Category: ets

In this episode, our host, Joe Batir, speak with Katja Akentieva, Vice President of New Energy Solutions at TGS. Katja gives an update on the current offshore wind market, how the market has changed in the past few years, and how data sets are enabling better predictions and faster development. Katja’s book recommendation: The Culture Map by Erin Meyer …

In this episode, Joe Batir talks with Cristin Lyons, Partner and Energy Practice Leader at Scott Madden. They discuss the role of management consulting in the energy industry and the challenges of operationalizing strategic imperatives. She highlights the importance of grid reliability in the transition to clean energy and the need for coordination between supply…

In this episode, Joe Batir discusses two main topics: the Olympics and the impact of administration changes on energy policy and funding. Regarding the Olympics, the host talks about the discussions around weather, climate change, and sustainability during the games. He also mentions the challenges faced by athletes in terms of room conditions and food. In the…

In this episode, our host, Joe Batir, speaks with Matt Herpich, CEO of Conduit Power, and discusses the company’s focus on electrification and decarbonization in the oil field. The company primarily works with oil and gas upstream and midstream companies in West Texas, where there is a structural mismatch between localized gas prices and value. Conduit Power aims…

Summary In this episode, our host, Joe Batir, speaks with Adam Khan, CEO and founder of Diamond Quanta, and discusses the use of diamond in semiconductor and quantum applications to address the challenges of heat dissipation and energy efficiency. Adam explains the limitations of traditional semiconductors and the need for materials that can operate at higher temperatures. Diamond,…

Summary In this episode, our host, Joe Batir, speaks with Trey Cortez, board member of the Oil Information Library. They discuss the Tech Talk series and the future of the oilfield library. The library serves as a hub for data storage, information sharing, and collaboration in the oil and gas industry. The Tech Talk series brings industry experts…

Summary In this episode of the Energy Transition Solutions Podcast, host Joe Batir interviews Tucker Perkins, President and CEO of the Propane Education and Research Council. They discuss the role of propane in the energy transition and its potential as a low carbon fuel. Perkins explains the work of the Propane Education and Research Council in promoting safety,…

In this episode, our host, Joe Batir, recaps the past week of his life and quickly discusses the role of energy resiliency in the midst of current natural disasters. The biggest, fastest ramping natural gas turbine in the world – Siemens Energy and their natural gas turbine The CHILI Incubator Program with Alex Rozenfeld – the hydrogen incubator…

In this conversation, Joe Batir interviews Nick Cestari, host of the Core Knowledge Podcast and geologist at Oxy, about the current state of the geothermal industry. They discuss the hype cycle for new technology, the recent hype geothermal in seeing, the recent increase in private investment in geothermal, and the development time scale for geothermal…

Summary Our host, Joe Batir, talks with Alex Rozenfeld, founder and managing partner of Climate Impact Capital, about the CHILI program. CHILI is an incubator for early-stage hardware innovation in carbon and hydrogen, associated with the non-profit Texas Innovates. The program aims to bring together companies in the hydrogen and carbon space to create a solutions ecosystem. The goal…