CEA Mid-Atlantic

As a resurgent manufacturing hub and new energy producing region, the Mid-Atlantic is a key chapter for CEA. We work to get consumers, manufacturing interests, labor, and small businesses engaged in the ever-growing discussion on energy in states like Pennsylvania, Maryland, West Virginia and Virginia.

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Another Cuomo Decision Leaves Families and Businesses on the Losing End of the Stick

Pittsburgh, PA - Consumer Energy Alliance (CEA) Mid-Atlantic Executive Director Mike Butler released the following statement after the New York State Department of Environmental...
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Rising Gas Prices & What We Can Do About It

Mike Butler, Mid-Atlantic Executive Director for the Consumer Energy Alliance (CEA), and Richard Prisinzano, Senior Economist at the Penn Wharton Budget Model, join host...
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Act 13 and Pennsylvania’s Economic Future

The Keystone State made headlines a week before the Christmas holiday when the Pennsylvania Supreme Court struck down several key provisions of the State’s...
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Cost of Natural Gas Soaring, Leading to Sticker Shock for Customers

CEA Mid-Atlantic's Mike Butler was recently interviewed by CBS 21 about the rising cost of natural gas that Pennsylvanians will see on their utility...
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Consumers from the Tristate Region Saved More Than $107.5 Billion Thanks to Affordable Natural...

Consumer Energy Alliance Examines Energy Production’s Benefits to Pennsylvania’s, New Jersey’s and New York’s Families, Small Businesses and Industries in Updated Report Trenton, NJ –...
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We Need All Available Resources to Meet Our Energy Needs

CEA Mid-Atlantic Executive Director Mike Butler discusses the impact energy has on employment and economic development in Pennsylvania and the effect lower energy prices...
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ICYMI: Shale is boosting PA economic recovery

Writing for the Philadelphia Inquirer, CEA- Mid Atlantic Director Mike Butler says natural gas production in the Keystone State is leading to more jobs...
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The Lights Are Going Out in New York City

Last week, entire sections of New York City were plagued by a black-out. Broadway musicals held shows in the street, restaurant go-ers ate by...

One single industry: Many ways to create jobs (a recap)

This past Monday marked yet another downbeat Labor Day, with too many people who ought to have been taking a break from work, lacking...

Pennsylvania Asks President Obama to Permit the Keystone XL Pipeline

HARRISBURG – The Pennsylvania Motor Truck Association and its partner Consumer Energy Alliance submitted today to federal officials 23,591 public comments from Pennsylvania residents...