The Energy Show

REI Energy Show #08 – Biden’s ‘Green New Deal’ is branded as a push towards green and renewable energy, but what is the true cost of this legislation? How much oil and coal are needed to implement this plan? A large transition towards unprepared infrastructures could lead the U.S. into a dark future. In this episode, Emily Arthun joins Mike to discuss the true cost of shifting the energy needs of an entire nation.

REI Energy Show #07–When it comes to the environmental impacts of a drilling operation, oil companies are on the front lines to make sure they preserve the ecosystems around them. As you can imagine, it can make drilling in Alaska an exercise of red tape and large upfront costs. In this episode, Kara Moriarty joins Mike to discuss the heavy responsibilities and heavy rewards of an Alaskan investment.

REI Energy Show #06–The impact of electric vehicles is tough to understand. Between the government, environmentalists, manufacturers and the energy companies, it’s an all out war to control the narrative of public perception. In this episode, Marlo Lewis joins Mike to dive into the truth about EVs, their impact, and the economics behind their increasing presence in our everyday lives.

REI Energy Show #05 – Have you ever thought about the correlation between energy consumption and digital currencies? As it turns out, they might be far more associated than most people are aware of. In this episode, Lee Bratcher joins Mike Mauceli to discuss the technical aspects of blockchain technology, and how it interfaces with the harvesting and consumption of energy.

REI Energy Show #04 – Have you been curious about the tax benefits of energy investments? Are you curious about the impacts of ‘ESG’ on your energy-related finances? In this episode, John MacGregor joins Mike to discuss the advantages and disadvantages of investing in energy and find out what type of investor benefits most from investing in the energy sector.

Discover how green activists and politicians are shaming aspiring oil and gas workers into finding new careers. You will also discover what the oil and gas industry must do to attract young people into the industry.

REI Energy Show #02 – What is the true impact from “green” sources of energy? Have you considered what happens to your 500lb car battery when its life is over? The world is changing fast, and the discussion around our primary sources of energy will play a big part in shaping our future. In this episode, Ron Stein joins Mike Mauceli to discuss the future of our electric dependencies, and whether it’s really worth the tradeoff.

REI Energy Show #01 – Interested in oil & gas? Who is really benefiting from the policies surrounding our energy investments? Every day it seems more apparent that we are being misinformed, making legitimate conversations about our country’s relationship with energy more difficult to navigate. In this episode, Mike Mauceli speaks with Daren Bakst about the dialogue, policies and trends around energy that we can expect to be dealing with in the immediate future.

Discover how gas stoves became the latest target of anti-fossil fuel activists. Will this latest battle go the way of the plastic straw crusade, or is it the beginning of homeowners losing control of their household appliances? SHOW NOTES: 1:45: How Is The Federal Government Targeting Gas Stoves? 4:30: What Is The Economic Impact Of Banning Gas Stoves? 7:19: Are Gas Stoves Harmful To Humans? 11:20: What Other Household Appliances Are Anti-Fossil Fuel Activists Targeting? 12:16: Do Politicians Really Believe Gas Stoves Are Dangerous? 13:32: What Demographic Suffers The Most If Gas Stoves Are Banned? 15:07: Does The Government Plan To Offer Subsidies For Electric Stoves? 17:28: How Will New York State Be Impacted By Its Ban On Gas Stoves? 18:38: How Will The House Bill Blocking The Ban Of Gas Stoves Impact This Effort??

Discover how Biden drained the SPR, and what risks a depleted reserve poses for Americans. David Blackmon joins Mike. SHOW NOTES: 1:14: What Purpose Does The SPR Serve? 4:43: How Does The SPR Safeguard Americans During Emergencies? 7:40: How Has Biden Politicized The SPR? 13:13: How Are EVs Destabilizing The Electric Grid? 21:06: What Regions Have The Riskiest Grids?