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.

Thousands in Kansas Call for Approval of Keystone XL

Thousands in Kansas Call for Approval of Keystone XL TOPEKA – Today the Kansas Chamber of Commerce announced, in conjunction with Consumer Energy Alliance (CEA), that...
Gavel in hearing room

Federal Court’s Line 5 Ruling Proves How Frivolous, Wasteful Gov. Whitmer’s Latest Lawsuit Is

Court Deems Attempt to Move Case to State Court ‘Forum Manipulation’ DETROIT, Michigan – Consumer Energy Alliance (CEA), the leading energy and environmental advocate for...
Electric Transmission Line Repair

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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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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Consumer Group Expresses Disappointment of Hearing Cancellation, Urges PUC to Move Swiftly

Minneapolis, MN – After unruly protesters made a mockery of proceedings and became belligerent during a public hearing for Enbridge’s Line 3 Replacement project...
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Supporters, Opponents Bring Familiar Arguments to 10-hour Public Hearing on Keystone XL Pipeline

Michael Whatley recently discussed the importance of pipeline infrastructure and how Keystone XL would help alleviate rail and traffic congestion for Nebraskans. The volume of oil...
Inside view of a pipeline

Consumer Energy Group Applauds the Administration for Continuing its Review of the Line 3...

Minneapolis, MN – Consumer Energy Alliance (CEA) Midwest Executive Director Chris Ventura, following today’s joint statement by the Minnesota Pollution Control Agency (MNPCA) and...
People in Line During Pandemic

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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Drilling for Savings

CEA Midwest Executive Director Chris Ventura was interviewed about the recently released report,  The Benefits of Ohio’s Natural Gas Production to Energy Consumers and Job...
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Congress’ Proposed Methane Tax Will Raise Prices, Hurt Disadvantaged

CEA's Chris Ventura looks at the consequences of proposed tax increases on American energy production, leaving American families and small businesses holding the bill. The...