ERDA

E72934

ERDA was a former U.S. federal agency responsible for coordinating national energy research and development programs, particularly in nuclear and alternative energy technologies.


Statements (29)
Predicate Object
instanceOf United States federal agency
defunct government agency
appliesToJurisdiction United States national energy policy
country United States of America
fieldOfWork alternative energy
energy research
nuclear technology
focusesOn civilian energy technologies
energy conservation research
fossil energy research
geothermal energy research
nuclear power
solar energy research
fullName Energy Research and Development Administration
governmentBranch executive branch
hasAbbreviation ERDA
hasRole coordination of federal energy R&D
headquartersLocation Washington, D.C.
jurisdiction Federal government of the United States
locatedIn Washington, D.C.
namedAfter energy research and development
parentAgency Executive branch of the United States government
partOf United States energy policy apparatus
replaced United States Atomic Energy Commission
responsibleFor alternative energy technologies research and development
coordination of national energy research and development programs
nuclear energy research and development
sector public sector
successor United States Department of Energy

Referenced by (2)

Please wait…