News

American oil refinery

Houston-Based Company to Build Largest New Refinery in 50 Years

CEA President David Holt joined KTRH to discuss how enhancing our country's refining infrastructure can help ensure consumers have access to affordable transportation fuels. Listen...
family eating by candlelight

Energy Explorer: How Our Politics Are Raising Our Electric Rates

Many factors, including laws, regulations, politics, and other financial considerations we may not be aware of, significantly influence the affordability and reliability of the...

CEA Applauds Gov. Landry and Louisiana Legislators for Maximizing Energy Choices and Advancing CCS

Consumer Energy Alliance (CEA), the leading advocate for sensible energy policies that provide all available energy choices for families, small businesses, manufacturers, and farmers,...
Solar panel installation

Renewable Energy Is Getting Cheaper. Why Aren’t Power Bills?

CEA's Midwest Executive Director, Chris Ventura, explored some of the challenges consumers face if they want to generate their own electricity form solar panels...
Multiple electric transmission lines

Climate Activists Push Back after Florida Repeals Energy Goals, Citing New Law

With Florida evaluating it's energy policies, CEA's Kevin Doyle examines how consumers can benefit from a diversity of sustainable energy resources. “I think what Florida...
Zoomed in look at a copper penny

Copper Prices Soar: The Vital Force Behind the Energy Evolution (Energy Explorer)

In the rapidly evolving global energy landscape, one metal is emerging as a critical player: copper. Known for its excellent conductivity and versatility, copper...

CEA Applauds Louisiana Lawmakers for Preserving Consumer Vehicle Choice

BATON ROUGE – Consumer Energy Alliance, the leading consumer advocate focused on the impacts energy policy has on families, small businesses, and consumers, applauds the...
Young Handsome Man Gives a Voice Command to a Smart Home Application on His Smartphone To Switch on the Lights and Set a Comfortable Temperature. It's a Cozy Evening in Living Room.

Energy Explorer: The Difference Between Regulated and Restructured/Deregulated Markets

There are different types of energy markets, but let’s focus on two types that appear across the country: regulated and restructured or deregulated. In regulated...
Senior citizens paying bills

CT’s Risky Attitude Toward Utilities Won’t Keep Lights on or Lower Prices

Twenty years ago, Connecticut consumers paid only about 30% more than the national average for electricity, and today, it’s 100% more.  CEA's Marc Brown...

Higher Fuel Prices Forcing American Families, Small Businesses to Make Sacrifices

• Memorial Day forecast to be this year’s priciest holiday at the pump • Gasoline price changes of just a few cents a gallon can...