By Marianna Parraga, Sarah Kinosian and Timothy Gardner CARACAS/HOUSTON, Feb 11 (Reuters) - U.S. Secretary of Energy Chris Wright pushed on Wednesday for expanded U.S. investments in Venezuela as part of the highest-level U.

Energy Secretary Chris Wright is one of the highest ranking American officials to visit Venezuela in nearly 30 years, marking warmer ties between Washington and Caracas.

Drawing on decades of experience working on Capitol Hill, at the Department of Energy, and in nuclear nonproliferation policy, Luongo argues that cost overruns, long construction

US clean energy investment turned negative in 2025 as companies canceled $35 billion in projects and more than 38,000 jobs, E2 finds.

Siemens Energy announced a $1 billion investment to expand U.S. grid equipment and turbine production, citing surging power demand driven by artificial intelligence and data centers.

The Trump administration is monitoring planned Maryland power plant retirements as state officials warn of rising electric bills and tightening supply, U.S. Energy Secretary Chris Wright said in a Jan.

President Donald Trump is hosting an event at the White House Wednesday to tout how “Clean Beautiful Coal" is America’s most reliable and affordable energy source.

Washington has relaxed sanctions on Venezuela's energy industry since U.S. forces captured President Nicolas Maduro in early January.