| Environmental Protection | 136,156,705 | 144,041,712 | 158,641,700 | 155,301,800 | 157,226,500 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Natural Resources | 142,714,016 | 133,440,622 | 253,906,000 | 242,025,800 | 243,866,200 |
| Public Service Commission | 15,890,278 | 17,116,061 | 19,537,700 | 17,854,300 | 18,131,400 |
| Office of Administrative Services | 12,164,541 | 13,084,549 | 16,003,500 | 15,999,200 | 16,356,400 |
| Office of KY Nature Preserves | 3,212,915 | 3,313,755 | 4,723,500 | 4,564,300 | 4,626,300 |
| Office of Energy Policy | 3,390,183 | 4,455,873 | 38,895,400 | 64,732,200 | 64,754,600 |
| TOTAL EXPENDITURES | 321,600,022 | 324,533,733 | 503,028,000 | 510,938,700 | 515,573,900 |
The Energy and Environment Cabinet is charged with the protection and preservation of land, air and water resources as well as creating efficient, sustainable energy solutions. The Cabinet has two departments: Environmental Protection and Natural Resources. The Cabinet has three offices: the Office of the Secretary, the Office of Energy Policy, and the Office of Kentucky Nature Preserves. Attached for administrative purposes are the Mine Safety Review Commission and the Public Service Commission.
A Secretary appointed by the Governor heads the Cabinet. The Secretary is responsible for leadership, monitoring trends and shaping a vision for the future of Kentucky's energy platform and environment.