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Top 5 Energy Stories This Week

The Trump administration released aid efforts to Puerto Rico, champagne gate set Bachelor contestant Kelsey awash in bubbles and drama, and Ken Jennings is...
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State of the Union – To Boost the Middle Class, Look to Energy

President Obama will deliver his seventh State of the Union address this evening. From what we know based on a preview of his speech,...

Prices and policies

In recent weeks we have highlighted current estimates of oil and gas reserves in the U.S., how these estimates have increased dramatically in recent...
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Building Pipelines Now for Energy of the Future

Everywhere around us, improving technologies are changing the way we live and work. It’s also changing how we communicate with friends, family, and neighbors....

Extreme pain at the pump in Mississippi, Montana

A new study looking at driving patterns, fuel prices and income levels around the country, measures how much people in different states are spending...

In Nashville, stakeholders put EPA plan under the microscope

On Wednesday in Nashville, energy consumers, producers and elected officials from six Southeastern states came together for a wide-ranging discussion about the future of...

2012 Sets Record High For Gasoline Prices

The Wall Street Journal reports on AAA fuel price data and finds the price of a gallon of gasoline rose $.09 in 2012 to...

Issue of the Week: High gas prices and how actions matter

We hear a lot these days about high and rising gas prices and almost as much about how this is a very complex issue....
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The 5 Best Stories for Energy Consumers of 2013

Its been a busy year for U.S. energy production with consumer prices on the decline due to increasing domestic supplies of natural gas and...

Making a Bad Situation Worse

In the wake of the moratorium on offshore drilling projects that President Obama announced late last month, The New Orleans Times-Picayune has attempted to...