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Fear and Loathing at the Department of Energy

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Chaos at the Department of Energy: A Transition Undone

This chapter explores the turmoil within the Department of Energy following a disruptive administrative transition. It highlights communication breakdowns, layoffs of experienced staff, and the challenges faced by the nuclear energy industry amid a staffing crisis. The discussion emphasizes the impact of inexperienced appointees and a lack of strategic direction on the agency's operations and stakeholder confidence.

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