In Episode 522 of District of Conservation, Gabriella interviews Julianne Szyper - deputy director of Virginia Department of Energy. Julianne discusses her role at the agency, VDOE's top priorities, the Youngkin administration's energy goals, supercharging nuclear fission and fusion, and much more. Tune in to learn more! SHOW NOTES Learn more about Virginia Department of Energy Youngkin Virginia Energy Plan Virginia Tech to lead $10 million critical mineral research coalition in Appalachia Commonwealth Fusion Systems to Build World’s First Commercial Fusion Power Plant in Virginia USGS supports 13 states to study critical minerals in mines
