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.

Reshaping the Economic Landscape in Lycoming County

About Lycoming County Located about 130 miles northwest of Philadelphia and 165 miles east-northeast of Pittsburgh. Lycoming County is included in the Williamsport, Pennsylvania, Metropolitan...

Abandoning Shale Resource Boom Would Hurt Pennsylvania

Writing in the Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, Consumer Energy Alliance's Mid-Atlantic Director Mike Butler discusses a recent Pennsylvania Supreme Court decision to strike down provisions of...

Shale Energy Benefits Too Great to Sacrifice

Writing in the Allentown Morning Call, Consumer Energy Alliance Mid-Atlantic Director Mike Butler discusses the benefits Pennsylvania consumers have seen from the state's shale...

Consumer Energy Alliance Welcomes New Member: Pennsylvania Coal Alliance

HOUSTON – Consumer Energy Alliance (CEA) is pleased to welcome the Pennsylvania Coal Alliance as its newest affiliate member. The Pennsylvania Coal Alliance (Alliance), founded...

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...

Grassroots Petition Sent to PA Legislature

February 12, 2014 Pennsylvania State Legislature State Capitol Harrisburg, PA 17120 Dear Legislators, Last month Consumer Energy Alliance (CEA) sent a letter to State Senator Jim Ferlo asking him...

CEA’s Butler: Shale Boosting Keystone State Economy

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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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...

Energy Alliance: Fracking Is Not a ‘Four-Letter Word’

90.5 WESA | Pittsburgh's NPR News Station: Energy Alliance: Fracking Is Not a 'Four-Letter Word' An energy supply and consumption watchdog group is taking its fight...

To Jim Ferlo, Abandon the Ban

January 7, 2014 The Honorable Jim Ferlo Penn. State Senate Senate Box 203038 Harrisburg, PA 17120-3038 Room: 535 Main Capitol Building Dear Senator Ferlo, It’s January.  It’s cold. No surprise there, but...