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Reasons for projected natural gas-fired generation growth vary by region

EIA projects that natural gas-fired electric power sector generation in the contiguous United States will increase to 1,600 million megawatthours (MWh) by 2040, a...

Gulf Coast to benefit from refinery retrofits

By Rhiannon Meyers Refiners are scrambling for ways to process newly abundant light crude from U.S. shale, and much of their construction...

New England relying more on natural gas along with hydroelectric imports from Canada

Electric operators in New England have been both generating more electricity from natural gas and importing more hydroelectric generation from Quebec over the past...

How shale impact fees continue to help Pennsylvanians

Consumer Energy Alliance Mid-Atlantic Director Mike Butler penned an op-ed for ShaleReporter.com regarding the benefits of shale impact fees from shale production companies to...
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Another Labor Day without Keystone XL

This coming Labor Day Weekend marks the fourth year Union construction workers will not be taking a day off from building the Keystone XL Pipeline to...

Big Surprise for Labor Day Gas Prices

The summer season traditionally matches its intensifying outdoor temperatures with escalating gas prices, but not this year. Instead of breaking the bank at the...

Consumer Energy Alliance Welcomes New Member: Torch Energy Solutions

HOUSTON – Consumer Energy Alliance (CEA) is pleased to welcome Torch Energy Solutions as its newest affiliate member. Torch Energy Solutions is an innovative web...

Why Energy Issues Are Critical in Upcoming Elections

Expect to hear a lot of talk about energy issues leading up to and during this fall’s hotly contested election season. That is the consensus...
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Your Guide to the Top 3 U.S. Oilfields

U.S. energy production continues to grow. As America produces more of its own oil and natural gas our trade deficit shrinks, while our energy...
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Whatley: North Carolina is Proposing ‘A Sensible Regulatory Regime’

In remarks to the North Carolina Mining and Energy Commission, CEA Vice President Michael Whatley commended state officials and regulators on developing proposed oil and gas regulations that will provide "a sensible regulatory regime to oversee production of its energy resources."