CEA Midwest

With growing domestic energy production, the American Midwest is experiencing a resurgence in economic growth. CEA Midwest gives a voice to Midwest manufacturers and other job creators benefitting from new opportunities afforded by energy production.

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Energy an Economic Winner; Let’s Not Stop Now

Energy production in Ohio has led to tremendous savings for Ohio's families, farmers, and local businesses while making Ohio more attractive to manufacturers from...
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Dakota Access Pipeline Expansion Approved by Illinois Commerce Commission

Nation’s Largest Consumer Energy Group Applauds Decision to Approve Major DAPL Expansion Springfield, IL  – Consumer Energy Alliance (CEA), the leading consumer energy advocate, released...
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Let History – and Reality – Underline Why the Great Lakes Tunnel Project Is...

Hostile opposition to major tunnel projects like the Great Lakes Tunnel Project is nothing new. It took nearly two centuries before the tunnel across...
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Study: Opposition to Pipelines Costs Jobs, Needed Infrastructure

Consumer Energy Alliance's Chris Ventura discussed the recently released report, "How Pipelines Can Spur Immediate Post-COVID Economic Recovery," and how more than $13.6 billion...
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Almost $14 Billion in Ready Investment to Fuel Post-COVID Economic Recovery at Risk, Report...

WASHINGTON, D.C.  – Delays, obstruction or cancellation of pipeline infrastructure projects are threatening at least $13.6 billion in economic activity, over 66,000 jobs and...
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Leading Consumer Energy Advocate Troubled at State Agency’s Appeal of Line 3, A...

Minneapolis, MN - Consumer Energy Alliance (CEA) today expressed its disbelief in response to the Walz Administration’s Department of Commerce, which filed an appeal...
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Ohio Must Keep Investing in Its Energy Future

CEA's research on Ohio's natural gas cost savings for consumers was recently highlighted in a piece discussing how lower energy prices coupled with Ohio...
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Pipeline Supplies Vital Propane Gas

With more than 250,000 Wisconsinites depending on propane for home heating and thousands of farmers dependent on propane for frying crops, it is essential...
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Innovation Is Happening

CEA Midwest Executive Director Chris Ventura looks at the innovation happening in our energy and manufacturing industries which have caused improvements in environmental quality...
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Natural Gas Scorecard Shows Ohio Needs Its Now More Than Ever

Chris Ventura, CEA's Midwest Executive Director examines how natural gas produced in Ohio has continued to help families and businesses save money on energy...