{"id":113324,"date":"2025-12-10T16:52:38","date_gmt":"2025-12-10T21:52:38","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/cablemanpro.com\/wallstreetpr\/burgum-calls-california-a-national-security-risk-as-energy-chief-warns-blue-states-are-skewing-cost-averages-113324"},"modified":"2025-12-10T16:52:38","modified_gmt":"2025-12-10T21:52:38","slug":"burgum-calls-california-a-national-security-risk-as-energy-chief-warns-blue-states-are-skewing-cost-averages","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/cablemanpro.com\/wallstreetpr\/burgum-calls-california-a-national-security-risk-as-energy-chief-warns-blue-states-are-skewing-cost-averages-113324","title":{"rendered":"Burgum calls California a \u2018national security risk\u2019 as Energy chief warns blue states are skewing cost averages"},"content":{"rendered":"<div>\n<p><strong>EXCLUSIVE<\/strong>: Interior Secretary Doug Burgum claims California\u2019s dependence on foreign oil is a &#8220;national security risk,&#8221; arguing that restrictive blue-state energy policies are undermining U.S. energy dominance.<\/p>\n<p>In an exclusive interview with Fox News Digital, Burgum contrasted energy policies in places like Pennsylvania and Alaska \u2013 where he and Energy Secretary Chris Wright recently toured the Arctic National Wildlife Refuge as it was <a href=\"https:\/\/www.foxnews.com\/politics\/alaska-natives-defy-democrats-champion-push-revive-arctic-drilling-biden-shut-down\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">primed for expanded resource development<\/a> \u2013 with more restrictive states like California, where refineries are planning on shuttering or have shuttered in recent years.<\/p>\n<p>Soon after taking office, President Donald Trump announced a pivot toward utilizing America\u2019s natural resources to power the U.S. economy and its energy grid rather than making public lands &#8220;reserves&#8221; where nothing can touch them.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Natural gas in Pennsylvania is going to be [about] $1 in the summer; it might be $2 in the winter \u2026 but it\u2019ll be $12 in New England because New England isn\u2019t getting their gas from Pennsylvania \u2013 they blocked the pipelines from Pennsylvania,&#8221; Burgum said.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.foxnews.com\/politics\/trump-flips-dems-affordability-script-turning-buzzword-maga-material-mamdani-visit-looms\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>TRUMP FLIPS DEMS&#8217; &#8216;AFFORDABILITY&#8217; SCRIPT, TURNING BUZZWORD INTO MAGA MATERIAL AS MAMDANI VISIT LOOMS<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<p>New England hit a cold snap in 2018, and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.forbes.com\/sites\/danielmarkind\/2025\/01\/08\/new-york--new-england-play-russian-roulette-with-their-energy-supply\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">had to import<\/a> natural gas from Russia in part due to such conditions.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;So they, like California, will be importing foreign sources of energy into New England,&#8221; Burgum said.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;California is the national security risk. They&#8217;re getting 60%-plus \u2026 of oil in California imported from foreign countries \u2014 Iraq&#8217;s at the top of the list. They&#8217;re shipping it from halfway around the world to run the largest fleet of internal combustion cars in the country in California.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.foxnews.com\/politics\/alaska-hits-back-insurers-accused-using-woke-underwriting-reshape-energy-policy-anwr-reopens\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>ALASKA HITS BACK AT INSURERS ACCUSED OF USING \u2018WOKE\u2019 UNDERWRITING TO RESHAPE ENERGY POLICY AS ANWR REOPENS<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Burgum warned that the Golden State once had 40 oil refineries but is now down to nine, with two more on their way out to Texas and beyond.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;So, stay tuned. There&#8217;s gonna be gasoline coming from foreign countries into California to run their cars. They&#8217;ve got almost double the price for gasoline right now today that you&#8217;d find in Houston or Oklahoma or in North Dakota.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Policies are driving pricing. Politicians drive policies. President Trump is bringing down prices for Americans.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.foxnews.com\/opinion\/burgum-zeldin-wright-how-america-achieve-energy-dominance\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>BURGUM, ZELDIN, WRIGHT: THIS IS HOW AMERICA WILL ACHIEVE ENERGY DOMINANCE<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Energy Secretary Chris Wright told a crowd in Monroe County, Pennsylvania on Tuesday that former President Joe Biden\u2019s &#8220;four-year, all-out war on energy&#8221; was a major driver of inflation and &#8220;weakened our nation.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>Using Pennsylvania as his example, he noted the state\u2019s foundational role in U.S. energy \u2014 from the first successful oil well in Venango County to anthracite coal and today\u2019s Marcellus shale, which New York shares but blocks from development.<\/p>\n<p>DOE official Ben Dietderich shared new department data showing average electricity costs of $0.18 per kilowatthour (kWh) in blue states versus $0.11 in red states, compared with a national average of $0.13.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.foxnews.com\/politics\/californias-top-republican-rips-dems-blocking-oil-goldmine-after-new-trump-project-rebuffs-schiff\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>CALIFORNIA&#8217;S TOP REPUBLICAN RIPS DEMS FOR BLOCKING &#8216;OIL GOLDMINE&#8217; AFTER NEW TRUMP PROJECT REBUFFS SCHIFF<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<p>&#8220;While blue states saw an average increase of 4.0 cents per kilowatt-hour\u00a0&#8212; the equivalent of\u00a0$320\u00a0in\u00a0added\u00a0annual household\u00a0electricity expenditures &#8212; red states saw an average increase of just 1.5 cents per kilowatt-hour\u00a0&#8211;the equivalent of $175 in added\u00a0annual\u00a0household electricity expenditures,&#8221; Dietderich said.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;The data is clear: high energy prices are a choice,&#8221; he added.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.foxnews.com\/category\/travel\/vacation-destinations\/california-wine-country\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">California led the list<\/a> of top eight states with energy price increase \u2013 with Hawaii, several New England states, New York and Maryland following.<\/p>\n<p>California and Connecticut had the most market hike in annual household electricity bills at $650 and $450 respectively.<\/p>\n<p>The department also warned the U.S. was on track to experience <a href=\"https:\/\/urldefense.com\/v3\/__https:\/www.energy.gov\/articles\/department-energy-releases-report-evaluating-us-grid-reliability-and-security__;!!PxibshUo2Yr_Ta5B!wzBrFItZSKPnX6pXTvhMlnCNWq4qF1vOE-OAP8p0wbiUnwKIUUNLHaQJs4H2-MOMLrTyWEch6KjbIgEXzFhUcIHR4NUD9vvp%24\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\"><u>100 times more blackouts<\/u><\/a>\u00a0by 2030 due to shuttering of coal and natural gas plants.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Despite our progress on renewables, 90% of energy consumption in the state can still be traced to imported oil, used to generate roughly 65% of our electricity, and for ground, air and marine transportation,&#8221; said Yvonne Hunter, an official at Hawaii\u2019s state energy agency.<\/p>\n<p>Hunter said imported fossil fuels drive Hawaii\u2019s high energy costs and that the state uses the avoided cost of oil as the benchmark for new renewable projects. She added that Gov. Josh Green last year directed the agency to accelerate Hawaii\u2019s transition to carbon-free energy and evaluate alternatives to residual fuel oil while creating opportunities for grid-infrastructure investment.<\/p>\n<p>The Josiah Bartlett Center for Public Policy <a href=\"https:\/\/jbartlett.org\/2024\/09\/how-one-new-england-gas-terminal-exposes-terrible-u-s-energy-policies\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">noted in a brief<\/a> that Massachusetts\u2019 Everett Marine Terminal connects New England with natural gas supplies coming as far as Trinidad, calling it an &#8220;absurd outcome,&#8221; given the area\u2019s relative proximity to the shale deposit spanning Pennsylvania, Ohio, West Virginia and albeit-embargoed New York.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.foxnews.com\/opinion\/sen-mccormick-pennsylvania-led-americas-industrial-rise-now-lead-ai-revolution\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>SEN MCCORMICK: PENNSYLVANIA LED AMERICA\u2019S INDUSTRIAL RISE \u2014 NOW IT WILL LEAD THE AI REVOLUTION<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<p>During the bellwether Virginia off-year elections, Republicans were hammered with sentiments that the affordability crisis has continued into the Trump era, with Gov.-elect Abigail Spanberger making it key to her campaign.<\/p>\n<p>In that regard, Wright\u2019s office argued that Trump and Wright declared an &#8220;energy emergency&#8221; on the first day of their term, and have been a driving force behind gas prices averaging under $3 per gallon.<\/p>\n<p>The top four states with the highest gas taxes, another cost-factor, are all blue states \u2013 California, Illinois, Washington and Pennsylvania.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.foxnews.com\/opinion\/bidens-green-energy-fiasco-not-trumps-reforms-jacking-up-your-electric-bill\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>BIDEN\u2019S GREEN ENERGY FIASCO, NOT TRUMP&#8217;S REFORMS, IS JACKING UP YOUR ELECTRIC BILL<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.foxnews.com\/category\/politics\/judiciary\/state-and-local\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Pennsylvania Gov. Josh Shapiro<\/a> has been the rare Democrat to signal an openness to a broader energy portfolio, announcing his &#8220;Lightning Plan&#8221; earlier this year to accelerate permitting for new energy exploration sites and partnering with Republican Sen. David McCormick to &#8220;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=YF0q7B2VcPo\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">move America forward&#8221;<\/a> in the energy field.<\/p>\n<p>The commonwealth however, reflects some of the nation\u2019s highest gas prices.<\/p>\n<p>Many <a href=\"https:\/\/www.foxnews.com\/category\/us\/us-regions\/northeast\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Pennsylvania-centric oil companies<\/a> also departed over the years, including Pennzoil and Quaker State, as &#8220;Pennsylvania Grade&#8221; crude was largely abandoned in favor of Gulf Coast light-sweet crude.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.foxnews.com\/opinion\/china-weaponized-science-against-us-weve-figured-out-key-element-missed\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>CHINA WEAPONIZED SCIENCE AGAINST THE US. WE&#8217;VE FIGURED OUT A KEY ELEMENT THEY MISSED<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Fox News Digital reached out to Shapiro for comment.<\/p>\n<p>Fox News Digital also reached out to California Gov. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.foxnews.com\/category\/person\/gavin-newsom\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Gavin Newsom<\/a> for a response to Burgum\u2019s assertion his state is a national security risk &#8212; and also inquired with officials in Connecticut and Massachusetts over criticisms implied and otherwise by Wright and Burgum. A Connecticut official confirmed receipt but did not respond by press time.<\/p>\n<p>In response to Energy Department criticism of Maryland \u2014 which has the seventh-highest gas tax and electricity costs, around $0.16 per kWh \u2014 a spokesperson for Gov. Wes Moore pushed back, saying, &#8220;Marylanders don&#8217;t pay their power bill in red or blue. They pay it in dollars.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>Ammar Moussa argued that Trump-era tariffs on steel and utility equipment, along with what he called a &#8220;nightmare budget,&#8221; are driving up costs, adding that the governor is focused on cutting bills and keeping the lights on &#8220;not playing political games with people\u2019s bills.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>While her state remains under a fracking moratorium, New York Gov. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.foxnews.com\/category\/person\/kathy-hochul\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Kathy Hochul<\/a> enraged her fellow Democrats and surprised some Republicans by approving a controversial pipeline targeting New York City.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.foxnews.com\/politics\/trump-admin-announces-big-step-toward-energy-dominance-massive-alaska-lng-project-alliance\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>TRUMP ADMIN ANNOUNCES BIG STEP TOWARD \u2018ENERGY DOMINANCE\u2019 WITH MASSIVE ALASKA LNG PROJECT ALLIANCE<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Rep. Jerry Nadler of Manhattan expressed &#8220;profound&#8221; disappointment, <a href=\"https:\/\/thehill.com\/policy\/energy-environment\/5598649-new-york-natural-gas-pipeline-hochul\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">telling The Hill<\/a> it &#8220;threatens coastal economies that depend on clean water, recreation, and tourism, while exposing nearby communities to unnecessary health and safety risks.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>Burgum said another major component preventing a return to energy dominance has been the political aversion to harnessing reserves of <a href=\"https:\/\/www.foxnews.com\/politics\/new-arctic-discovery-could-deal-massive-blow-chinese-dominance-rare-earth-minerals\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">rare earth elements and critical minerals<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>The secretary said the U.S. &#8220;abdicated&#8221; its development abilities to China \u2013 where he said 12,000 people per year have graduated with metallurgy degrees as America falls behind with about 600.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;We basically got out of this business. We have to get back in it,&#8221; he said, suggesting the situation is another victim of the green-energy push.<\/p>\n<p><i>Fox News Digital&#8217;s Kiera McDonald contributed to this report<\/i>.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.foxnews.com\/politics\/burgum-labels-california-national-security-threat-energy-chief-warns-blue-states-skewing-cost-averages\">Source &#8211; https:\/\/www.foxnews.com\/politics\/burgum-labels-california-national-security-threat-energy-chief-warns-blue-states-skewing-cost-averages <\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>EXCLUSIVE: Interior Secretary Doug Burgum claims California\u2019s dependence on foreign oil is a &#8220;national security risk,&#8221; arguing that restrictive blue-state energy policies are undermining U.S. [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"rop_custom_images_group":[],"rop_custom_messages_group":[],"rop_publish_now":"initial","rop_publish_now_accounts":{"twitter_2902945987_2902945987":""},"rop_publish_now_history":[],"rop_publish_now_status":"pending","footnotes":""},"categories":[16563],"tags":[],"stock_ticker":[],"class_list":["post-113324","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-market-news","entry"],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.2 - 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