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Chris Wright: “Our biggest source of electricity today by a large margin is…”

Featuring: Chris Wright, Republican | Secretary of Energy | National

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Secretary Wright Joins Fox Business's Maria Bartiromo - July 2, 2026

Published | Video Starts at 03:54

And also how much do you believe with this a revolution, how much will be used in terms of powering it? Nuclear versus oil and gas versus electricity. Can you break that down for us? Well Our biggest source of electricity today by a large margin is natural gas. We just have an amazing abundance of natural gas in the United States and it's extremely cheap. I call it America's energy superpower is natural gas and pipelines. (03:54–04:00)

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Asserts that natural gas is the largest source of electricity in the U.S.

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