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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Shale Gas News With David Holt

David Holt, President of Consumer Energy Alliance, sat down with Shale Gas News to talk about Marcellus development and the consumer savings that could be...
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Consumer Advocate Releases Report on Environmental Benefits of Pipeline Infrastructure for the Nation and...

ALBANY, NY — Consumer Energy Alliance (CEA) today released a report titled, “Increased Environmental Benefits from Pipelines & Energy Development for Nation and New...

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...
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Natural Gas Ban Could Cost NY Consumers More Than $35,000 per Household, New CEA...

Albany, NY – Banning natural gas service could cost New York households more than $35,000 each, a Consumer Energy Alliance (CEA) analysis released today found....

How shale impact fees continue to help Pennsylvanians

Consumer Energy Alliance Mid-Atlantic Director Mike Butler penned an op-ed for ShaleReporter.com regarding the benefits of shale impact fees from shale production companies to...
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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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Will America Reverse an Offshore Oil and Gas Agenda Gone Adrift?

CEA's Jack Belcher discusses the importance of taking at thoughtful, deliberative approach to implement successful policies for offshore energy exploration. In what promises to be one of...
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Natural Gas Service Ban Could Cost New Yorkers Over $25,600 Per Household

New York, NY – Following New York City Mayor Bill de Blasio’s proposed action to ban natural gas hookups in new buildings in the city...
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Why Isn’t Balance Goal for Our Energy, Climate Policy?

CEA's Mike Butler discusses the importance of supporting a balanced energy policy which ensures low income earners and seniors living on fixed incomes have...
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Strong Agriculture, Natural Gas Industries Benefit All Pennsylvanians

Harrisburg, PA – As thousands flock to the 103rd Annual PA Farm Show to learn and experience more about the Commonwealth’s agriculture community, the...