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{{Organization
{{Organization
|OrganizationName=Office of Inspector General (OIG) - Department of Energy
|OrganizationName=Office of Inspector General (Department of Energy)
|OrganizationType=Independent Agency
|OrganizationType=Independent Agency
|Mission=The Office of Inspector General (OIG) at the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) promotes economy, efficiency, and effectiveness in the administration of DOE programs and operations. It seeks to prevent and detect fraud, waste, abuse, and mismanagement, ensuring accountability and transparency in the use of public funds.
|Mission=DOE’s OIG ensures program efficiency and accountability, preventing fraud and waste.
|ParentOrganization=Department of Energy
|ParentOrganization=Department of Energy
|TopOrganization=Department of Energy
|CreationLegislation=Inspector General Act of 1978
|CreationLegislation=Inspector General Act of 1978
|Employees=250
|Employees=250
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The '''U.S.''' '''Department of Energy Office of Inspector General''' ('''DOE''' '''OIG''') is an [[Inspector General]] office created by the Department of Energy Organization Act of 1977.<ref>{{Cite web|last=|first=|date=|title=P.L. 95-91, Department of Energy Organization Act of 1977.|url=https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/STATUTE-91/pdf/STATUTE-91-Pg565.pdf#page=11|archive-url=|archive-date=|access-date=|website=}}</ref> The Inspector General for the [[United States Department of Energy|Department of Energy]] is charged with investigating and auditing department programs to combat [[waste]], [[fraud]], and [[wiktionary:Abuse|abuse]].<ref>{{Cite web|title=[USC02] INSPECTOR GENERAL ACT OF 1978|url=https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?path=/prelim@title5/title5a/node20&edition=prelim|access-date=2020-10-29|website=uscode.house.gov}}</ref>
The '''U.S.''' '''Department of Energy Office of Inspector General''' ('''DOE''' '''OIG''') is an [[Inspector General]] office created by the Department of Energy Organization Act of 1977.<ref>{{Cite web|last=|first=|date=|title=P.L. 95-91, Department of Energy Organization Act of 1977.|url=https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/STATUTE-91/pdf/STATUTE-91-Pg565.pdf#page=11|archive-url=|archive-date=|access-date=|website=}}</ref> The Inspector General for the [[United States Department of Energy|Department of Energy]] is charged with investigating and auditing department programs to combat [[waste]], [[fraud]], and [[wiktionary:Abuse|abuse]].<ref>{{Cite web|title=[USC02] INSPECTOR GENERAL ACT OF 1978|url=https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?path=/prelim@title5/title5a/node20&edition=prelim|access-date=2020-10-29|website=uscode.house.gov}}</ref>


 
It acts as an independent watchdog over the Department of Energy, ensuring that its programs and activities are conducted with integrity, efficiency, and in compliance with applicable laws and regulations.
 
'''Office of Inspector General (OIG) - Department of Energy''' acts as an independent watchdog over the Department of Energy, ensuring that its programs and activities are conducted with integrity, efficiency, and in compliance with applicable laws and regulations.


{{Official URL (simple)|url=https://www.energy.gov/ig/}}
{{Official URL (simple)|url=https://www.energy.gov/ig/}}