Two major energy pipeline projects, which would have carried essential fuel from oil and gas fields to population centers in the Southeast and the Midwest, were shut down this week.
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Executive Director Barry Worthington talks with Fox News’ Ed Henry about the future of coal plants in America.
About the Executive Director
Barry K. Worthington is the Executive Director of the United States Energy Association (USEA). USEA serves as a bipartisan advisory organization that represents over 100 members across the energy sector, from the largest Fortune 500 companies to small energy consulting firms.
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Executive Director's Statements
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USEA Chief Says When Pipeline Projects Shutdown, All Americans Lose, Global Poverty Increases Jul 8, 2020
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USEA Chief Urges Senate to Confirm Mark Menezes as DOE Deputy Secretary May 20, 2020
Today, in its first hearing since President Trump declared a national emergency in March to combat the COVID-19 outbreak, the Senate Energy and Natural Resources (ENR) Committee advanced the nomination of Mark Menezes to become Deputy U.S. Energy Secretary. -
We Still Have An Energy Crisis May 19, 2020
In August 2002, I wrote a piece for the now-defunct “The World & I” magazine, called “We Still Have an Energy Crisis.” Today, nearly 18 years later, the same headline can be written. But it is an amazing, even shocking turn of events. Today, our crisis is an oversupply crisis – not a crisis of scarcity. -
A Memo From Our Executive Director May 13, 2020
USEA is in its 9th week of working from home with our office completely closed. And we will likely be closed another few weeks to comply with the extended stay at home order of Washington, DC Mayor, Muriel Bowser. -
USEA Celebrates Progress on 50th Anniversary of Earth Day Apr 22, 2020
On Wednesday, the U.S. Energy Association celebrated the 50th anniversary of Earth Day, recounting 50 actions USEA and its federal partners have taken to improve the planet over 30 years.