About
About
America’s greatness has always been built on hard work, innovation, and abundant energy. To remain strong and secure, we must have a modern, reliable, and affordable energy infrastructure that powers our economy and protects our way of life.
At Americans for Reliable & Affordable Energy, we believe in restoring America’s energy backbone, so our children and grandchildren inherit a nation fueled by American energy dominance.
We advocate for common-sense policies that build, restore, and maintain the infrastructure needed to keep energy affordable, reliable, and secure for the next generation.
Leadership
Craig Blair
Executive Director
Former West Virginia Senate President Craig Blair leads Americans for Reliable & Affordable Energy with decades of policy experience and a commitment to modernizing America’s energy infrastructure. He champions an all-of-the-above energy strategy to ensure affordable, reliable power and strengthen America’s energy dominance.
Robert C. Orndorff, Jr.
Policy Director
A lifelong West Virginian, Robert “Bob” Orndorff brings decades of experience advising multiple state governors and shaping energy policy that supports jobs and strengthens the state’s role as a national energy leader. A past president of the West Virginia Oil and Natural Gas Association and active leader with Philanthropy West Virginia and the Boy Scouts, Bob helps guide strategies to keep West Virginia’s energy affordable, reliable, and locally controlled.
Current Members
Interested in becoming a member?
Americans for Reliable & Affordable Energy is designed to be a coalition of businesses, organizations, and individuals that have an interest in supporting America’s energy economy and the infrastructure that keeps it running.
If you are interested in joining the coalition or would like additional information, please submit the form and our Executive Director Craig Blair will get back to you.
Craig Blair
Executive Director