North Carolina

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Trump Drilling Plan Faces Backlash

CEA's David Holt recently spoke with The Hill on the importance of creating a dialogue around offshore energy exploration so elected officials and policymakers can...

CERAWeek Update: Natural Gas, Infrastructure Take the Stage

CEA President David Holt participated in a CERAWeek panel focused on challenges to expanding energy infrastructure with representatives from energy managers, environmental and conservation...
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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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Holt: Russia Sows Discord, Discontent in American Society

Sitting down with North American Shale, CEA"s David Holt discusses the recently disclosed campaign against American energy independence and energy security secretly funded by Russia...
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State Approves Gas Pipeline

CEA's David Holt discusses the importance of the Atlantic Coast Pipeline for North Carolinian's and how it will provide more opportunities for families and...
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Consumer Group Applauds North Carolina Approval of Atlantic Coast Pipeline

Connelly Springs, NC — Consumer Energy Alliance (CEA) President David Holt issued the following statement today after the North Carolina Department of Environmental Quality...
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Commissioners’ Decision on Offshore Drilling Resolution Was the Right Call

CEA's Tim Page discusses the importance of having a respectful dialogue on the development of North Carolina's energy resources and how families across the...
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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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Thwarting Efforts to Learn About Energy Hurts Lower-Income Families

CEA President David Holt looks at how some special interest groups are working to prevent scientific studies that examine the potential for offshore energy...
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Shale Boom, Pipelines a One-Two Punch in Knocking Out Air Pollution

David Holt reviews CEA's recent report, Increased Environmental Benefits from Pipelines & Energy Development for Nation and New York, which looks at how America has...