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DOE Secretary: NNSA to furlough nuclear weapons workers, NM impact unclear

U.S. Department of Energy Secretary Chris Wright speaking at the National Museum of Nuclear Science and History in Albuquerque, New Mexico on Feb 25, 2025. Wright announced forthcoming furloughs of ...
NPR

Trump's Energy Department disbands group that sowed doubt about climate change

Energy Secretary Chris Wright has disbanded the Department of Energy's controversial Climate Working Group (CWG), which wrote a report that prompted dozens of independent scientists to issue a joint ...
CNN

Exclusive: Department of Energy officials to meet with White House to tamp down Trump’s idea of explosive nuclear testing

Top energy and nuclear officials in the Trump administration are planning to meet with the White House and National Security Council in the coming days to dissuade President Donald Trump from resuming ...
NPR

The Energy Department canceled billions in funding. Democrats say it's retribution

The Department of Energy is cancelling more than $7 billion in funding for hundreds of projects that the agency said don't address the country's energy needs and aren't economically viable. The DOE ...
Fox Business

Energy secretary says DOE loan office will largely finance nuclear power plants, reflecting Trump priorities

U.S. Energy Secretary Chris Wright announced Monday that the Department of Energy’s Loan Programs Office (LPO) will largely focus on financing nuclear power plants. "By far the biggest use of those ...