.S. national energy policy and manages the research and development of nuclear power and nuclear weapons in the United Stat ...

Ministry of Energy and Power Development The Ministry of Energy and Power Development is a government ministry, responsible for energy and electricity in Zimbabwe. The incumbent minister is Ambassador Joram Gumbo. It oversees: * Zimbabwe Electricity Supply Authority * Zimbabwe Energy Reg ...

(Zimbabwe) Ministers for Energy: *

Minister for the Environment and Energy The Australian Minister for the Environment and Water is a position which is currently held by Tanya Plibersek in the Albanese ministry since 1 June 2022, following the Australian federal election in 2022. In the Government of Australia, the ...

(Australia) *

Minister of Energy (Belgium) This is the list of Belgian ministers of energy. List of ministers {{DEFAULTSORT:Ministry of Energy (Belgium) Belgium Energy In physics, energy (from Ancient Greek: ἐνέργεια, ''enérgeia'', “activity”) is the quantitative p ...

Minister of Energy, Mines and Resources (Canada) The minister of natural resources () is the minister of the Crown in the Canadian Cabinet who is responsible for Natural Resources Canada (NRCan). In addition to NRCan, the minister oversees the federal government's natural resources portfolio, ...

* Minister for Energy (Ireland) * List of Ministers for Energy of Luxembourg *

Minister for Energy (Sweden) The Minister for Energy (Swedish: ''Energiministern'') is a cabinet minister within the Swedish Government and appointed by the Prime Minister of Sweden. The minister is responsible for issues regarding energy, the energy market and the develop ...

Minister for Energy (Western Australia) Minister for Energy is a position in the government of Western Australia, currently held by Bill Johnston of the Labor Party. The position was first created after the 1959 state election, for the government of David Brand, and has existed in a ...

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