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Grumet welcomes Quadrennial Energy Review

Fellow(s): Jason Grumet

Bipartisan Policy Center President Jason Grumet and other members of the Washington think tank welcomed a plan for a federal energy review.

"It's good to have a plan but what really matters is execution," Grumet said Thursday, responding to a White House announcement that it had begun its Quadrennial Energy Review.

"Having all of the key agencies involved in a process like the QER increases the likelihood that the plan will lead to coordinated action," Grumet said.

The White House said the nation's energy sector was strained by climate change, cybersecurity threats and an increase in domestic oil and natural gas production.

The QER will offer recommendations on how to transform the U.S. energy sector to meet 21st century conditions, Energy Department officials said.

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