With 3/5ths of homes in Maine relying on fuel oil for heat, “the proposed methane fee will be felt statewide. Sens. Susan Collins and Angus King should not accept new taxes and fees that would raise the costs of natural gas for the people of Maine.” https://t.co/iNic2urKqN

“Africans deserve prosperity as much as everyone else, but we can’t get there without significant increases in power generation. A forced and hasty shift away from fossil fuels would cripple the continent’s economies.” https://t.co/YxFz3FyRq4

“Instead of looking to Opec and its allies to expand supply and address prices, lawmakers should focus on growing and supporting US energy leadership while reducing emissions.” https://t.co/VYTkZjwI05

“While it’s important to move the world toward net-zero goals, preventing the use of fossil fuels, including natural gas, from the outset only hurts development and makes poor populations more vulnerable to the impacts of climate change.” https://t.co/cpfPfWhtFB

“Natural gas-fired electricity production in the US is expected to rise by 6% over the next few years” “Many of the planned nat. gas-fired capacity additions are located close to major shale plays across Ohio, Pennsylvania, West Virginia, Florida & Texas” https://t.co/dm7Fk1dN2f

With rising prices, “especially those revolving around natural gas, it is perplexing that there are those who are still in support of adding more fees to the energy sector. Nat. gas is under attack with the [reconciliation bill’s] proposed methane fee” https://t.co/iNic2urKqN