U.S. Secretary of Energy Dan Brouillette today visited the Shell Ethane Cracker Plant in Beaver County, Pennsylvania, to highlight the region’s critical energy contributions and role in bolstering American energy independence and driving economic growth. The tour was the first stop in a two-day trip to the Pittsburgh-area emphasizing the importance of a robust energy […]

A recent report co-authored by the Michigan-based Mackinac Center for Public Policy’s Jason Hayes and Minnesota-based Center for the American Experiment’s Isaac Orr, highlighted by the Center Square, argues the ongoing political battle over Enbridge’s Line 5 pipeline could cause a disruption to the UP’s access to reliable propane fuel. Using data compiled by the […]

U.S. Department of Energy Secretary Dan Brouillette last week said he will support efforts to secure federal funds to “hurricane-proof” critical energy infrastructure – including power infrastructure, oil facilities, and the government’s Strategic Petroleum Reserve storage facility. Brouillette highlighted that there was severe structural damage to critical oil facilities in the Lake Charles area, including […]