News & Press Releases
New Mexico Natural Gas Pre-Emption Bills Will Ease Hispanics’ High Energy Burden
National Hispanic Energy Council Urges New Mexico Legislators to Ease Energy Burden on Hispanic Households by Supporting Natural Gas Pre-Emption Legislation Bills Will Help Protect New Mexico’s Hispanic Community and Lead to More Equitable Energy Burden SANTA FE, New...
Utility Workers’ Unsung Contribution to Hispanic Americans’ $2.8 Trillion Economic Output
Fast Disaster Recovery Supports Hispanics’ Nation-Leading Entrepreneurship PALM BEACH COUNTY, Florida - The National Hispanic Energy Council (NHEC), founded to bring a Hispanic voice to the energy policy debate, today thanked utility workers for their tireless labor...
Campaign to Lower Hispanics’ 20% Higher Energy Cost Burden Launched by National Hispanic Energy Council
National Hispanic Energy Council Launches Campaign to Lower Excessive Energy Burden Placed on Hispanic Households Hispanic Community Leaders Criticize Energy Policies That Force Hispanics to Pay 20% More of Their Disposable Income Toward Energy than National Average...
Why Hispanics need energy advocacy: Our energy bills are 20 percent higher
Every American is paying higher energy bills right now, part of a one-two financial punch with inflation at four-decade highs. Yet, for the nation’s Hispanic population, there is a third hit: our households pay 20 percent higher energy bills than the median American...
National Hispanic Energy Policy Council Launches at Puerto Rican Summit in Orlando
ORLANDO, Fla.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--The National Hispanic Energy Policy Council launched on Friday to advocate for affordable, reliable energy and highlight the outsized energy burden faced by Hispanic families in the U.S., The Florida State Hispanic Chamber of...