Energy Transition Solutions

In this episode our host Joe Batir talks with Patrick Hanson, Senior Geothermal Development Manager from Expro. Joe and Patrick talk about geothermal energy, Expro’s experience and role in geothermal energy, and why we are talking about all this at OTC. Topics covered include: Patrick’s background Expro’s experience in geothermal energy How oil and gas equipment, hardware, and infrastructure easily transfer to the geothermal industry What is Geothermal Rising (GR) Why does GR have a booth at the Offshore Technology Conference Patrick’s book recommendation: Relentless by Tim Grover These show notes contain affiliate links. Show your support for this show, the information we provide, and our energy community by using these links. This episode is made possible by AWS Energy. Enjoying the show? Leave me a review here! Brought to you on the Oil and Gas Global Network, the largest and most listened-to podcast network for the oil and energy industry. More from OGGN …PodcastsLinkedIn GroupLinkedIn Company PageGet notified about industry events

In this episode our host, Joe Batir, talks with Michael Ducker, Senior Vice President, Head of Hydrogen Infrastructure at Mitsubishi Power Americas. Topics covered include: What is a Hydrogen Hub. What it takes to build a Hydrogen Hub. Why ACES Deltas is an ideal location for a western US Hydrogen Hub. How Mitsubishi Power Americas ended up in a joint venture with Magnum Development to build ACES Delta. How big ACES Delta will be when complete and how that compares to other energy storage and other Hydrogen projects currently in operation. Michael’s Book Recommendations: Forces for Good by Leslie Crutchfield These show notes contain affiliate links. Show your support for this show, the information we provide, and our energy community by using these links. This episode is made possible by AWS Energy. Enjoying the show? Leave me a review here! Brought to you on the Oil and Gas Global Network, the largest and most listened-to podcast network for the oil and energy industry. More from OGGN …PodcastsLinkedIn GroupLinkedIn Company PageGet notified about industry events

In this episode, our host Joe Batir talks with Damian Beauchamp,  President and Chief Development Officer of 8Rivers. They discuss 8Rivers and their holistic approach to decarbonization. Topics covered include: How decarbonization can be profitable How the IRA will produce significant opportunities How a holistic systems approach drives better business decisions, which can also be good for the environment Deep dive theories on some recent investments by the oracle of Omaha (Warren Buffett) Damian’s book recommendations: The New Map by Daniel Yerguin Who Says Elephants Can’t Dance? By Louis V. Gerstner, Jr. These show notes contain affiliate links. Show your support for this show, the information we provide, and our energy community by using these links. This episode is made possible by AWS Energy. Enjoying the show? Leave me a review here! Brought to you on the Oil and Gas Global Network, the largest and most listened-to podcast network for the oil and energy industry. More from OGGN …PodcastsLinkedIn GroupLinkedIn Company PageGet notified about industry events

In this episode, our host Joe Batir talks with Kassem Alokla, President of the Texas A&M SPE Student Chapter and PhD Student. They record a double episode where Kassem asks Joe about the Geothermal Industry and Joe asks Kassem how he feels as a student preparing for a career in energy. Topics covered include: The role of Geothermal Energy in the future energy mix. The role of Oil and Gas in the future energy mix. How the conversation is between the oil and gas and geothermal industry Does a traditional Petroleum Engineering degree prepare you well for the future of energy? How are energy focused study programs changing? Kassem’s Book Recommendation: You are a badass by Jen Sincero These show notes contain affiliate links. Show your support for this show, the information we provide, and our energy community by using these links. If you found the conversation interesting, go check out the other episodes Kassem has recorded on the TAMU Energy Matters Podcast. This episode is made possible by AWS Energy. Enjoying the show? Leave me a review here! Brought to you on the Oil and Gas Global Network, the largest and most listened-to podcast network for the oil and energy industry. More from OGGN …PodcastsLinkedIn GroupLinkedIn Company PageGet notified about industry events

In this episode, our host Joe Batir talks with Matt Watson, Vice President of Energy Transition at EDF. They talk about a recent study performed by S&P Global, commissioned by EDF, that quantified waste methane and the potential financial opportunity associated with this waste methane. Matt’s blog post about the work can be found here. Topics covered in this episode: What is waste methane? Just how big of a market opportunity is this? If these are all opportunities, why aren’t they being done? What’s next? Matt’s book recommendations: Meditations of Marcus Aurelius (translated by James Harris) Coyote America by Dan Flores These show notes contain affiliate links. Show your support for this show, the information we provide, and our energy community by using these links. This episode is made possible by AWS Energy. Enjoying the show? Leave me a review here! Brought to you on the Oil and Gas Global Network, the largest and most listened-to podcast network for the oil and energy industry. More from OGGN …PodcastsLinkedIn GroupLinkedIn Company PageGet notified about industry events

In this episode, our host Joe Batir talks with Gerard Barron, Chairman and CEO of The Metals Company. They discuss deep sea, seafloor mining of critical minerals. Ideas covered: What are these deep sea nodules with critical minerals? How do these nodules form? What kind of environmental concerns are there with this mining? When will we see deep sea nodules enter the supply chain? Gerard’s book recommendation: The Human Project by Erika Ilves and Anna Stillwell Leadership by Henry Kissinger Gerard’s LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/gerardbarron/ The Metals Company website: https://metals.co/ This episode is made possible by AWS Energy. Enjoying the show? Leave me a review here! Brought to you on the Oil and Gas Global Network, the largest and most listened-to podcast network for the oil and energy industry. More from OGGN …PodcastsLinkedIn GroupLinkedIn Company PageGet notified about industry events

In this episode, our host Joe Batir talks with Dr. Anna Demeo, Chief Product Officer of Fermata Energy. Joe and Anna talk about: What is bi-directional charging? What have been the primary challenges to bi-directional charging? Just how much power storage is there in electric vehicles in the US? How EVs could effectively change the US grid overnight. Dr. Anna’s book recommendation: This is how they tell me the world ends by Nicole Perlroth These show notes contain affiliate links. Show your support for this show, the information we provide, and our energy community by using these links. Fermata Energy’s Website: Fermata Energy Dr. Anna Demeo’s LinkedIn: Anna Demeo, Ph.D. | LinkedIn This episode is made possible by AWS Energy. Enjoying the show? Leave me a review here! Brought to you on the Oil and Gas Global Network, the largest and most listened-to podcast network for the oil and energy industry. More from OGGN …PodcastsLinkedIn GroupLinkedIn Company PageGet notified about industry events

In this episode, our host Joe Batir talks with Ottis Sparks, CEO of Sparks Energy Inc. They talk about: The history of Sparks Energy Inc The current state of transmission in the United States What it will take to update and prepare the grid for more renewable energy What do two folks in the energy industry think about flat earth theory and Sasquatch? Ottis’ book recommendation: The Big Rich by Bryan Burrough Sparks Energy Inc website: Sparks Energy Inc – Home (sparksinc.com) Ottis Sparks’ linkedIn: Jaradda Sparks | LinkedIn This episode is made possible by AWS Energy. Enjoying the show? Leave me a review here! Brought to you on the Oil and Gas Global Network, the largest and most listened-to podcast network for the oil and energy industry. More from OGGN …PodcastsLinkedIn GroupLinkedIn Company PageGet notified about industry events

In this episode, our host Joe Batir talks with Seonghoon Woo, CEO and Co-Founder of Amogy. They discuss what Ammonia is, why Ammonia is a good potential fuel source, how Amogy has gone from Ammonia power Drone to Tugboat, and what is next for Amogy. Seonghoon’s book recommendation: Build by Tony Fadall These show notes contain affiliate links. Show your support for this show, the information we provide, and our energy community by using these links. Seonghoon’s Linkedin: Seonghoon Woo | LinkedIn Amogy’s website: Home – Amogy This episode is made possible by AWS Energy. Enjoying the show? Leave me a review here! Brought to you on the Oil and Gas Global Network, the largest and most listened-to podcast network for the oil and energy industry. More from OGGN …PodcastsLinkedIn GroupLinkedIn Company PageGet notified about industry events

In this episode, our host Joe Batir talks with Alexis Caruselle, Account Director at Appian and Sean Jump, Managing Director at Sia Partners. They discuss the process of automating the AFE process for better accounting and management of expenses and the efficiency improvement this ultimately drives in the oil and gas industry. Alexis’ Linkedin: Alexis Caruselle | LinkedIn Appian’s website: Appian Platform for Process Automation -Low-Code – Process Mining Sean’s Linkedin: Sean Jump | LinkedIn Sia Partners’ website: Sia Partners – Global Management Firm (sia-partners.com) This episode is made possible by AWS Energy. Enjoying the show? Leave me a review here! Brought to you on the Oil and Gas Global Network, the largest and most listened-to podcast network for the oil and energy industry. More from OGGN …PodcastsLinkedIn GroupLinkedIn Company PageGet notified about industry events