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Kansas Congressional Delegation Supports a Sound Energy Policy for Kansas

  • The Kansas Chamber releases voter survey that shows support for Energy Legislation in Kansas.
    The Kansas Chamber held a press conference releasing the results of a voter survey that shows almost twice as many voters in Kansas support the construction of the Holcomb Station Expansion project (51 percent to 26 percent) as oppose it.
  • Big Stone II addresses electricity needs
    The Fergus Falls Daily Journal (MN)
    The only way to ensure reasonable prices and protect consumers from huge price runups is to make sure that we have enough generation capacity to meet our needs, as well as a robust transmission system that minimizes constraints and bottlenecks that distort prices.
  • New Source Research
    Wall Street Journal
    If Democrats want to legislate an emissions cap it will be hideously expensive, as electricity prices rise in states like Pennsylvania and Ohio that rely on coal. It also risks blackouts, as the U.S. is already approaching the limits of current electric capacity because the greens have made it nearly impossible to build new plants.
  • Consider coal as a gift this holiday season
    Tucson Citizen
    With the challenges facing our economy and energy infrastructure, coal should be looked upon as a special gift providing affordable and domestic energy.
  • Nuclear and Coal: The energy 'Dream Team' for years to come
    Seeking Alpha
    Coal delivers 50% of U.S. electricity needs, and nuclear power brings another 20% to the table.
  • New poll data reveals 70 percent public approval for coal-fueled electricity
    Market Watch
    New poll data released shows overwhelming support and optimism for the use of coal to produce electricity in the United States.
  • Still hope for Holcomb coal plant
    The Garden City Telegram
    Supporters of the planned expansion of the Sunflower Electric Power Corp. facility at Holcomb must continue to wait for the project to move forward. That's the bad news. The good news is that, even in the face of adversity, there's no plan to pull the plug on the project.
  • Coal must be significant part of realistic U.S. energy policy
    Times West Virginian
    The United States must look at its energy future realistically, and that includes taking advantage of one of its most abundant resources and one in which West Virginia is rich — coal.

The Alliance for Sound Energy Policy is a statewide, non-partisan organization committed to balancing our growing energy needs with environmental stewardship while encouraging the development of a comprehensive energy strategy that provides an affordable, reliable, and diverse energy portfolio for Kansas' future.