Energy chief envisions US nuclear renaissance: restoring ‘pit’ production, localizing nuke power – Your Capital Minds

Trump to Modernize US Nuclear Arsenal – Energy Secretary

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Energy Secretary Pledges To Build ‘More Than 100’ Pits In Trump Administration - Defense Daily

Secretary of Energy Chris Wright said in a recent interview rebooting plutonium pit production is key to bringing nuclear power forward for energy and defense during the Trump administration. Plutonium […]

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Chris Wright, Secretary of Energy About Secretary of Energy Chris Wright — Born – 1965— Education – BS, Massachusetts Institute of Technology; University of California, Berkeley— Military Service…

A Secretarial Order to Unleash the National Labs

Secretary of Energy Chris Wright announced an executive order on March 27, 2025, to improve the efficiency of the National Laboratories and to reduce bureaucratic kludge at these key federal research and development centers. Secretary Wright has been clear that he wants to drive the President’s agenda to “unleash American energy”, and this is a strong step in that direction.  The order consists of four provisions. The first revises DOE Order 413…

(SeaPRwire) – Energy Secretary Chris Wright says the U.S. nuclear deterrent is aging and some warheads need to be replaced Energy Secretary Chris Wright says the Trump administration will modernize the aging U.S. nuclear arsenal without increasing its size. Wright said in an interview with Fox News on Sunday that the U.S. nuclear stockpile is becoming "old" and "obsolete." He added that the United States needed to "modernize," claiming that no e…

Energy chief envisions US nuclear renaissance: restoring ‘pit’ production, localizing nuke power – Your Capital Minds

WASHINGTON – In a wide-ranging interview last week, Energy Secretary Chris Wright discussed how the U.S. can bring nuclear power to the fore for both energy and defense purposes, starting with rebooting otherwise dormant ‘pit’ production. Under the first Trump administration, the National Nuclear Security Administration (NNSA) sought to meet the Pentagon’s goal of manufacturing 80 such pits – spherical hulls of plutonium sized from a grapefruit …