Statement by Energy Secretary Granholm on The Confirmation of Shalanda Baker

U.S. Secretary of Energy Jennifer Granholm has issued a statement following the U.S. Senate bipartisan confirmation of Professor Shalanda Baker ’05 to serve as director of the Office of Economic Impact and Diversity at the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE): “There is no more effective champion for building an equitable, just, clean energy economy than Shalanda. We are thrilled that she is willing to serve the American people and we are incredibly fortunate to have her in the DOE family.”