While political opposition and market uncertainty continue to mount around the U.S. Department of Energy’s (DOE) pause of LNG export authorizations, Secretary of Energy Jennifer Granholm reassured energy leaders the action was a necessary, but temporary step to better policy making. During a keynote address Monday in Houston during CERAWeek by S&P Global, Granholm rolled…
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Articles from Granholm
U.S. Looking to Strengthen Electric Power Grid with $3.5B Investment
The United States plans to invest around $3.5 billion in 58 projects across 44 states to strengthen electric grid resilience and reliability as new energy resources are added. “Extreme weather events fueled by climate change will continue to strain the nation’s aging transmission systems, but President Biden’s Investing in America agenda will ensure America’s power…
October 24, 2023
Biden Administration’s MVP Support Bodes Well for Project, with Natural Gas ‘Important’ to Energy Transition
The Biden administration has publicly endorsed, at least tepidly, the Mountain Valley Pipeline (MVP), a development that could augur well for the beleaguered natural gas conduit’s hopes of finally completing a drawn-out construction process. In a letter to FERC sent last Friday, U.S. Energy Secretary Jennifer Granholm expressed support for the 303-mile, 2 million Dth/d…
April 26, 2023
Granholm Wants Refiners to Export Less Fuel Amid Domestic Infrastructure Constraints
In a letter publicized by media outlets and on social media but not by the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE), Energy Secretary Jennifer Granholm recently urged domestic refiners to curb their global fuel exports to build domestic inventories. “On the East Coast, gasoline inventories are at their lowest level in nearly a decade,” according to…
August 30, 2022
Natural Gas Furnace Proposal Raises Doubts from Industry
A U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) proposal could increase energy-efficiency requirements for the average natural gas furnace in American homes, and it has spurred questions about consumer choice and affordability. “By updating energy standards for many carbon-emitting appliances, such as home furnaces, the Biden Administration is working to save consumers money,” DOE Secretary Jennifer Granholm…
June 22, 2022
Hydraulic Fracturing Has Bolstered U.S. Energy Security, DOE Nominee Granholm Says
The Senate and Natural Resources Committee voted this week to advance the nomination of former Michigan Gov. Jennifer Granholm to the full Senate, where she’s expected to be confirmed as the Secretary of the Department of Energy (DOE). Granholm signaled in written responses to the committee ahead of her confirmation hearing last week that she…
February 4, 2021
Biden Taps Granholm for Energy Secretary, McCarthy for White House Climate Czar
President-elect Joseph R. Biden Jr. reportedly has chosen former Michigan Gov. Jennifer Granholm to lead the Department of Energy and former Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) Administrator Gina McCarthy to serve as White House climate czar under the new administration. A two-term governor, Granholm served from 2003-2011. During her tenure, she signed into law bipartisan clean…
December 16, 2020
Michigan Regulators Targeting Efficiency
The Michigan Public Service Commission (MPSC) noted an emphasis on energy efficiency and renewable energy in its recent 2009 annual report to Gov. Jennifer M. Granholm and the Michigan legislature.
March 4, 2010
Michigan Regulators Targeting Efficiency
The Michigan Public Service Commission (MPSC) noted an emphasis on energy efficiency and renewable energy in its recent 2009 annual report to Gov. Jennifer M. Granholm and the Michigan legislature.
March 4, 2010
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