Rhetoric VS. Reality
Policy-makers are talking a lot about energy and energy policy. What fallows are some of the most frequently heard claims and proposals, along with realities that need to be considered when evaluating these claims.
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About Us
The Keystone Energy Forum is a growing community of concerned citizens committed to two goals – achieving energy security for our country and holding our elected officials more accountable in shaping energy policies.
Pennsylvania Energy Quick Facts:
Pennsylvania ranks second in the Nation in nuclear power generating capacity
Pennsylvania is a major coal-producing State, and produces virtually all of the Nations’ supply of anthracite coal, which burns cleanly with little soot.
Pennsylvania is the leading petroleum-refining State in the Northeast.
The Drake Well in Titusville was the world’s first commercial oil well, and western Pennsylvania was the site of the world’s first oil boom.
Pennsylvania rivers offer considerable hydropower resources.
Mountain ranges and the Lake Erie shoreline offer high wind power potential.
If you believe strongly that our elected officials must address the growing challenge of energy security, set aside partisanship and get the job done, then the Keystone Energy Forum is your community.