Department of Energy Unleashing American Energy in Alaska Secretary Wright, Secretary Burgum, and Administrator Zeldin advance President Trump’s bold agenda to unleash Alaska’s extraordinary resource potential
Secretary Wright Acts to “Unleash Golden Era of American Energy . . . WASHINGTON—U S Secretary of Energy Chris Wright signed his first Secretarial Order today directing the Department of Energy to take immediate action to unleash American Energy in accordance with President Trump’s executive orders SECRETARIAL ORDER FEBRUARY 5, 2025 FROM: CHRIS WRIGHT
Wind Energy | Department of Energy Wind power is the nation’s largest source of renewable energy, with more than 150 gigawatts of wind energy installed across 42 U S States and Puerto Rico These projects generate enough electricity to power more than 40 million households
U. S. Sets Targets to Triple Nuclear Energy Capacity by 2050 The Path to Net-Zero The timely expansion of our domestic nuclear capacity will require us to build new reactors at a pace that we haven’t seen since the 1970s — relying heavily on design standardization, new manufacturing techniques, and the lessons learned from past deployments
Community Solar Basics - Department of Energy Community solar projects generate electricity from sunlight and the electricity flows through a meter to the utility grid Community solar subscribers (i e , households, businesses, or any other electricity customer) pay for a share of the electricity generated by the community solar project
Secretary Wright Announces Termination of 24 . . . - Department of Energy WASHINGTON— U S Secretary of Energy Chris Wright today announced the termination of 24 awards issued by the Office of Clean Energy Demonstrations (OCED) totaling over $3 7 billion in taxpayer-funded financial assistance After a thorough and individualized financial review of each award, DOE found that these projects failed to advance the energy needs of the American people, were not
9 Key Takeaways from President Trump’s Executive Orders on Nuclear . . . On May 23, President Trump announced four executive orders aimed at reinvigorating America’s nuclear energy industry The orders lay out a plan to modernize nuclear regulation, streamline nuclear reactor testing, deploy nuclear reactors for national security, and reinvigorate the nuclear industrial base
DOE Announces New Leadership to Tackle Challenges of Growing Energy . . . WASHINGTON—The Department of Energy (DOE) today announced new leadership to tackle the challenge of strengthening and securing the U S energy system and ensuring America can lead the global race for AI leadership To unleash American Energy Dominance, the systems and infrastructure that produce and deliver energy to the American people must be reliable, resilient, and secure
Chris Wright - Department of Energy Chris Wright is the 17th Secretary for the U S Department of Energy A self-described energy nerd turned entrepreneur, Chris is a dedicated humanitarian with a passion for bringing the benefits of energy to every community in the world