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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Oil, Natural Gas Production from Key Lower 48 Plays Down Again in June, Says EIA
Oil and natural gas production from seven of the nation’s most prolific onshore unconventional plays will be down in June compared with May, a second consecutive decline, as the impacts of the coronavirus pandemic continue to echo through the economy, according to the Energy Information Administration (EIA).
FERC’s Kohout Named First Chief of LNG Division
FERC has tapped 14-year staffer Andrew Kohout to run the Commission’s liquefied natural gas (LNG) division, which was created last year.
FERC Rejects Virginia AG’s Request for Moratorium on Fossil Fuel Infrastructure Projects
In what promises to be the first in a series, FERC Chairman Neil Chatterjee has rejected Virginia Attorney General (AG) Mark Herring’s call for a moratorium on energy infrastructure projects.
GOP Lawmakers Want White House to Block Financial Institutions’ ‘Discrimination’ Against Energy Sector
Republican members of Congress have asked the Trump administration to battle what they say is discrimination against the U.S. fossil fuel industry by domestic financial institutions.
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EIA Sees Natural Gas Prices Stiffening This Year; Henry Hub to Average $2.89 in 2021
Natural gas prices are likely to remain relatively low in the near term because of reduced business activity and bulging storage levels, but slowing production, growing industrial demand and winter demand will stiffen prices beginning in the third quarter, according to the Energy Information Administration (EIA).
State AGs Call for FERC Moratorium on Fossil Fuel Infrastructure Projects
FERC should call a halt to approvals of natural gas pipelines, liquefied natural gas (LNG) export facilities “and related fossil-fuel infrastructure projects until the end of the Covid-19 crisis,” according to a group of attorneys general (AG) representing 10 states and the District of Columbia.
Environmental Groups Claim Clean Water Act Victory in Supreme Court Decisions
A pair of recent U.S. Supreme Court decisions in cases being watched by the oil and natural gas industry has environmental groups claiming victory in the battle over whether pollution moving through groundwater before contaminating federally protected waterbodies constitute Clean Water Act (CWA) violations.
Stalled Transportation Fuel Demand Slowing Refinery Activity, Says EIA
Impacts of coronavirus mitigation efforts continue to reverberate through the economy, with a decline in transportation fuel demand since early March prompting a nearly 21% decline in crude oil and other inputs at refineries compared with the previous five-year average for this time of year, according to the U.S. Energy Information Administration (EIA).
Trump Administration Nearing Plan to Assist Oil, Natural Gas Industry Through Pandemic
Federal government agencies continue to plan some form of assistance, possible including bridge loans, to help the oil and natural gas industries shoulder the impacts of the global coronavirus pandemic and resulting economic slowdown, President Trump said Tuesday.
Plan Coming to Assist Oil, Natural Gas Industry Through Pandemic, Say Trump Officials
Federal government agencies continue to plan some form of assistance, possible including bridge loans, to help the oil and natural gas industries shoulder the impacts of the global coronavirus pandemic and resulting economic slowdown, President Trump said Tuesday.