
President-elect Donald Trump has appointed two energy experts to lead the expansion of American energy in his upcoming term. The energy industry has already presented a wish list to the incoming administration and Congress outlining their top priorities.
In a press release in November, Trump announced that North Dakota Gov. Doug Burgum will be nominated as Secretary of the Department of Interior and will head a new National Energy Council. This council will include all relevant Departments and Agencies involved in various aspects of American energy.