Office of Manufacturing and Energy Supply Chains

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Office of Manufacturing and Energy Supply Chains
Type: Executive Department
Parent organization: Department of Energy
Employees:
Executive: Director
Budget: Over $20 billion in direct investments
Address: 1000 Independence Ave SW, Washington, DC 20585
Website: https://www.energy.gov/mesc/
Creation Legislation: Bipartisan Infrastructure Law
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Mission
The Office of Manufacturing and Energy Supply Chains (MESC) at the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) is committed to strengthening and securing manufacturing and energy supply chains. MESC drives investments in manufacturing capacity, workforce development, and supply chain resilience to support the clean energy transition and enhance U.S. economic and national security.
Services

Manufacturing Investment; Workforce Development; Supply Chain Analysis; Grant Programs

Regulations

Office of Manufacturing and Energy Supply Chains (MESC) (Department of Energy) plays a pivotal role in catalyzing the transformation of U.S. manufacturing and energy supply chains, focusing on building a robust, resilient, and sustainable energy future through strategic investments and innovation.

Official Site

Mission

MESC's mission is to deliver the "how" of the energy transition by investing in manufacturing capacity, workforce development, and securing supply chains. It aims to promote innovation across U.S. manufacturing and energy supply chains, ensuring economic and national security while supporting a clean and equitable energy transition.[1][2]

Parent organization

MESC is under the United States Department of Energy, where it collaborates with other DOE offices to drive the clean energy agenda and secure supply chains.[3]

Legislation

MESC was established with funding from the Bipartisan Infrastructure Law (Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act), which provided significant financial support for its initiatives.[4]

Partners

  • Private sector companies in manufacturing and energy sectors for investment and innovation.
  • State and local governments for implementing manufacturing and energy projects.
  • Academic and research institutions for advancing technology and workforce education.

Number of employees

Specific employee numbers for MESC are not detailed in the search results.

Organization structure

MESC's structure includes:

  • Manufacturing Investment for funding projects that enhance manufacturing capabilities.
  • Workforce Development to support education and training in energy-related fields.
  • Supply Chain Analysis for data-driven insights into supply chain vulnerabilities and opportunities.

Leader

The office is headed by a Director, with recent posts indicating Giulia Siccardo as the Director.[5]

Divisions

  • Manufacturing Investment for direct investment in manufacturing.
  • Workforce Development focusing on education and training.
  • Supply Chain Analysis for strategic insights and decisions.

List of programs

Last total enacted budget

MESC operates with over $20 billion in direct investments, aimed at transforming the manufacturing and energy landscape.[6]

Staff

Details on the staff size are not available, but MESC employs professionals to manage and execute its wide-ranging initiatives.

Funding

MESC's funding primarily comes from the Bipartisan Infrastructure Law, supplemented by the Inflation Reduction Act, providing significant resources for its programs.[7]

Services provided

MESC provides services like investment in manufacturing projects, workforce training, supply chain analysis, and the administration of various grant programs. These services are designed to strengthen U.S. manufacturing sectors, particularly in clean energy, ensuring resilience and innovation.[8]

Regulations overseen

MESC does not directly oversee regulations but influences policy through its investments and by highlighting supply chain issues that might require regulatory attention.

Headquarters address

The exact headquarters address for MESC isn't specified, but it would be at the DOE headquarters in Washington, D.C.

History

MESC was established in 2022 to address the need for a robust manufacturing sector in support of the clean energy transition, leveraging new funding from the Bipartisan Infrastructure Law to catalyze investments and innovations.

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