Utility bills are a large monthly expense for most adults. Heating, air conditioning, electricity… not to mention filling up the car with gas.  Any effort to lower these costs is a good thing for consumers, and the easiest way to lower cost is to increase the supply. Fortunately, America has a tremendous supply. Pennsylvania pays 40% less in electricity than neighboring New York. Why?  Luck?  Do Pennsylvanians consume less energy? No.  They have incorporated responsible and effective energy policies like coal use and fracking.  They have increased the quantity of energy, and doing so lowers prices for consumers, PLUS employs people, PLUS…

Energy Dominance is a theme Donald Trump employed during his campaign.  Though other presidents and candidates from both sides of the aisle have talked frequently about “Energy Independence,” Mr. Trump took it one step further. Why be just independent when you can be dominant?  It’s good to be free from energy-related international quagmires, but we can also lead the world and bring other nations with us. Donald Trump saw the tremendous potential of America’s energy resources, and he trusted in the strength of its citizens, of their entrepreneurship, of their ingenuity, of their grit and determination.  Mr. Trump did not…

This Christmas, America can celebrate a unique ranking: first in world energy production. This is a title America hasn’t held in a long time, and it’s good to be back on top. Good, because it frees us from the uncertainty of leading energy producing nations where civil unrest (Venezuela), continued warfare (Iraq), political volatility (Saudi Arabia) or flat out hostility to the United States (Russia, Iran) can often dictate the flow and price of this precious commodity. Good, because a steady supply of inexpensive energy lowers the prices of all goods from agriculture to manufacturing, as well as shipping costs. …