Archive

SEAB members are appointed by the Secretary of Energy to provide advice and recommendations on the Administration's energy policies, the Department's basic and applied research and development activities, economic and national security policy, and on any other activities and operations of the Department of Energy, as the Secretary may direct.  

Reports and recommendations to former Secretaries of Energy from their boards are archived here.

• SEAB 2021-2024 Accomplishments Report (December 2024) 

• AI for Clean Energy Deployment Recommendations (December 2024)

• Tribal and Community Benefits Recommendations (October 2024) 

• Artificial Intelligence at the U.S. Department of Energy Recommendations (July 2024)

• Powering AI and Data Center Infrastructure Recommendations (July 2024)

• Laboratory Entrepreneurship Recommendations (April 2024)

  Response to SEAB Recommendations on Laboratory Entrepreneurship 

• Grid Modernization Recommendations (April 2024) 

• Grid Resiliency Recommendations (January 2023)

• Grid Modernization Recommendations (June 2022) 

• DOE Branding (January 2021)

• Innovation at DOE (October 2020)

• Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning (August 2020)

• Preliminary Findings of the Artificial Intelligence Machine Learning (March 2020)

• RD&D strategy for CO₂ Utilization (December 2016)

• SEAB Reflections at End of Term (November 2016)

• Biomedical Sciences (October 2016)

• The Future of Nuclear Power (September 2016)

• Federal Energy Management (September 2016)

• Comments on the Commission to review the Effectiveness of the National Energy Laboratories (January 2016)

• Methane Hydrates (January 2016)

• DOE National Laboratories (June 2015)

• Nuclear Nonproliferation Final Report (March 2015)

• Technology Development for Environmental Management (December 2014)

• Nuclear Nonproliferation Interim Report (August 2014)

• Evaluation of the New Funding Constructs for Energy R&D in the DOE (March 2014)

• FracFocus 2.0 (February 2014)

• Building Efficiency (November 2012)

• Small Modular Reactors (November 2012)

• Shale Gas Production Second 90 Day Report (November 2011)

• Shale Gas Production 90 Day Report (August 2011)

• Technology Transition (July 2011)

• Nuclear Weapons Complex Infrastructure (July 2005)

• The Future of Science Programs at DOE (October 2003)

• Report Card on the DOE's Nonproliferation Programs with Russia (January 2001)

• Relations between DOE Facilities and their Host Communities (November 2000)

• Fusion Energy (August 1999)

• Foreign Visits and Assignments Program (June 1999)

• Maintaining Reliability in a Competitive U.S. Electricity Industry (September 1998)

• Maintaining Bulk-Power Reliability Through Use of a Self-Regulating Organization (January 1998)

• Responsible Openness: An Imperative for the DOE (August 1997)

• Radioactive Waste Management (January 1994)