Springtime and Groundhog Day
A look at U.S. gas price charts this week shows the cost of a gallon of gasoline moving ever closer to $4 a gallon. And if you look closely at price charts over the years, you’ll see something else: a...
View ArticleCloser than You Think: Gas prices rise, but greater energy independence is...
For a consumer group focused on a balanced energy policy, things haven’t felt very balanced lately. Ever-rising gasoline prices continue to dominate our attention and drain our wallets, reminding us of...
View ArticleThe Uncertain State of Regulation
Last week, we learned about plans for a new set of regulations covering natural gas production from hydraulic fracturing. And this week, the Interior Department has said that those forthcoming rules...
View ArticleHurdles to Offshore Energy Remain
As tens of thousands of energy professionals descend upon Houston this week for the 2012 Offshore Technology Conference, we are reminded just how far technology has come in such a short time. In the...
View ArticleMissed Opportunities & Failed Connections
Last week, the Obama Administration released its five-year offshore oil & gas leasing plan much to the dismay of those directly affected by offshore energy, namely coastal states and American...
View ArticleCoast Guard Delays in the Arctic Have Broader Implications
After more than five years and $4 billion of planning and investment, Shell hopes to finally drill exploratory wells in the Alaskan Arctic this summer. This important achievement will be a critical...
View ArticleCoast Guard Delays in the Arctic Have Broader Implications
After more than five years and $4 billion of planning and investment, Shell hopes to finally drill exploratory wells in the Alaskan Arctic this summer. This important achievement will be a critical...
View ArticleApproval of Arctic Operations is a Step Forward for U.S. Energy Security
Consumer Energy Alliance (CEA) strongly supports the announcement that Royal Dutch Shell can move ahead with limited oil and natural gas production activities in Alaska’s Beaufort and Chukchi Seas. The...
View ArticleAmid the petro boom, don’t forget renewables
The national conversation on energy production has been focused, and rightly so, over the past couple of years on the boom in oil and natural gas. U.S. oil production is a 15-year high and last year...
View ArticleNew Report Lays Out Path to Balanced Energy Policy
In Texas, the importance of a sound and workable energy policy is clear. Texas energy production has not only boomed in the last several years, but our state has become a model for other states...
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