U.S. Energy Secretary Pledges to Reverse Focus on Climate Change
To applause from oil and gas executives, Chris Wright said natural gas was preferable to renewable energy and climate change was a “side effect of building the modern world.”
Trump energy chief declares climate change a 'global physical phenomenon' amid reversal of Biden-era policies
The top energy head declared that the Trump administration's approach to climate change is "a side effect of building the modern world."
US energy secretary criticises climate policy for damaging UK economy
US energy secretary Chris Wright has warned that Britain’s green policies have resulted in “higher prices and fewer jobs” for its economy, as the UK government finalises its industrial strategy and continues to move away from oil and gas.
Trump's energy chief vows reversal of Biden climate policies
The US energy secretary vowed Monday to reset federal energy policy to favor fossil fuels and deprioritize climate change as industry leaders gathered at their biggest event since President Donald
Energy Secretary Chris Wright on Tariffs and Climate Policies
US Energy Secretary Chris Wright talks about keys to Trump's energy goal and long term impact of tariffs with Bloomberg's Alix Steel at CERAWeek in Houston.
New US Energy Secretary signals major shift from previous administration on production and climate
Newly confirmed US Energy Secretary Chris Wright on Monday said that President Donald Trump's administration wants to increase natural gas production, in a stark change from the previous White House.
Solar Energy, Criticized by Trump, Claims Big U.S. Gain in 2024
The data was released a day after the new U.S. energy secretary, Chris Wright, strongly criticized solar and wind energy on ...
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America's clean-energy industry is growing despite Trump's attacks. At least for now.
Clean energy is crucial to meet rising U.S. electricity demand, according to industry analysts and executives. But the Trump ...
Wind and Solar Overtake Coal Power for First Time in U.S.
The two renewable energy sources accounted for 17% of the country’s power mix while coal fell to a low of 15%. Natural gas ...
NextEra Energy CEO says natural gas can meet only small part of surging U.S. power demand
NextEra Energy (NYSE:NEE), the top U.S. developer of wind and solar generation, expects a 55% jump in power demand over the ...
Microsoft is open to using natural gas to power AI data centers to keep up with demand
Microsoft Vice President of Energy Bobby Hollis said natural gas with carbon capture is an option if the projects are ...
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CERAWeek: Natural gas pitched as tonic for power-hungry AI
U.S. energy leaders kept the focus on fossil fuels and data centers as President Donald Trump’s tariff policy rattled markets ...
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Energy Sec Slams Biden Admin Climate Obsession, Lays Out Trump Admin’s Pivot In Keynote Houston Speech
Energy Secretary Chris Wright sharply criticized the Biden administration’s restrictive energy policies during a keynote ...
The Role Of Hydrogen In Securing America’s Energy Future
I believe those in the U.S. energy sector must embrace innovation, particularly in hydrogen technology, to lead the global ...
Solar energy growth continued at record pace in 2024. How much did it increase in New York?
The domestic solar industry added 50 gigawatts of capacity in 2024, according to a report from the Solar Energy Industries Association.
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With Texas facing soaring electricity demand, the politics of energy quietly shift at the Capitol
After decades of growth in solar and wind put Texas among the nation’s top producers of renewable energy, the state’s leaders ...
Vietnam plans energy shift toward building more solar, less reliance on gas and coal
Vietnam is revising its energy plans to focus more on large solar farms and less on reliance on coal and natural gas.
Surging Solar Industry Hopes to Avoid Conflict With Trump's Energy Agenda
Energy Secretary Chris Wright bashed renewable energy in a speech in Texas, a state that led the nation in solar last year as clean energy hit a record high.