U.S. Energy Secretary Chris Wright Tours National Energy Technology Laboratory
June 27, 2025 - 08:29
MORGANTOWN — U.S. Secretary of Energy Chris Wright made a significant visit to the National Energy Technology Laboratory campus on Wednesday, continuing his comprehensive tour of all 17 Department of Energy labs. During his visit, Wright emphasized the importance of the “One Big Beautiful Bill” budget reconciliation measure, describing it as essential for the future of the energy sector.
He stated, “Energy is about humans,” highlighting the crucial role that energy plays in everyday life and its impact on communities across the nation. Wright's tour aims to foster collaboration and innovation within the energy sector, reinforcing the government's commitment to advancing energy technologies and addressing climate change.
The National Energy Technology Laboratory is known for its research and development efforts in various energy technologies, including fossil energy, renewable energy, and carbon capture. Wright's engagement with the lab underscores the administration's focus on investing in a sustainable energy future while ensuring that energy solutions are accessible and beneficial to all Americans.
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