CEA Gulf Coast

From oil and natural gas to solar and wind power, the Gulf Coast provides families and businesses with the affordable, reliable energy that fuels our lives. With an abundant supply of American made energy and feedstocks, CEA Gulf Coast lends a powerful voice to the reshoring of America’s petrochemical industry and the supply chain it requires.

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Offshore Energy Expansion Could Produce More Low-cost Energy for State Manufacturers

CEA's Brent Greenfield looks at the growing manufacturing presence in Alabama and how low cost energy has helped the state attract and retain jobs. Paper...
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Gulf Energy Critical for Conservation, Economic Recovery and Jobs

Kaitlin Schmidtke, CEA's Gulf Coast Executive Director, examines the necessity of energy production in the Gulf of Mexico and the 20,000 jobs it supports...
Father and Daughter Sitting in the Kitchen with Bills

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. ...
New Orleans Louisiana City Corner

Gulf of Mexico Energy: What’s at Stake for Louisiana?

The Gulf of Mexico (GOM) provides families and businesses across Louisiana, the Gulf Coast region, and the nation with reliable American energy so families...
New Orleans Louisiana City Corner

Consumer Energy Alliance and Port of New Orleans Co-Host Gulf Energy Forum, Address Louisiana’s...

NEW ORLEANS, LA – Consumer Energy Alliance (CEA) and the Port of New Orleans co-hosted the 2017 Gulf Energy Forum in New Orleans yesterday,...
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We Must Protect Our Electrical Grid

Recent hurricanes along the Gulf Coast have reinforced the need to modernize our critical energy infrastructure as CEA's Brent Greenfield discusses. We are fortunate to...
CEA-Florida Executive Director (right) readies for the Gulf Coast Energy Forum with event partner Lance Brown, Executive Director for PACE – Partnership for Affordable Clean Energy.

Gulf Coast forum Reviews EPA Air Regulations

Mobile, AL was the site for the Gulf Coast energy forum. Consumer Energy Alliance partnered with PACE to host the forum on the future...
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Public Comment Window on Affordable Energy, Jobs, and Economic Growth Continues Through Friday

Consumer Energy Alliance's Brent Greenfield participated in a press conference in support of affordable energy and economic growth through offshore energy exploration. Lifted up by...
Outrageous Gas Prices in California

New Five-Year Offshore Leasing Plan With Fewest Leases in History Will Hurt American Families,...

• With Inflation Rampant and Oil Prices over $90, More – Not Less – Energy Needed • Plan Cuts Acreage in One of World’s...
Woman Pumping Gas

How America’s Greatest Energy Mistake Gambles With Our Texas Economy

CEA's Gulf Coast Executive Director, Kaitlin Schmidtke, examines how federal policies have contributed to the increased prices Americans are currently paying at the gas...