Alabama

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Americans Suffering Needlessly From Self-Inflicted Energy, Inflation Crisis

David Holt, President of Consumer Energy Alliance, recently discussed how bad energy policies are causing rampant inflation and historically high energy prices and what...
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Energy Grows American Manufacturing

What’s the difference between crude oil and petroleum products? You might think they’re the same thing, but they’re not, they’re different! For those who’d like...
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Energy Grows Careers (College Degree Not Required)

If you search online for the top paying jobs in America, you’ll be lead to several lists that include doctors, lawyers, and engineers. Those...
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Time for Congress to Reform the Renewable Fuel Standard

With renewed debate on the Renewable Fuel Standard (RFS), CEA's David Holt discusses how Congress's failure to review the standard has negatively affected America's...
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Atlantic Drilling Opposed; Bipartisan Fight Looms If Trump Gives Green Light

David Holt, CEA's President, discusses offshore energy exploration with the Express-News and the prospects of new development in the Atlantic. “This last election, we’ve seen a significant...
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Can I Drop My Healthcare Insurance and Still Afford the Costs of Medical Bills?

The Affordable Healthcare Act (ACA), often referred to as Obamacare, changed modern day healthcare. As Karen Pollitz, health care policy expert and senior fellow...
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Energy Grows Education, but We Also Need to Grow Education about Energy

It’s a two-way street when it comes to energy and education. When energy companies develop our natural resources like oil and gas, they pay...

Alabama is Ready to Roll Pipeline

MONTGOMERY – Manufacture Alabama and its partner Consumer Energy Alliance submitted today to federal officials 15,840 public comments from Alabama residents supporting the construction of...
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Supporting the Path to Alabama’s Energy Recovery

Kaitlin Schmidtke, CEA Gulf Coast Executive Director, discusses the importance of energy produced in Alabama to the state's economic recovery. As the COVID-19 crisis simultaneously...
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Texas Energy Crisis a Wake-Up Call for Policymakers

As Texas begins to recover from mass power outages, CEA's David Holt looks at the necessity of designing a robust energy system that delivers...