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Top 5 Stories in Energy This Week

Low Gasoline Prices in the U.S. May Soon Come to an End (via Wall Street Journal) In mid-December, drivers across the country were pleased to...
Father and Daughter Sitting in the Kitchen with Bills

Why Do Gasoline Prices Give Us So Much Angst?

There’s something about rising gasoline prices that fuel a fire in our belly. Behavior experts have studied this particular consumer purchasing habit for years...
Hot Air Balloons

Helium, It’s A Gas! – Energy Explorer

You’ve likely heard buzz about critical minerals, but have you heard the term critical element? They’re essential for things we use every day like...
Road Trip

Memorial Day Travel 2021: Prices You Can Expect at the Pump

Memorial Day traditionally marks the start of summer. Now, as we approach that weekend and head into the season with more people vaccinated and...

CEA’s Top 5 Favorite Energy Stories This Week – November 20

As of yesterday, the U.S. reported more Covid-19 cases, which broke the daily count for the nation, causing the federal government to ask Americans...
Gas Station

Why Do Gas Prices Increase in Spring and Summer?

Increases in the price of gasoline during the spring and summer months are typical. As we enter this time of year, we explain the...

Hey Minnesotans! Are You Ready to Pay More at the Pump?

Summer must be around the corner because gasoline prices are on the rise (again). And even though Minnesotans on average pay less than their...

Issue of the week: Natural Gas

The United States continues to see breakthroughs in natural gas: Not only in the multiple shale formations around the country, that are producing volumes...
New Mexico Pecans

There’s More Energy Behind Those Pecans Than You Realize

New Mexico is full of heritage, with many farmers and ranchers tracing family ties back to Homesteading during the mid-late 1800s, as this part...
People Wearing Costumes

Consumer Corner: Game of Thrones – Behind the “Fire and Fury”

Well, Game of Thrones is officially over, and while many of us are still grappling with a lot of mixed emotions on how it...