ProclamationThe White HouseOctober 7, 2026
October to spotlight U.S. energy expansion
The proclamation designates October 2026 as a month focused on domestic energy production, infrastructure and affordability.
Summary
President Donald Trump designated October 2026 as National Energy Dominance Month. The proclamation highlights the administration’s priorities for domestic energy production and supply.
It cites actions and goals involving oil, natural gas, coal and nuclear power; electricity affordability; and upgrades to the power grid and other energy infrastructure. It also claims an agreement gives the United States majority control of more than 65 billion barrels of proven Venezuelan oil reserves.
The proclamation is a formal designation and does not announce a new program or funding commitment.
Related links
- National Energy Dominance Month, 2025whitehouse.gov
- Establishing the National Energy Dominance Councilwhitehouse.gov
- President Trump’s Powerful Leadership Highlights American Strength as Energy Dominance Delivers Global Stabilitywhitehouse.gov
- American Energy Dominance Is Back Under President Trumpwhitehouse.gov
- Fact Sheet: President Donald J. Trump Establishes the National Energy Dominance Councilwhitehouse.gov
Source: The White House