More Americans are concerned about the availability and affordability of energy now than they have been in a decade, according to a new survey from Gallup. The poll found that 47 percent of Americans had a great deal of concern over the cost and availability of energy. Meanwhile, 30 percent said they worry a fair amount, 17 …
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The important role Pennsylvania‘s natural gas industry plays in our economy, environment, and national security cannot be emphasized enough. It was a pleasant surprise to discover that Gov. Tom Wolf decided not to target the industry with additional taxes to pay for an increase in state spending as part of his budget proposal for the …
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Pennsylvania’s proposed participation in the Regional Greenhouse Gas Initiative (RGGI), a multi-state compact designed to enact a carbon tax on energy producers, would nearly quadruple new electricity costs for consumers, according to newly released state data. Independent Fiscal Office (IFO) Director Matthew Knittel on Tuesday told state legislators that Pennsylvania energy generators could spend upwards …
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While Texas and the other Gulf States often dominate the narrative around energy production, one of the most vital locations for domestic energy production lies in the mid-Atlantic region. Pennsylvania is home to an enormous amount of natural resources that are integral to the energy supply of our country. Despite being one of the top …
(The Center Square) – At a joint Senate hearing Tuesday on the Regional Greenhouse Gas Initiative, a report from the Independent Fiscal Office solidified Republican opposition to the plan that would tax CO2 emissions. The IFO’s assessment of the Department of Environmental Protection’s model for Pennsylvania to join RGGI noted that higher prices would cost …
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Wyoming producer says there are misconceptions about natural gas A leading supplier of natural gas in Wyoming told Fox News there are misconceptions about the fossil fuel that powers everything from cell phones to electric cars. “The single largest misconception about natural gas is that we can’t do it clean,” Jonah Energy Vice President Paul Ulrich …
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Representatives from the state’s oil, gas and manufacturing industries told a Pennsylvania House of Representatives hearing that expansion of energy production was critical to keeping the United States free from foreign entanglements and pressure caused by Russia’s invasion of Ukraine as well as the Covid-19 pandemic. “Reshoring and manufacturing and reconsidering global supply chains have …
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By Earl Baker Biden administration spokesperson Jen Psaki has been assigned the unenviable task of fronting for the Biden Administration’s logic defying positions on energy. Whether or not she believes the talking points she is spouting is one thing, but her recent analysis on how the United States should best respond to the energy shocks …
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Several weeks ago, the U.S. Energy Information Administration (EIA) released its annual energy outlook, concluding — not surprisingly — that America’s energy consumption will continue to increase through 2050. Though renewable energy is projected to be the fastest-growing energy source, petroleum and natural gas will continue to represent the lion’s share of energy consumption for at …
