Modernizing Minnesota

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Energy Supply Chains and International Geopolitics

Supply chains have always been vital, fragile things. In 2020, Americans learned firsthand during the pandemic how complications and stresses on international supply chains...
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Do You Know How Line 3 Can Affect a Minnesota Vacation?

The fact that so much of our country’s supply chain exists in places with interests hostile ours is one of the biggest impediments to...
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Leading Consumer Energy Advocate Expresses Concern as Minnesota Pollution Control Agency Delays Line 3,...

St. Paul, MN – Consumer Energy Alliance (CEA), the leading voice for sensible energy policies for families and businesses, expressed concern with today’s announcement by...
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The Wheels on the Bus Go Where?

Public schools are far from perfect, but they offer significant benefits we probably overlook each day. Unless you really stop to think about it,...
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The Cost of Indecision

Energy is the lifeblood of just about everything we experience in our daily lives. It is so intertwined into what we do and use...
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Consumer Group Expresses Disappointment, Again, After Governor Renews Challenge to Independent Regulatory Panel’s Approval...

Minneapolis, MN – Consumer Energy Alliance (CEA) Midwest Director Chris Ventura, again, expressed the organization's disappointment after Governor Walz refiled the state’s appeal, led...

Hey Minnesotans! Are You Ready to Pay More at the Pump?

Summer must be around the corner because gasoline prices are on the rise (again). And even though Minnesotans on average pay less than their...
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Stand With Minnesotans

With extremists becoming increasingly violent and willing to sabotage critical energy infrastructure in Minnesota and other states, CEA's Chris Ventura discusses why it is...
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Minnesota Commerce Dept. Undermines Its Economic Goals

CEA Midwest Executive Director Chris Ventura explains why modernizing Minnesota's critical energy infrastructure is necessary to ensure consumers have access to reliable supplies of...
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Line 3 Cost Uncertainty

Residents across Minnesota have been speaking out in support of modernizing Line 3 which will allow affordable supplies of energy to be safely delivered...