Press Releases

CEA Urges Senate to Adopt Commonsense Offshore Energy Exploration Provision

Amendment would streamline domestic energy development, help stabilize costs for American consumers WASHINGTON – September 22, 2009   As the US Senate considers an appropriations measure...

CEA Urges Senate to Adopt Commonsense Offshore Energy Exploration Provision

Amendment would streamline domestic energy development, help stabilize costs for American consumers WASHINGTON – September 22, 2009   As the US Senate considers an appropriations measure...

CEA Praises Bipartisan, Bicameral Congressional Efforts on Expanding Domestic Offshore Energy Production

WASHINGTON – September 21, 2009   Following a letter from nearly 100 House Republicans, led by Reps. Doc Hastings (R-WA), Rob Bishop (R-UT), and Tom...

CEA: More Than 325,000 Americans Tell Secretary Salazar to “Show Us the Energy”

Holt: “What we need now, and what these letters demand, is decisive action from this administration.” WASHINGTON – September 22, 2009   More than 325,000 American...

Letter to the U.S. Minerals Management Service on Offshore Energy Development, September 2009

September 21, 2009 Ms. Renee Orr Five-Year Program Manager Minerals Management Service (MS-4010) 381 Elden Street Herndon, VA 20170 Dear Ms. Orr: On behalf of the members of the Southeast Energy...

Letter to the U.S. Minerals Management Service on Offshore Energy Development

September 16, 2009 Ms. Renee Orr Mr. James F. Bennett U.S. Minerals Management Service 381 Elden Street Herndon, Virginia 20170 RE: Support for the Five-Year Offshore Leasing Program Dear Ms....

CEA Asks National Security Advisor to Analyze Security Risks of a Low-Carbon Fuel Standard

Letter to Gen. Jones comes on heels of China’s $1.7 billion investment in two Alberta oil sands projects, State Department approval of Alberta Clipper...

CEA: Canadian Energy Critical to US Economy, National Security

With Prime Minister Harper in Washington, non-partisan consumer group calls on North American leaders to reject LCFS proposals WASHINGTON, D.C. – Earlier today, Prime...
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Key Lawmakers, Upstate Business Community, Energy Producers Join SEA in Unveiling New Offshore Energy...

As South Carolina continues to face double-digit unemployment, new report confirms environmentally sound offshore energy production would create 2,250 jobs in the Palmetto State...

South Carolina Outer Continental Shelf Access and Revenue Share Forum

Key lawmakers, upstate chambers and energy producers gathered in Greenville and Spartanburg on September 16, 2009 to unveil a new offshore energy development report. ...