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More Baseload Power Needed, DOE’s Wright Says at Conference
Energy Secretary Chris Wright
Energy Secretary Chris Wright | © RTO Insider
Mar 23, 2026 | Tom Kleckner
U.S. Energy Secretary Chris Wright opened the CERAWeek conference with a plenary session during which he praised fossil fuels and bashed clean energy.
CoalConference CoverageNatural GasNuclear Power
KeywordsCERAWeek by S&P GlobalChris WrightSmall Modular Reactors (SMRs)U.S. Department of Energy (DOE)
Tom Kleckner
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