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Below is a list of nominations and appointments to the Department of Energy by Joe Biden, the 46th president of the United States.As of June 21, 2024, according to tracking by The Washington Post and Partnership for Public Service, 17 nominees have been confirmed, 0 nominees are being considered by the Senate, and 9 positions do not have nominees.
The United States secretary of energy is the head of the United States Department of Energy, a member of the Cabinet of the United States and fifteenth in the presidential line of succession. The position was created on October 1, 1977, when President Jimmy Carter signed the Department of Energy Organization Act, [2] establishing the department ...
Christopher Allen Wright (born January 15, 1965) [2] [1] is an American engineer and businessman serving as the 17th United States Secretary of Energy since 2025. Before his appointment, he was the CEO of Liberty Energy, North America's second largest hydraulic fracturing company, and served on the boards of Oklo Inc., a nuclear technology company, and EMX Royalty Corp., a Canadian mineral ...
(The Center Square) – The U.S. Senate confirmed Chris Wright Monday as President Donald Trump’s pick to lead the Department of Energy. Wright, a Colorado native, received yes votes from both U ...
The secretarial order is meant to align the department with priorities outlined by President Donald Trump, who has called climate change a hoax and has vowed to maximize already record-high oil ...
Chris Wright, President-elect Donald Trump's pick to head the U.S. Energy Department, will tell U.S. senators in his confirmation hearing on Wednesday his first priority is expanding domestic ...
The United States Department of Energy (DOE) is an executive department of the U.S. federal government that oversees U.S. national energy policy and energy production, the research and development of nuclear power, the military's nuclear weapons program, nuclear reactor production for the United States Navy, energy-related research, and energy conservation.
Secretary of Energy: Chris Wright [50] February 4, 2025 (Confirmed February 3, 2025, 59–38) [RC 3] Ingrid Kolb [31] January 20, 2025 February 4, 2025 Deputy Secretary of Energy: James Danly: Awaiting Senate Confirmation Under Secretary of Energy for Infrastructure: Wells Griffith [51] Under Secretary of Energy for Nuclear Security: Brandon ...