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Chris Wright: “Today, pipeline delivered natural gas is less than 50 cents…”

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

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U.S. Energy Secretary Chris Wright discusses Iran war at CERAWeek in Houston — 3/23/2026

Published | Video Starts at 06:52

Natural gas is also the key to the United States to lead in AI and make it economically compelling to bring back energy intensive manufacturing to our country. Today, pipeline delivered natural gas is less than 50 cents per gallon diesel in an energy equivalent basis. This is compelling. Oil remains the most important source of energy in the world. It continues to slowly lose market share to a less expensive and more abundant natural gas. (06:52–07:02)

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Asserts that pipeline-delivered natural gas costs less than 50 cents per gallon diesel on an energy equivalent basis.

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