Day One–President Trump’s Inauguration–January 20, 2025
What happened to Energy and Environmental Policy?
Energy
New Acting Energy Secretary: Honorable Ingrid Kolb
https://www.energy.gov/management/person/ingrid-ann-christner-kolb
1. U.S.A. Energy Emergency Declared
- Fill Up Strategic Energy Oil Reserves
- Open Federal Lands for Oil and Gas Exploration and Production (i.e. Drill, Baby, Drill)
2. Revocation of Policies Related to Green New Deal
- Pull out of Paris Climate Agreement
- Freeze Regulations Related to Energy until Reviewed by New Administration
https://www.whitehouse.gov/presidential-actions/2025/01/unleashing-american-energy
Day Two-Trumps First Full Day as President–January 21, 2025
Snapshot of Energy Prices
Energy Prices Jan 21, 2025
Source: https://markets.businessinsider.com/commodities/coal-price
- World Economic Forum meeting Jan 20-25, 2025
- Data Center Growth Projected to Increase Energy Demands
Many developments all at once and happening fast. Where will we end up in 90-100 days of Trump’s presidency in regards to energy and environment? The purpose of this blog is to follow actions and trends during this timeframe.