DOE’s Critical Materials Report Exposes U.S. Energy Risks & Foreign Dependence

Mar 3, 2025

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Highlights

  • The 2023 DOE Critical Materials Assessment identifies essential materials for clean energy technologies based on supply risk and sector importance.
  • U.S. policy aims to strengthen domestic production, recycling, and develop alternative materials to ensure energy security.
  • The assessment is crucial for reducing foreign dependency and maintaining technological leadership in critical minerals.

As recently reported online by Critical Minerals Investment this matrix from the United States Department of Energy (DOE)  (The 2023 DOE Critical Materials Assessment) reveals some troubling realities.  The 2023 DOE Critical Materials Assessment identifies materials essential for clean energy technologies based on supply risk and importance to the energy sector.

The assessment informs U.S. policy on securing sustainable supply chains and reducing foreign dependency.

Strengthening domestic production (US), recycling, and alternative materials will be KEY to ensuring long-term energy security and technological leadership.

The Critical Minerals Investment free report (opens in a new tab) is available. Greenland’s Critical Minerals Sector – Insights, Opportunities, and Key Players

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