Energy Security Only Possible With an All-of-the-Above Approach
One of the more ludicrous claims to gain traction since Russia’s invasion of Ukraine fast-forwarded…
What to Know About New EDF Marginal Well Methane Study
The Environmental Defense Fund (EDF), an environmental group that has long lobbied for federal…
It’s Time For Energy Reality to Take Center Stage
When it comes to energy, rhetoric sure seems to get a lot more attention than reality. If many…
Illinois Oil Producers Have No Control Over Pump Prices
The following was published as a guest column in the Alton Telegraph, Centralia/Mt. Vernon…
Five Reasons Pump Prices Are So High in Illinois
Why are pump prices SO high right now – especially here in Illinois? There are a myriad of reasons,…
Illinois Crude Oil Production Totaled Just Under 7.4 Million Barrels in 2021
Illinois crude oil production totaled 7,397,119 barrels in 2021, according to data compiled by the…
Updated Report: Illinois Oil Reserves Generated $104.5M in Local Property Tax Revenue From 2007-2020
Many Illinoisans may not be aware that the state’s active oil and natural gas production leases are…
Importance of Affordable, Reliable Energy Cannot Be Overstated
Affordable, reliable energy. It’s something we all depend on. And it’s something most Americans…
*UPDATE* Strong U.S. Oil and Gas Production Keeps Energy Costs Affordable
UPDATE: Jan. 14, 2022 Numerous recent reports show that energy costs increased dramatically in…
Fast Fact Sheet: Petroleum Essential to Modern Healthcare
Perhaps the most essential use of petroleum is modern healthcare. Here are few examples.