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.

Charleston West Virginia Energy Rally

Rally for Lower Energy Costs Starts With You

At 10:00 a.m. on Wednesday, February 21st West Virginians from across the state will rally in Charleston in support of the economic opportunities provided...
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...
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Industry Group Touts Assets in Energy-Rich Ohio

Chris Ventura had the opportunity to sit down with The Business Journal to discuss the growing opportunities across Ohio for manufacturers to expand and relocate...
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Pipelines Help Hold Down Energy Costs

CEA Midwest Executive Director, discusses the unique impact high energy prices have on individuals and families living below the poverty line. Unlike other necessities —...
American oil refinery

Maintaining State’s Strong Energy Security Is Pivotal

With Ohio producing record amounts of natural gas every month, CEA Midwest's Chris Ventura discusses what this production means for the state's economy. The availability...
Smart Meter

Improve Missouri’s Electrical Grid and Limit Rate Increases

CEA's Brydon Ross looks at recent legislation to modernize Missouri's aging energy grid and how the proposed rate caps will save Missouri families money. Missouri...
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Tell Missouri’s Legislature It’s Time To Upgrade Our Energy Grid

Tell Your Legislator It’s Time to Upgrade Missouri’s Grid! Did you know Missouri’s electric utility laws are nearly 100 years old?  Our state’s aging electric...
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Consumer Advocate Releases Report on Missouri Grid Modernization Benefits and Needs

Jefferson City, MO — Consumer Energy Alliance (CEA) today released a report titled, “Missouri Families, Small Businesses and Households Need a Modern, Upgraded Grid,”...
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Missouri Families, Small Businesses and Households Need a Modern, Upgraded Grid

Missouri’s families, households, seniors, small businesses, and manufacturers are seeing decreasing reliability with increasing costs of electricity, while missing out on the tremendous economic...
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Consumer Advocate Testifies on Grid Modernization Benefits and Needs

Jefferson City, MO — Consumer Energy Alliance (CEA) Midwest Director Chris Ventura testified before the Missouri Senate Commerce, Consumer Protection, Energy and the Environment...