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Data Centers as the New Utility: Risks and Opportunities | Mike Kolodner, Marsh | Ep 227
Sponsored by ABB – Helping industries outrun leaner and cleaner. SummaryIn this episode, Joe Batir talks with Mike Kolodner, Global Renewable Energy and US Energy and Power Leader at Marsh. They discuss the critical role of energy in data centers, the risks involved, and how large tech companies are managing energy supply and demand. We…
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Turning Arctic Potential into Reality: West Kitikmeot Resources Corp’s Brendan Bell | Ep 12
Deirdra speaks with Brendan Bell, CEO of West Kitikmeot Resources Corporation, who is working to develop one of Canada’s most ambitious northern infrastructure proposals: the Grays Bay Road and Port Project. Bell explains how the project could unlock world-class critical mineral deposits in Nunavut, strengthen Arctic security, create jobs closer to home for northern communities,…
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The Power of Natural Gas: Louisiana’s Role in a Clean Energy Future with Senator Mary Landrieu | EP 340
Sponsored by IFS – Purpose-built industrial AI DESCRIPTIONIn this insightful interview, former Senator Mary Landrieu (D-LA) discusses with Host, Elena Melchert, the vital role of natural gas in the energy transition, Louisiana’s energy industry, and the importance of a balanced approach to energy policy. She shares her career journey, the significance of energy for global…
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Inside Autonomous Industrial Inspections with ANYbotics and Yokogawa | Ep 123
Sponsored by Ericsson – Driving oil and gas forward with seamless connectivity. This conversation features Casey Thames sitting down with Dr. Péter Fankhauser, CEO of ANYbotics, and Dr. Darius Ngo, Senior Vice President at Yokogawa, to discuss how robotics, industrial AI, and operational technology are beginning to reshape inspection and monitoring across industrial operations. The…
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Getting down with Cyber Security @ OT.SEC.CON Part 1 | Ep 66
OT.Sec.Con Part 1: Why Cybersecurity Is Keeping Energy Leaders Up at Night I’ll be honest, I didn’t expect cybersecurity to be this fascinating… or this intense. Live from OT.Sec.Con, we’re diving into the world of operational technology (OT) security and getting a firsthand look at why protecting critical infrastructure has become one of the most…
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Knowing the Purchasing Role (sometimes shutting the mouth) | Ep 8
Sponsored by Verusen – Optimizing MRO Supply Chains with AI Peter Dill, 30+ year global procurement leader and two-time author, discusses how procurement departments can be organized and work effectively with stakeholders such as engineering and operations. Successful negotiations and vendor performance are heavily dependent upon first successful collaboration and negotiation amongst internal departments. Also, each…
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Oil and Gas This Week | May 6 2026 | Ep 401
Sponsored by NavVis – Laser Scanning Solutions & Digital Twin Technology What a UAE exit from OPEC means and why it mattershttps://www.foxbusiness.com/fox-news-world/what-uae-exit-from-opec-means-why-matters Woodside, Greenpeace Reach Settlement in Greenwashing Casehttps://www.rigzone.com/news/woodside_greenpeace_reach_settlement_in_greenwashing_case-22-apr-2026-183510-article/ Venezuela’s Orinoco Belt is an Environmental Nightmarehttps://oilprice.com/Energy/Energy-General/Venezuelas-Orinoco-Belt-is-an-Environmental-Nightmare.html Russia Reopens Pipeline to Europe While Cutting Off Kazakh Oil to Germanyhttps://oilprice.com/Energy/Energy-General/Russia-Reopens-Pipeline-to-Europe-While-Cutting-Off-Kazakh-Oil-to-Germany.html Colombia’s Oil Industry Eyes Comeback as $100…
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Turning Field Data into Business Insights is a Walk in the Cloud with Teledyne Gas & Flame Detection | Ep 51
Sponsored by TeamViewer – The Digital Workplace Platform Explore the latest innovations in gas and flame detection technology with Shannon Sanders from Teledyne Gas and Flame Detection. Discover how connected devices, Teledyne GDCloud integration, and AI are transforming productivity and safety in hazardous industries. Show Links: Brought to you on OGGN, the largest and most listened-to…
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Energy Project Financing: Risk, Capital, and Innovation | Ep 226
Sponsored by ABB – Helping industries outrun leaner and cleaner. SummaryIn this episode, host Joe Batir speaks with Violeta Tostanoski, Head of Corporate Development at Mitsubishi Power Americas. The discuss the complexities of financing clean energy projects, the role of technology risk, and strategies for developing sustainable capital stacks in different markets. Violeta’s Book Recommendation:Hidden…
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Indigenous Ownership in Major Projects: Canada Indigenous Loan Guarantee Corp’s Kristan Straub | Ep 11
This episode of The Mining & Minerals Show looks at one of the biggest shifts underway in Canada’s resource economy: the move from Indigenous consultation to Indigenous ownership. Deirdra sits down with Kristan Straub, the new President and CEO of the Canada Indigenous Loan Guarantee Corporation (CILGC), to discuss how the organization is working to…
