Trump's Energy Secretary Chris Wright gives an early look at his plans
New Energy Secretary Chris Wright is providing the first looks at his agenda and style since winning Senate confirmation — and leaving big funding questions unanswered. State of play: The fracking exec who also backs clean-tech companies addressed the agency Wednesday and issued a memo outlining priorities.
Chris Wright Is Confirmed as Secretary of Energy
The former fracking executive said in confirmation hearings that his top priority would be to “unleash” American energy production.
How each senator voted on Chris Wright for energy secretary
The Senate confirmed Chris Wright, the head of fracking company Liberty Energy, as energy secretary in an 59-38 vote on Monday with eight senators who caucus with Democrats joining Republicans in clearing his nomination to lead the department.
Senate confirms oil company CEO Chris Wright as Energy secretary
The Senate confirms fossil fuel executive Chris Wright, one of the industry's loudest voices against efforts to fight climate change, as U.S. Energy secretary.
Senate confirms Trump pick for Energy secretary Chris Wright
The Senate confirmed oil industry exec Chris Wright to lead the Department of Energy, after the Trump nominee testified that climate change is real.
Chris Wright confirmed to serve as Trump's Secretary of Energy
Chris Wright, CEO of Liberty Energy, was confirmed by the Senate to serve as secretary of Energy under President Donald Trump's administration.
Chris Wright confirmed as Trump’s energy secretary, vows to ‘unleash’ U.S. resources
The Senate on Monday confirmed fossil fuel executive Chris Wright to serve as energy secretary, a key post to promote President Donald Trump’s efforts to achieve U.S. “energy dominance” in the global market.
Christopher Wright Confirmed as Energy Secretary
Read about the Senate confirmation of Christopher Wright, founder and CEO of Liberty Energy, as secretary of the Department of Energy.
Fracking pioneer Chris Wright confirmed as Trump’s energy secretary
Wright, 59, was approved in a 59-38 vote, with both Republicans and Democrats supporting his confirmation as the next energy secretary.
US Energy Sec. Chris Wright on natural gas reduction, nuclear energy and more
Chris Wright, U.S. Energy Secretary, joins 'Power Lunch' to discuss how the U.S. can produce more clean energy,
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Senate confirms fossil fuel CEO Chris Wright as energy secretary. He vows to 'unleash' US resources
Start here WASHINGTON – The Senate on Monday confirmed fossil fuel executive Chris Wright to serve as energy secretary, a key post to promote President Donald Trump’s efforts to achieve U.S ...
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Wright defends DOGE ‘kids’ at Energy Department
"They don't have security clearances," Energy Secretary Chris Wright said, dismissing rumors of Elon Musk's aides being given ...
Trump energy secretary allowed 23-year-old DOGE rep to access IT systems over objections from general counsel
Concerns were raised that the DOGE rep — a former SpaceX intern — did not have the background investigation required to ...
US Energy Secretary derides net-zero policies in new order
The U.S. Department of Energy will prioritize expanding energy production over achieving net-zero greenhouse gas emissions, ...
Energy Sec. Wright outlines Day 1 priorities: Refilling SPR, promoting 'energy addition, not subtraction'
Energy Secretary Chris Wright laid out his departmental vision on Wednesday in remarks to staff at the department ...
New energy secretary’s commitment to Hanford site cleanup questioned by Sen. Cantwell
Cantwell also voted against advancing his nomination out of Senate Energy and Natural Resources Committee on Jan. 15 for ...