David Bradley joined the staff of NGI in June, 2007 following eight years of news reporting for Northern Virginia newspapers and more than a dozen years in the telecommunications industry. He received his bachelor's degree in Communications and English from James Madison University in Harrisonburg, VA., and his master's degree in Information Management from Marymount University in Arlington, VA. David retired in August 2020.
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Industry Argues for Modification of CFTC’s Proposed Position Limits Rule
Reaching the deadline for comments on proposed new rules aimed at limiting speculative trading in the swaps markets, the Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) had heard from dozens of energy companies, financial institutions and others, most recommending alterations to the agency’s proposed rulemaking.
February 11, 2014
FERC Extends Priority Propane Shipments to Feb. 21
FERC on Tuesday extended by one week the priority treatment of propane shipments to consumers in the Midwest and Northeast.
February 11, 2014
Volatility, Weather Inflated CME and ICE NatGas Volumes in January
Intercontinental Exchange (ICE) and CME Group each experienced a surge in natural gas trading volumes in January, with market volatility and the unusually cold weather that swept over much of the country last month the likely causes.
February 10, 2014
Winter 2013-2014 Boosts Heating Degree Days Above 30-Year Average
Multiple polar vortices, which brought chilling cold to a large swath of the country last month and continuing cold over much of the nation, are driving the number of recorded heating degree-days (HDD) to unusual highs, according to National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) data.
February 6, 2014
Spectra’s 2014 Plans Include Expanding NatGas Pipes Into New England
Last year was a significant one for Spectra Energy Corp., which opened a series of projects, including the New Jersey-New York Expansion Project on its Texas Eastern Transmission Co. and Algonquin Gas Transmission systems, and the Houston-based company has no intention of resting on its laurels.
February 5, 2014
Unusually Cold Temperatures Forecasted Across North Through April
Population centers across the Northeast, North Central and lower Mississippi Valley can expect this winter’s unusually cold temperatures to continue through most of the next three months, while the Southwest and parts of the Southeast will see a bit of a warm-up, according to forecasters at Weather Services International (WSI).
February 4, 2014
U.S. NatGas Production Hit Another Record High in November
Lifted by record natural gas production from the shale-rich Lower 48 category, overall U.S. production also reached a historic high in November, according to the Energy Information Administration’s (EIA) Monthly Natural Gas Gross Production Report.
February 3, 2014
Record Shale States Output Lifts U.S. NatGas Production to Another High
Lifted by record natural gas production from the shale-rich Lower 48 category, overall U.S. production also reached a historic high in November, according to the Energy Information Administration’s (EIA) Monthly Natural Gas Gross Production Report.
February 3, 2014
Obama Nominates FERC Enforcement Director to Chair Commission
President Obama on Thursday nominated Norman C. Bay, current director of FERC’s Office of Enforcement (OE), to the Commission and to be designated chairman upon appointment by the U.S. Senate.
January 31, 2014
Senate Committee Opens Debate on Possible Crude Exports
The Senate Committee on Energy and Natural Resources opened debate on possible crude oil exports Thursday with what chairman Ron Wyden (D-OR) said was the first of many hearings to come and, from the start, there were disagreements on some basic issues.
January 30, 2014