It directs federal agencies to use emergency authorities to expedite the development, transportation and refining of domestic energy resources, including on federal lands, to ensure a reliable and affordable energy supply.
US President Donald Trump issued a host of executive orders in his very first day in office, a number of which could “significantly reshape” the US energy sector, says BMI, a unit of Fitch Solutions.
On Jan 20, Trump issued the National Energy Emergency executive order, which aims to address what the administration describes as inadequate energy supply and infrastructure, attributed to previous policies.

