Category: ogu

  • The latest insights and analysis on the energy commodities market with Bill Shanahan and Brian Pieri – Ep 206

    In this episode our host Elena Melchert talks with Brian Pieri and Bill Shanahan of Energy Rogue and learns about an online service that helps producers—and anyone—understand current trends—and more—in energy supply and demand for use in business decisions. www.energyrogue.com rogue@energyrogue.com This episode is made possible by TechnipFMC Click here to take it one question survey and…

  • Intellectual Anarchy with Dr. Patrick Sullivan of Oceanit – Ep 205

    In this episode our host Elena Melchert talks with Dr. Patrick Sullivan regarding his “mind to market” company, Oceanit, and his new book “Intellectual Anarchy”, and a new technology to enable underwater broadband. https://intellectualanarchy.com/https://www.oceanit.com This episode is made possible by TechnipFMC Click here to take it one question survey and receive OGGN hardhat/laptop stickers Brought to you…

  • From astrophysics to oil and gas and subsurface energy with Dr. Joe Morris of Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory – Ep 204

    In this episode our host Elena Melchert talks with Dr. Joe Morris, Associate Program Leader for Subsurface Energy and Nuclear Effects R&D about various aspects of the subsurface environment including modeling the hydraulic fracturing process at the nanoscale and the role of big data, data analytics, and Artificial Intelligence in helping us to better understand the subsurface…

  • Laura Schilling and John Eden of TechnipFMC describe key hydraulic fracturing technologies – Ep 203

    In this episode our host Elena Melchert talks with Laura Schilling and John Eden from the TechnipFMC booth set up at the 2023 SPE Hydraulic Fracturing Conference. Laura Schilling, SVP, Surface Western Hemisphere, TechnipFMC laura.schilling@technipfmc.com John Eden, VP of Sales, Surface Americas, TechnipFMC John.eden@technipfmc.com This episode is made possible by TechnipFMC Click here to take it one…

  • Refracturing… was it worth it? – Ep 202

    In this episode our host Elena Melchert talks with Cameron Thompson of Devon Energy about their experience with refracturing in the Eagle Ford.  This was recorded at the 30th Anniversary NAPE Summit. This episode is made possible by TechnipFMC Click here to take it one question survey and receive OGGN hardhat/laptop stickers Brought to you on Oil and…

  • Quantum internet networking, ARPA-E, and DOE’s National Labs – Ep 200

    In this episode our host Elena Melchert talks with Conner Prochaska about his time at DOE including his work as Senior Advisor and Chief of Staff at ARPA-E, as DOE’s first Chief Commercialization Officer for DOE in 2018, and then as Direct of for DOE’s Office of Technology Transitions related to moving research results from lab scale…

  • Oil & Gas books, movies, and podcasts with Mark Stansberry – Ep 199

    In this episode our host Elena Melchert talks with Mark Stansberry about his 50-year career in upstream, his books about energy policy, production of the docudrama Sherwood Forest: Top Secret, and podcasts on energy, workforce, and higher education. To learn more about “The Energy Fellows” Podcast with focus on energy, natural resources, and thought leadership, please visit: …

  • Plugs, snubs, and technology advancements in hydraulic fracturing – Ep 198

    In this episode our host Elena Melchert talks with Joe Frantz, CEO, Frantz and Associates about frac plugs, snubbing units, perf erosion, SPE Distinguished Lecturer Series, and technology advancements in hydraulic fracturing recorded at 2023 SPE Hydraulic Fracturing Technology Conference. https://www.linkedin.com/in/joe-frantz-53ab35191/ This episode is made possible by TechnipFMC Click here to take it one question survey and…

  • DOE field laboratories and their contributions to U.S. energy security – Ep 197

    In this episode our host Elena Melchert talks with Dr. Dan Hill, Texas A&M, about the DOE’s field laboratory portfolio, advanced diagnostics related to hydraulic fracturing, and the contribution of these public-private partnerships to U.S. energy security. Recorded at 2023 SPE Hydraulic Fracturing Conference. This episode is made possible by TechnipFMC SPE Hydraulic Fracturing Conference National Energy…

  • Petroleum geology fundamentals and role in oil and gas upstream – Ep 195

    In this episode our host Elena Melchert talks with Doug Valleau of Strategia innovation Technology Advisors about petroleum geology fundamentals, unconventional resource potential, and monitoring fluid flow through nano-Darcy pore structures at reservoir pressure and temperature, and URTeC 2023 www.URTeC.org This episode is made possible by TechnipFMC Click here to take it one question survey and receive…