CEA Rockies

The Rocky Mountain Region boasts not only majestic views, but a vast landscape for energy development across a diverse set of states. This region is home to a plethora of natural coal and mineral seams, sandstone, shale, and tight rock along with enough sun and wind to supply families and businesses with an ample amount of affordable energy now and in the future.

rural energy

Building Better Opportunities for Future Generations in Rural Communities

The town of Baker, Montana, located near the border in the eastern part of the state, is home to just over 1800 people. It...

U.S. Climate Summit Provides Opportunity to Highlight American Leadership in Reducing Emissions, Leading Consumer...

Washington DC – Following the Biden Administration’s release of new national commitments to emissions reductions as part of the U.S.-hosted international Climate Summit, Consumer...
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Green New Deal Would Cost American Consumers More Than $258 Billion – in JUST...

The “Green New Deal” is not such a good deal for American energy consumers. Designed to completely replace America’s use of abundant and affordable...
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Ripple Effects of Targeting a Single Industry Hit the Entire Economy

With the stroke of a pen, thousands of union construction jobs modernizing our nation's energy transmission system were eliminated.  CEA's David Holt looks at...
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Texas Energy Crisis a Wake-Up Call for Policymakers

As Texas begins to recover from mass power outages, CEA's David Holt looks at the necessity of designing a robust energy system that delivers...
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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...
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...
People in Line During Pandemic

Post-Pandemic, a Sustained, Essential Recovery Will Depend on Energy

As states across the country begin to reopen, legislatures are grappling with high unemployment and busted budgets.  CEA's David Holt examines the importance of...
Casper Wyoming

Hidden Regulation Costing Wyoming and America’s Consumers Billions

David Holt, Consumer Energy Alliance President explains how the Public Utility Regulatory Policies Act (PURPA) is costing consumers billions of dollars. "These outdated requirements are...
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Colorado Must Avoid Germany’s Disastrous Energy Mistakes

The Wall Street Journal dubbed Germany's “energywiende” energy transition from traditional to renewable energy sources “the world’s dumbest energy policy.” CEA's Emily Haggstrom underlines...