The visit will run from Tuesday through Thursday, with Granholm visiting the UAE first, one of the officials said. It will be her first trip to the region as secretary.
Energy Secretary Jennifer Granholm testifies during the Senate Energy and Natural Resources Committee hearing titled "President's Budget Request for the U.S. Department of Energy for Fiscal Year 2025," in Dirksen building on Tuesday, April 16, 2024.U.S. Energy Secretary Jennifer Granholm will visit Saudi Arabia and the United Arab Emirates next week to work on "climate co-operation" and other issues, two Biden administration officials told Reuters on Friday.
"Specifically, for the Department of Energy, it will move forward work both countries are doing on climate cooperation and to diversify the energy economy." The group, which works on ways to cut emissions such as abatement of methane and deployment of clean energy, was formed in 2021.The Net-Zero meeting was planned long in advance and Granholm does not plan to discuss oil policy with counterparts on the trip, one of the sources said.
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