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Ghost Town? AEA video profiles regulatory assault on Craig, Colorado Press Releases Coal

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For Immediate Release
From The American Energy Alliance
February 21, 2012
WASHINGTON D.C. —  The American Energy Alliance released Tuesday a video telling the story of Craig, Colo., a small town of approximately 10,000 people and home to the Centennial State’s largest…

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Three Reasons Why Obama Administration is Anti-Energy Blog Coal

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The Obama Administration and surrogates would have you believe they are advocates for the production of reliable and affordable energy, but their rhetoric fails when we consider these three simple facts:
1.  The President denied the Keystone XL pipeline to…

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Breaking Down the EIA 2012 Annual Energy Outlook Blog Oil

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Every year, the Energy Information Administration (EIA) prepares an Annual Energy Outlook (AEO) which forecasts energy consumption and demand into the future. In its 2012 Annual Energy Outlook Early Release, EIA makes the following projections[i]:

EIA is still forecasting a…

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Environmentalists battle the coal industry with regulations Blog Coal

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The United States has enormous coal resources and uses them to generate about 45 percent of the nation’s electricity. But environmentalists are attacking coal from both the production and consumption side in conjunction with their allies in the Obama administration. …

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Electric Grid Reliability Problems: The Result of EPA Regulations? Blog Coal

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“So if somebody wants to build a coal-powered plant, they can. It’s just that it will bankrupt them . . .”   — President Barack Obama
“No coal plants here in America. Build them, if they’re going to build them over…

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Update on the Impact of EPA’s Regulatory Assault: New Regulations to Take 30 GW of Electricity Generation Offline and the Announcements Keep Coming… Analysis Natural Gas

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Update on the Impact of EPA’s Utility MACT and Transport Rules:
New Regulations to Take 30 GW of Electricity Generation Offline and the Announcements Keep Coming…
“So if somebody wants to build a coal-fired plant they can. It’s just that…

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