Brite Board Member Tapped for DOE Chief of Staff

  • Bias Rating

    -50% Medium Liberal

  • Reliability

    45% ReliableFair

  • Policy Leaning

    -50% Medium Liberal

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Bias Score Analysis

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Contributing sentiments towards policy:

70% : Fitzsimmons first joined the DOE in 2019 as chief of staff for the Office of Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy, according to his LinkedIn work profile, before being named deputy assistant secretary for EERE that same year.
62% : Siefken formerly served as executive director of the Wilton E. Scott Institute for Energy Innovation at Carnegie Mellon University and was appointed a Brite board member in 2021.
55% : "He also emphasized declining costs for electric vehicle batteries, renewable energy technologies and even LED lightbulbs as factors.
38% : Fitzsimmons left his EERE post in November 2020 to join ClearPath, a conservative energy policy think tank, as its director for renewable energy, energy storage and advanced manufacturing.

*Our bias meter rating uses data science including sentiment analysis, machine learning and our proprietary algorithm for determining biases in news articles. Bias scores are on a scale of -100% to 100% with higher negative scores being more liberal and higher positive scores being more conservative, and 0% being neutral. The rating is an independent analysis and is not affiliated nor sponsored by the news source or any other organization.

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