Washington, D.C.— Today, the United States Senate confirmed Rita Baranwal to be an Assistant Secretary of Energy at DOE's Office of Nuclear Energy. The following statement can be attributed to Maria Korsnick, president and CEO at the Nuclear Energy Institute:
"We congratulate Rita Baranwal on her confirmation to lead the Department of Energy’s Office of Nuclear Energy. NEI and the U.S. nuclear industry look forward to working with her in this new role in which she will bring her unique expertise and talents to fulfill Secretary Perry’s outstanding vision for U.S. nuclear leadership.”
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