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<title><![CDATA[ David P Givens contract energy writer based in Washington DC ]]></title>
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<title><![CDATA[ New Earth Etch MAGNIFYI, weekly column, Naruc next week ]]></title>
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<description><![CDATA[ Friends, I wanted to let you know that I will be writing a weekly column for retail energy providers on the just relaunched Earth Etch  MAGNIFYI platform.Earth ]]></description>
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<pubDate>Wed, 04 Feb 2026 15:52:13 EST</pubDate>
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<title><![CDATA[ You think conventional fossil gas development is hard? Try RNG ]]></title>
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<description><![CDATA[  If you think development of fossil fuel resources is controversial, then you will find the expansion of the Renewable Natural Gas market in North America equal ]]></description>
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<pubDate>Thu, 23 Oct 2025 18:26:53 EDT</pubDate>
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<title><![CDATA[ CRES report: Permitting reform gathers steam ]]></title>
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<description><![CDATA[ More of the finer points of the Trump Administration’s energy policies have become clear.  First, permitting reform could pass Congress this year and make ]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[ Upcoming work: CCS+SAF, solar, RNG course ]]></title>
<link>https://energyeditor.yourwebsitespace.com/blog/post/upcoming-work-ccs-saf-solar-rng-course</link>
<description><![CDATA[ Many of you have been so helpful over the years -- decades now -- in my energy journalism and education. Thanks so much for your generosity of time and spirit. ]]></description>
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<pubDate>Tue, 29 Jul 2025 18:19:25 EDT</pubDate>
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<title><![CDATA[ Thanks for making the EUCI Intro to RNG course a success ]]></title>
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<description><![CDATA[ Last week&#039;s Introduction to Renewable Natural Gas online course held by EUCI was a success.Thanks to Arina Neuman of EUCI, Drew Puchot of LPS Futures and John ]]></description>
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<pubDate>Mon, 12 May 2025 13:00:00 EDT</pubDate>
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<title><![CDATA[ Introducing faculty for RNG course: Drew Puchot ]]></title>
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<description><![CDATA[ Much of the heavy lifting is complete for the Introduction to RNG course I am giving with two other gentlemen on May 6-7 online for EUCI. I just realized some ]]></description>
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<pubDate>Fri, 18 Apr 2025 20:26:31 EDT</pubDate>
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<title><![CDATA[ Introducing faculty for RNG course: John Welch ]]></title>
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<description><![CDATA[ Much of the heavy lifting is complete for the Introduction to RNG course I am giving with two other gentlemen on May 6-7 online for EUCI. I just realized some ]]></description>
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<pubDate>Fri, 18 Apr 2025 16:43:11 EDT</pubDate>
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<title><![CDATA[ At work on power stories, RNG course ]]></title>
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<description><![CDATA[ Here&#039;s what I have been doing:The Mid-Atlantic has many solar farms in development. Not all see dirt turned. A wrapup story about Maryland was published in The ]]></description>
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<pubDate>Thu, 20 Mar 2025 21:44:34 EDT</pubDate>
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<title><![CDATA[ May 6-7 Intro to Renewable Natural Gas webinar via EUCI ]]></title>
<link>https://energyeditor.yourwebsitespace.com/blog/post/may-6-7-intro-to-renewable-natural-gas-webinar-via-euci</link>
<description><![CDATA[ Two esteemed leaders in the Renewable Natural Gas business are joining me in the presentation of an online educational course about three months from now.John ]]></description>
<dc:creator><![CDATA[ David P. Givens  ]]></dc:creator>
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<pubDate>Mon, 03 Feb 2025 19:22:56 EST</pubDate>
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<title><![CDATA[ January story: Grain Belt Express ]]></title>
<link>https://energyeditor.yourwebsitespace.com/blog/post/january-story-grain-belt-express</link>
<description><![CDATA[ I&#039;m working on a story this month about the development and approval of the Grain Belt Express power transmission line. Eager to hear your thoughts and insight ]]></description>
<dc:creator><![CDATA[ David Givens  ]]></dc:creator>
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<pubDate>Thu, 02 Jan 2025 21:56:23 EST</pubDate>
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<title><![CDATA[ Career Update ]]></title>
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<description><![CDATA[ For those of you that I have not spoken with, I wanted to let you know that Argus Media and I parted ways on May 31, 2024.I have been freelancing since then an ]]></description>
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<pubDate>Sat, 28 Dec 2024 18:46:18 EST</pubDate>
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<title><![CDATA[ Even a DC journalist can see how lopsided... ]]></title>
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<description><![CDATA[ I enjoyed speaking with Ines Ferre on gas stoves yesterday. https://news.yahoo.com/gas-stoves-i-am-not-looking-to-ban-them-says-head-of-safety-agency-211418145 ]]></description>
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<pubDate>Thu, 12 Jan 2023 18:40:47 EST</pubDate>
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<title><![CDATA[ Keep me honest on Henry Hub natural gas futures ]]></title>
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<description><![CDATA[ Here&#039;s another quote given to Pippa Stevens of CNBC. I&#039;m happy to help her. Let me know if I need to adjust course...https://www.cnbc.com/2022/04/18/natural-g ]]></description>
<dc:creator><![CDATA[ Dlux ]]></dc:creator>
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<pubDate>Thu, 28 Apr 2022 15:48:48 EDT</pubDate>
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<title><![CDATA[ Dang, I was wrong last time ]]></title>
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<description><![CDATA[ I won&#039;t put myself out there all the time, but the last instance when I spoke to CNBC, I was market-neutral, which turned out to be dead wrong. So I waited a fe ]]></description>
<dc:creator><![CDATA[ David Givens  ]]></dc:creator>
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<pubDate>Fri, 08 Apr 2022 14:32:48 EDT</pubDate>
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<title><![CDATA[ I was quoted by Pippa Stevens of CNBC a while back about natural gas futures ]]></title>
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<description><![CDATA[ The link is here. It looks like she gave up the production side of TV to be a &quot;print reporter.&quot;Good for her. I don&#039;t know her or anything. Just corresponded t ]]></description>
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<pubDate>Wed, 26 Jan 2022 14:55:59 EST</pubDate>
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<title><![CDATA[ Free Permian Basin natural gas white paper from Argus Media ]]></title>
<link>https://energyeditor.yourwebsitespace.com/blog/post/free-permian-basin-natural-gas-white-paper-from-argus-media</link>
<description><![CDATA[ Download it herehttps://view.argusmedia.com/NAT-2021-10-WP-Permian-Basin-gas-market.html?utm_natural_gas=true ]]></description>
<dc:creator><![CDATA[ David Givens  ]]></dc:creator>
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<pubDate>Fri, 22 Oct 2021 17:52:29 EDT</pubDate>
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<title><![CDATA[ Michael Ratner explains Nord Stream 2 to D.C. energy economists in webinar on August 24 ]]></title>
<link>https://energyeditor.yourwebsitespace.com/blog/post/michael-ratner-explains-nordstream-2-to-dc-energy-economists-on-august-24</link>
<description><![CDATA[  I would be a bad diplomat, and as a journalist I am not even supposed to have an opinion. Why would some American politicians and high-ranking members of the ]]></description>
<dc:creator><![CDATA[ David Givens  ]]></dc:creator>
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<pubDate>Tue, 17 Aug 2021 14:56:02 EDT</pubDate>
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<title><![CDATA[ Digital Economist online roundtable Aug. 12-13: Beyond Stakeholder Capitalism ]]></title>
<link>https://energyeditor.yourwebsitespace.com/blog/post/digital-economist-online-roundtable-aug-12-13-beyond-stakeholder-capitalism</link>
<description><![CDATA[ My friends at The Digital Economist are holding an online roundtable on August 12-13 called Beyond Stakeholder Capitalism. Two of the panels are energy-related. ]]></description>
<dc:creator><![CDATA[ David Givens  ]]></dc:creator>
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<pubDate>Fri, 30 Jul 2021 13:54:57 EDT</pubDate>
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<title><![CDATA[ DC energy economists group selects new leadership ]]></title>
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<description><![CDATA[ NCAC-USAEE President Rita Beale has announced that the members of the group have approved the slate of officers for 2021-2022. They are: Natalie Kempkey, DOE - ]]></description>
<dc:creator><![CDATA[ David Givens ]]></dc:creator>
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<pubDate>Thu, 15 Jul 2021 18:59:28 EDT</pubDate>
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<title><![CDATA[ A Utopia That Can Never Be (Book Review) ]]></title>
<link>https://energyeditor.yourwebsitespace.com/blog/post/a-utopia-that-can-never-be-book-review</link>
<description><![CDATA[ Up to Heaven and Down to Hell by Colin JerolmackFracking, Freedom, and Community in an American TownPrinceton University Press, 2021, 317 pp.(The views expr ]]></description>
<dc:creator><![CDATA[ David Givens ]]></dc:creator>
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<pubDate>Wed, 07 Jul 2021 18:13:33 EDT</pubDate>
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<title><![CDATA[ A few more memories about Patricia McMurray...You are more than your job ]]></title>
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<description><![CDATA[ Pat McMurray was the secretary of the National Capital Area Chapter of the U.S. Association for Energy Economics for many years. She continually knitted us tog ]]></description>
<dc:creator><![CDATA[ David Givens  ]]></dc:creator>
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<pubDate>Wed, 30 Jun 2021 16:16:26 EDT</pubDate>
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<title><![CDATA[ RIP Patricia McMurray, 1946-2001 ]]></title>
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<description><![CDATA[ RIP Patricia McMurray, 1946-2001It is with great sadness that I report that the long-time secretary of our DC energy economists&#039; group, Pat McMurray, passed awa ]]></description>
<dc:creator><![CDATA[ David Givens  ]]></dc:creator>
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<pubDate>Wed, 02 Jun 2021 14:08:48 EDT</pubDate>
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<title><![CDATA[ NCAC-USAEE slate of officers is almost ready for 2021-2022 ]]></title>
<link>https://energyeditor.yourwebsitespace.com/blog/post/ncac-usaee-slate-almost-ready-for-2021-22</link>
<description><![CDATA[ I read once that some CEOs spend more than half their time recruiting new top talent.One story was repeated as I spoke to people to join the council, or board ]]></description>
<dc:creator><![CDATA[ David Givens  ]]></dc:creator>
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<pubDate>Wed, 12 May 2021 19:23:17 EDT</pubDate>
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<title><![CDATA[ For my upstream hydrocarbon friends ]]></title>
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<description><![CDATA[ For my producer friends, I just wanted you to know that you can choose Argus Natural Gas Americas as a royalty payment option for production from federal lands. ]]></description>
<dc:creator><![CDATA[ David Givens  ]]></dc:creator>
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<pubDate>Wed, 12 May 2021 14:53:45 EDT</pubDate>
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<title><![CDATA[ DC Energy Economists Annual Policy Conference is tomorrow ]]></title>
<link>https://energyeditor.yourwebsitespace.com/blog/post/dc-energy-economists-annual-policy-conference-is-tomorrow</link>
<description><![CDATA[ Last day to register for the annual policy conference of DC energy economists: Uncharted Trajectories. It&#039;s virtual, it&#039;s tomorrow, it&#039;s affordable. If you want ]]></description>
<dc:creator><![CDATA[ David Givens ]]></dc:creator>
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<pubDate>Mon, 19 Apr 2021 16:03:21 EDT</pubDate>
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