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EPA Should Rethink Unrealistic 2014 Biofuel Standards
  • 06/25/14
  • AEA
  • News
The EPA is planning to set an unrealistic target for cellulosic biofuel production for the 5th year in a row, although the final rule will be postponed until late summer due to an extension of the 2013 deadline for refiners to meet renewable fuel blending requirements from June 30 to September 30. Last year, EPA proposed adjusting the 2014 Renewable Fuel Standard (RFS) cellulosic target to 17 million gallons (15.21 billion gallons of total renewable), down from the original 1.75 billion...
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AEA Enlists New House Leaders to End Wind Welfare
  • 06/23/14
  • AEA
  • Press Releases
WASHINGTON – American Energy Alliance President Thomas Pyle sent a letter today to House Leadership congratulating the newly elected Majority Leader Kevin McCarthy and Majority Whip Steve Scalise. The letter also urges them to remain opposed to an extension of the recently expired Wind Production Tax Credit (PTC). AEA also ran a full page ad in today's edition of Politico as part of a broader paid initiative that includes digital and social media. Excerpts from the letter:
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U.S. Energy Boom Helping Refiners and Manufacturers
  • 06/11/14
  • AEA
  • News
The U.S. oil boom is helping U.S. manufacturers, including refiners, by producing low-cost energy to help American companies compete in a global economy. The latest example of this is a recent report by the Energy Information Administration (EIA) that compares the profitability of American and European refiners over the past 10 years. EIA’s analysis shows that over the last three years American refiners have reported considerably higher profits than their European counterparts due to lower...
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Mission Accomplished
  • 06/11/14
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Rahall is Not Doing Enough
  • 06/04/14
  • AEA
  • Press Releases
"President Obama's war on coal is really a war on West Virginia families and Nick Rahall simply has not done enough to protect West Virginia from Washington's anti-coal regulations." -AEA President Thomas Pyle
WASHINGTON – The American Energy Alliance continued today its energy accountability initiative with another round of television and online ads in West Virginia. These ads come on the heels of the EPA’s recently proposed rules for existing power plants—one of the costliest...

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German Government Distorts IPCC Report on Subsidies
  • 05/29/14
  • AEA
  • News
The Global Warming Policy Foundation (GWPF) has caught the German government distorting the latest IPCC’s report on the effectiveness of “green” energy subsidies. The whole episode is just another example of how broken the IPCC process is. When it suits a group’s policy desires, they will quote from the IPCC. When the peer-reviewed science doesn’t support their desired positions, well, they’ll simply report the exact opposite—and still claim “the consensus” on their...
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Federal Govt. is Using the Military to Provide Subsidies for Biofuel Producers
  • 05/19/14
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  • News
The Government Accountability Office (GAO) recently released a report which found that the military had spent up to $150 per gallon for alternative jet-fuel. This is one more example of how the administration is providing subsidies for renewable producers. The latest GAO report found:
The federal government supports the development and use of alternative jet fuels through both broad and targeted initiatives. Broad national strategies promote the development of a variety of alternative...

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