Grid Deployment Office

**Mission Statement** The mission of the Energy Department is to ensure America’s security and prosperity by addressing its energy, environmental and nuclear challenges through transformative science and technology solutions. **Key Pillars** In addition to the above statement, the Department of Energy aims to articulate its core commitments to the public. It has expanded its statement across the following key pillars. - Energy  August 14, 2017 Catalyze the timely, material, and efficient transformation of the nation's energy system and secure U.S. leadership in energy technologies. [Learn More](https://www.energy.gov/energy-sources) - Science and Innovation  October 11, 2012 Maintain a vibrant U.S. effort in science and engineering as a cornerstone of our economic prosperity with clear leadership in strategic areas. [Learn More](https://www.energy.gov/science-innovation) - Nuclear Safety and Security  August 3, 2011 Enhance nuclear security through defense, nonproliferation, and environmental efforts. [Learn More](https://www.energy.gov/nnsa/nuclear-security-nonproliferation) - Genesis Mission