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ACCESSION NUMBER:		0001752724-24-040717
CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE:	NPORT-P
PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT:		1
CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT:	20231231
FILED AS OF DATE:		20240226
DATE AS OF CHANGE:		20240226
PERIOD START:           	20231231

FILER:

	COMPANY DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			BlackRock Energy & Resources Trust
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0001306550
		ORGANIZATION NAME:           	
		IRS NUMBER:				000000000
		STATE OF INCORPORATION:			DE
		FISCAL YEAR END:			1231

	FILING VALUES:
		FORM TYPE:		NPORT-P
		SEC ACT:		1940 Act
		SEC FILE NUMBER:	811-21656
		FILM NUMBER:		24679081

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		100 BELLEVUE PARKWAY
		CITY:			WILMINGTON
		STATE:			DE
		ZIP:			19809
		BUSINESS PHONE:		888-825-2257

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		STREET 1:		100 BELLEVUE PARKWAY
		CITY:			WILMINGTON
		STATE:			DE
		ZIP:			19809

	FORMER COMPANY:	
		FORMER CONFORMED NAME:	BlackRock Global Energy & Resources Trust
		DATE OF NAME CHANGE:	20041020
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