Stephen Anson from W Energy Software joins the podcast to discuss "the redheaded stepchild" of the energy industry - Measurement. Stephen describes what measurement is as it relates to energy production and why it is important. He also fills us in on some exciting work that he is doing with the American Petroleum Institute to help develop new measurement standards for produced water. Check out W Energy Software's latest measurement offering - https://wenergysoftware.com ..read more

The podcast crew is joined by Mike Umbro, principal at Field View Capital and active LinkedIn contributor, for a discussion about California oil and gas. Mike educates us on how much oil and gas actually exists in the state and we talk about how California's environmental regulations impact both the ability to produce domestic oil and gas and create some unintended environmental consequences. Follow Mike on LinkedIn at https://www.linkedin.com/in/mikeumbro ..read more

Anne Bradbury, the CEO of the American Exploration and Production Council discusses US energy policy and the ways in which AXPC is trying to help craft well rounded and science based policy. We also talk about ESG and how energy producers are adopting environmental best practices. AXPC - https://www.axpc.org ..read more

Patrick, Kat, and Andrew are joined by Brent Halldorson, the VP of the Produced Water Society. Brent educates the team on produced water, the current state of recycling technologies, and what he sees as the biggest challenges and opportunities for produced water management. There was much more to this conversations that did not make the episode so if you have questions or comments please follow up with Brent or Patrick on Linkedin or the Produced Water Society at https://producedwatersociety.com ..read more

The podcast crew is joined by Karr Ingham, the EVP of the Texas Alliance of Energy Producers, for a conversation about what does and does not drive oil and gasoline prices in the US. If you have been wondering what is driving the recent increase in prices or where prices might be going into the future you will not want to miss this one. Texas Alliance of Energy Producers - https://texasalliance.org ..read more

Heidi Ganahl, University of Colorado Regent and republican candidate for governor of Colorado joins the podcast crew to discuss her positions on energy policy, energy affordability, and the energy transition. Patrick Andrew and Kat also discuss a new series of advertisements that Energy Strong is publishing. Let us know what you think about them. Please remember to rate and review this episode and share with a friend! We are also now on YouTube at https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCmfSA0brTkEXeK8ysQ5v2sg The Energy Strong advertisements can be found on YouTube at the above link. Information ..read more

The podcast crew is joined by Chris Wright, CEO of Liberty Oilfield Services, for a wide ranging conversation about topics like climate change, ESG messaging, and energy poverty.  Resources mentioned in this episode: Liberty "Bettering Human Lives" Report - https://www.libertyfrac.com/bettering-human-lives-2020-esg-report/ IPCC AR6 Climate Report - https://www.ipcc.ch/assessment-report/ar6/ Steven Koonin, Unsettled - https://www.amazon.com/Unsettled-Climate-Science-Doesnt-Matters/dp/1950665798 ..read more

Kat, Andrew, and Patrick are joined by Tom Slocum, a board member of the Texas Well Protected Energy Foundation, for a conversation about orphaned wells. Tom explains what orphaned wells are and why they are a problem as well as what TWPEF is doing to try and help the situation in Texas. For more information on TWPEF and their work visit https://twpef.org/  Don't forget to leave a rating and review and let us know if there is anything in particular you would like to hear us talk about ..read more

Patrick, Andrew, and Kat have a conversation about living near oil and gas and setbacks for new development from housing. Later they are joined by Mayor Jan Kulmann of Thornton, CO for a detailed conversation about how a front range community thinks about growing in the same location as Colorado's largest oil field.  Questions or comments about the episode? Reach us at: www.EnergyStrong.com/podcast www.linkedin.com/company/energy-strong-usa www.twitter.com/EnergyStrongPod If you would like to sponsor the podcast, please reach out at any of the links above. All sponsorship proceeds go to ..read more

In the inaugural episode of the Energy Strong Podcast, Patrick Schauer, Andrew Parker, and Kat Galloway have a conversation with Luke Coats, co-founder of Energy Strong about the origins of the organization. They also discuss how Energy Strong advocates for the oil and gas industry and how it tries to inform people about the dramatic environmental improvements the industry has made in recent years. Andrew also interviews Colorado Sports Hall of Fame coach Lonnie Porter about the podcast's first non-profit beneficiary, the Porter Billups Leadership Academy (PBLA ..read more