Category: Jennifer Granholm

Gas Prices Are Rising. Who Did That?

News Analysis The stickers are a smash hit. At the top: President Joe Biden, pointing with double finger guns or, in one of several other versions, a single outstretched finger. Underneath him, in bold black text: “I Did That!” or a variation thereof. Slapped on a gas pump next to the digital meter display, the…


US Energy Secretary Says Tapping Emergency Oil Reserves a Possible ‘Tool’ to Tame Fuel Prices

Energy Secretary Jennifer Granholm on Wednesday said that the Biden administration is considering tapping the country’s emergency oil reserves to tame soaring gasoline prices, according to a Financial Times (FT) report. “It’s a tool that’s under consideration,” Granholm said at an FT energy transition summit when asked the possibility of the United States tapping into…


Energy Secretary Predicts Normal Service at Gas Pumps by Late Sunday

Energy Secretary Jennifer Granholm believes normal service at gas stations across the eastern U.S. will be back to normal by late Sunday after a spate of shortages and long lines driven by a cyber attack on a major pipeline. The problems peaked on Thursday night and outages were down as of Friday afternoon by about…


Energy Secretary: ‘Supply Crunch,’ Not Gasoline Shortage

The United States is not dealing with a gasoline shortage, Energy Secretary Jennifer Granholm said Tuesday, as hundreds of stations reported running out of gas. “This is why we know that we have gasoline, we just have to get it to the right places. That’s why I want to encourage people people: it’s not that…