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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Proposed Fracking Bans on Shaky Economic Ground

Chris Ventura, Consumer Energy Alliance's Midwest Director goes in-depth on the impact of a fracking ban in Ohio. "A fracking ban is headline-grabbing foolishness bordering...
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Ohio: Over $15 Billion of Investments Made on Natural Gas Power Plants

As Consumer Energy Alliance reported in September, Ohio's emissions have cut faster than the national average. Chris Ventura, Ohio Executive Director for CEA, backs...
Harpers Ferry West Virginia

West Virginia Must Reconfigure Its Role in Providing America’s Energy for the Future

The rhetoric of anti-energy activists ignores the very real benefits that natural gas production brings to the families and small businesses of West Virginia. "Natural...
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Nation’s Largest Consumer Group Shares its Support for DAPL Expansion

Columbus, OH – Consumer Energy Alliance (CEA), the leading consumer energy advocate, released the following statement as the Illinois Commerce Commission (ICC) considers an...
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Turning Appalachian Trail Into a Green Wall

Consumer Energy Alliance's Brydon Ross takes a stand on red tape created by anti-energy activists in the Appalachian Trail area. "The idea that the 2,200-mile...
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Local Gas Prices Start Dropping Due to Coronavirus Outbreak

Gas prices in Parkersburg, West Virginia dropped 10 cents per gallon over the weekend. Midwest Executive Director of CEA, Chris Ventura explains how this...
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Line 5 is the Wrong Villain in Michigan, Let the Tunnel Project Move Forward

Continued outrage from extreme anti-energy activists causes unsafe delay at the cost of taxpayers. The Line 5 project was deemed constitutional, and voters support...
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Natural Gas: Why U.S. Leads World in Cutting Emissions

Anti-energy activists have created more chaos, only hurting families and small businesses on a budget, by wrongfully villainizing natural gas without fact-checking first. Most...
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Ohio-produced Energy Is Critical

As we have reported in the past, Ohio policymakers have embraced commonsense energy solutions which have resulted in improved air quality across the state. And...
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Inflation Fueled by Bad Policy

Misguided federal policies are contributing tot he rising inflation families are seeing at the grocery store and gas pump.  CEA Midwest Executive Director Chris...