Secretary of Energy
Chris Wright serves as Secretary of Energy in the federal executive branch. This public record brings together the role, the current administration reference, published Baseline checks, public statements, and recent coverage in one place.
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Chris Wright is the 17th Secretary for the U.S. Department of Energy. A self-described energy nerd turned entrepreneur, Chris is a dedicated humanitarian with a passion for bringing the benefits of energy to every community in the world. This passion has inspired a career in energy, working ...
Read the original report ↗You will be shocked to learn that a politician may have said something misleading. U.S. Energy Secretary Chris Wright raised eyebrows in energy markets Wednesday when he said more oil exports left the Middle East on Monday—between the Strait of Hormuz and alternative routes—than before ...
Read the original report ↗U.S. Energy Secretary Chris Wright tours an area damaged by the June 24 earthquakes, in Catia La Mar, La Guaira state, Venezuela September 2, 2026.
Wright: More than 17 million barrels of oil transited through Strait of Hormuz on Monday ... More than 17 million barrels of oil transited the Strait of Hormuz by ship on Monday, a record since the Iran war began in late February, U.S. Energy Secretary Chris Wright told CNBC in an interview ...
Read the original report ↗More than 17 million barrels of oil passed through the strait on Monday, the highest since the advent of combat operations against the Islamic Republic, Secretary of Energy Chris Wright said during a Wednesday interview with CNBC.
Read the original report ↗U.S. Secretary of Energy Chris Wright said Friday that the Trump administration would continue to fight against state efforts to close coal power plants, including the Ray Nixon Power Plant outside of Colorado Springs. Wright was joined by Colorado Republican Congress members Jeff Crank and ...
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