CEA Mid-Continent

The Mid-Continent is not only rich in resources but is an area that refines most of our counties oil and natural gas. It is also home to Texas, which is the largest producer of wind power in the country.

Offshore wind farm

From Wind Projects to Pipelines: Energy Policymakers Play Games With Funds

David Holt, Consumer Energy Alliance President, talked about the unnecessary politicization of energy policy which has stalled development of projects like Cape Wind, an...
Semi Trucks on Interstate

EPA Finalizes Emissions Standards for School Buses, Other Heavy Vehicles

With the EPA's unveiling of new tail pipe rules which mandate what vehicles are available to for the trucking and logistics industry for deliveries,...
Tanker truck with American flag

How to Prevent the Next Oil Crisis

CEA's latest report “Fueling America’s Energy Consumers” highlights the often-overlooked fact that oil and natural gas provide the majority of energy used in the transportation sector,...
Oil barrels

Texas: Could the Oil and Gas Industry See a Slowdown This Year?

David Holt, CEA President says that nothing in life is a guarantee, including in the oil and gas industry. Yes, even in Texas. Despite...
Putting gas in car

No Major Damage to Oil Refineries in Jefferson County amid Hurricane Laura

CEA's David Holt joined Newsradio AM 740 to talk about Hurricane Laura's impact on refinery operations and what that might mean for energy consumers. Listen...

Energy Day Festival

Since its inception in 2011, Energy Day, the largest free festival of its kind, has helped spark Houston-area students’ interest in science, technology, engineering,...
Energy Day Houston

A New Energy Day Festival, A New Attendance Record

HOUSTON – October 21, 2017 – Families, students, educators, and local industry leaders turned out in droves Saturday to set yet another attendance record...
Stack of pipelines

Pipeline, FERC Protesters Forget About Protecting Environment

CEA President, David Holt, discusses why pipeline and FERC protestors undermine the very environmental goals that they set out to advocate for – as...
Multiple electric transmission lines

ERCOT Preparing for Record Power Demand, Report Released

As summer approaches, regional transmission operators are warning that record power demand, coupled with fewer electric generating resources, will stress our electric grid like...
The Oklahoma City skyline at dusk

Oklahoma Saves $8 Billion in Gas

Consumer Energy Alliance released a report on the $8 billion that Oklahoma residents have saved between 2006 and 2016. These numbers can be attributed...