Assistant Secretary of Energy for Fossil Energy explained

Post:Assistant Secretary of Energy for Fossil Energy and Carbon Management
Body:Office of Fossil Energy and Carbon Management
Flag:Flag of the United States Department of Energy.svg
Flagsize:120px
Flagcaption:Flag of the United States Department of Energy
Insignia:Seal of the United States Department of Energy.svg
Insigniasize:120px
Insigniacaption:Seal of the United States Department of Energy
Incumbent:Brad Crabtree
Incumbentsince:May 5, 2022
Department:United States Department of Energy
Reports To:Secretary of Energy
Appointer:President of the United States
Appointer Qualified:with United States Senate advice and consent
Salary:$143,000 (2007)
Style:Assistant Secretary

The Assistant Secretary of Energy for Fossil Energy and Carbon Management is the head of the Office of Fossil Energy and Carbon Management within the United States Department of Energy. The Office of Fossil Energy and Carbon Management is responsible for several initiatives, including implementation of a $2 billion, 10-year initiative to develop a new generation of environmentally sound clean coal technologies, and the nation's Strategic Petroleum Reserve and Northeast Home Heating Oil Reserve. The Assistant Secretary manages about 1000 scientists, engineers, technicians and administrative staff.[1]

The Assistant Secretary for Fossil Energy and Carbon Management is appointed by the President with the advice and consent of the Senate.[1] [2] The current assistant secretary is Brad Crabtree, nominated by President Joe Biden and confirmed by the U.S. Senate, assuming the office on May 5, 2022.

Former Assistant Secretaries by recency include Acting Assistant Secretary Jennifer Wilcox, Assistant Secretary Steven Winberg; Acting Assistant Secretary Douglas Hollett; Assistant Secretary Chris Smith; Assistant Secretary Chuck McConnell; Jeffrey D. Jarrett,[3] Acting Assistant Secretary Mark R. Maddox,[4] and Carl Michael Smith. There have been ten former Assistant Secretaries in total, excluding acting officers.[5] The Assistant Secretary for Fossil Energy and Carbon Management is 15th in the order of succession for Secretary of Energy.[6] The Assistant Secretary is paid at level IV of the Executive Schedule,[2] receiving a basic annual salary of $143,000 as of 2007.[7]

References

  1. Web site: DOE - Fossil Energy: A brief description of the DOE Office of Fossil Energy . September 25, 2007 . https://web.archive.org/web/20071011061601/http://fossil.energy.gov/aboutus/index.html. 11 October 2007 . live.
  2. Web site: US CODE: Title 42,7133. Assistant Secretaries; appointment and confirmation; identification of responsibilities . September 25, 2007 .
  3. Web site: DOE - Fossil Energy: A brief description of the DOE Office of Fossil Energy . February 18, 2007 . https://web.archive.org/web/20070218200908/http://www.fossil.energy.gov/aboutus/index.html . February 18, 2007 .
  4. Web site: DOE - Fossil Energy: About us . August 11, 2005 . https://web.archive.org/web/20050811023629/http://www.fossil.energy.gov/aboutus/index.html . August 11, 2005.
  5. Web site: DOE - Fossil Energy - ABOUT US . December 24, 2003 . https://web.archive.org/web/20031224020200/http://www.fossil.energy.gov/aboutus/index.html . December 24, 2003.
  6. Web site: o1001d.pdf . September 25, 2007 . PDF.
  7. Web site: Salary Table 2006-EX . September 25, 2007 . August 7, 2007 . https://web.archive.org/web/20070807095550/http://www.opm.gov/oca/06tables/html/ex.asp . dead .

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