Chris Wright

“And what he has advocated for very publicly and has said many, many times, is that, yes, the climate is changing, and like, yes, you know humans have burned fossil fuels over the last hundred years, and that has contributed to CO₂ in the environment. The thing…”

“Secretary Wright requested this to be done with an actual order from FERC by April, which is basically lightning speed from a federal regulatory perspective.”

“Our new administration, our Secretary of Energy in particular, Chris Wright is super bullish on geothermal in general. He likes geothermal and nuclear, and those are the two sort of, like, overlapping clean energy things that, that I think he is full-throatedl…”

“It's the safest form of energy production we've ever seen, for amount of energy it's produced and the amount of negative impacts, but people think it's the scariest and the most dangerous.”

“The goal of the Trump administration is to reverse that strangulation of nuclear and let it fly again, but you're right, it'll take some time.”

“We've increased atmospheric CO₂ by 50%, hundred percent, it absorbs infrared radiation, it's been a force for warming, that's all true. But if you look at the trade-offs on it, it's not in the top five problems the planet focuses.”

“We're going to get rid of Clean Power Act two point O that says you're going to have to have carbon capture and storage, you know, 15 years out on any natural gas”

“Natural gas is what's going to power AI. Let's just be honest. What's going to be the main source of new electricity in the United States by far and away? Natural gas.”

“I thought his memo was great. I thought it was well-balanced. I thought it was, you know, like, what you would have expected from a George W. Bush appointee. So, like, I think Chris Wright's a fantastic pick as the Secretary of Energy, and so I'm glad to see h…”