USA: Geothermal Expert is New Director of National Energy Technology Laboratory

Scientist Brian Anderson Named Director of National Energy Technology Laboratory (Executive Gov)

Brian Anderson

GRC Member Brian Anderson, former director of West Virginia University (WVU)'s Energy Institute, has joined the Department of Energy (DOE) as director of the National Energy Technology Laboratory (NETL).

He succeeds Sean Plasynski, who now serves as NETL's deputy director and chief operating officer, the DOE said Friday.

The appointment continues Anderson's previous involvement with NETL, where he coordinated a study on methane hydrate reservoir.

Anderson founded the WVU's Energy Institute in 2014 to foster collaborative research and development of new technologies.

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