Virginia

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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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It’s Time to Stop Playing Politics With Our Pocketbooks

Tim Page, CEA Southeast's Executive Director recently commented on the recent plan to expand offshore energy exploration in the Atlantic. We need to do find...
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Groups to DOI: More Access to Energy Lowers Costs, Helps Virginia Families and Businesses

RICHMOND, VA — February 21, 2018 — Consumer Energy Alliance (CEA), a national advocate for energy consumers, and various Virginia organizations joined together today...
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More Compromise Needed in Energy Policy

CEA's Tim Page talks about how energy availability and affordability effect all energy consumers - from families to small businesses - and what we...
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Atlantic Offshore Energy: What’s at Stake for Virginia?

The U.S. Department of the Interior (DOI) is currently considering the inclusion of the Atlantic in the 2019-2024 offshore energy leasing program. Offshore Atlantic...
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From Wind Projects to Pipelines: Energy Policymakers Play Games With Funds

David Holt, Consumer Energy Alliance President, talked about the unnecessary politicization of energy policy which has stalled development of projects like Cape Wind, an...
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Tell Washington to Expand Access to American Energy!

Good news! Washington and the new administration are continuing to address government overreach and looking to expand access to American offshore energy - And they...
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Consumer Group Urges Southeast Policymakers to Support Access to Energy and Infrastructure Development

January 5, 2018 --- Consumer Energy Alliance (CEA) President David Holt today urged Southeast policymakers to take immediate action to support working families, seniors...
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Nothing Off Limits Offshore in Trump Administration OCS Drilling Plan, but Protracted Fight Expected

CEA's David Holt commented on the Trump administration's proposed five year plan for American energy production - one of the most comprehensive plans for...
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Balance Key in Addressing Energy Grid, Household Cost Concerns

With an arctic chill gripping a substantial portion of the country, consumers will be facing higher energy bills from New England to the Mid-Atlantic. ...