The Wicked Energy Podcast

Dec 03 2024 114 ep. 49 mins 3
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The Wicked Energy with JG podcast is a show for those interested in the topic of energy and what it takes to power the world. Each episode aims to deconstruct the minds of today’s energy thought leaders to tease out the frameworks, lessons learned, habits, and tools used to contribute to providing reliable, affordable, and abundant energy to the world.

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WE109 - Unpacking Global and Domestic O&G Trends with Richard Spears

Dec 03 2024 51 mins  
In this episode of Wicked Energy with JG, host Justin Gauthier is joined by Richard Spears, Vice President at Spears and Associates. They delve into the intricacies of today's energy landscape and how the US presidency does little impact on overall oil and gas spend and activity. The conversation shifts to the international market, with insights into the 5-10% annual growth in fra

WE108 - The Role of Open Minded Dialogue in Shaping Energy Solutions with Dan Balaban

Nov 13 2024 44 mins  
Join us on "Wicked Energy with JG" as we dive into an enlightening conversation with Dan Balaban, co-founder of Greengate Power, and Ben Klepacki, exploring the future of energy. This episode delves into critical topics such as overcoming polarization in energy discussions, the role of open-minded conversations, and the challenges posed by social media. Dan shares insights from hi

WE107 - From Diesel to CNG - The Evolution of Fuel Logistics with Todd Parsapour

Nov 06 2024 46 mins  
In this episode of "Wicked Energy with JG," host Justin Gauthier sits down with Todd Parsapour, CFO of Core and Manticore Fuels, to discuss the evolving landscape of energy. Todd highlights his comprehensive approach to integrating various energy technologies, stressing the importance of traditional oil and gas alongside solar, wind, hydro, and natural gas. The conversation delve

WE106 - Navigating the Complexities of Global Oil Demand and Energy Strategies with Arjun Murti

Sep 25 2024 41 mins  
In this insightful episode of Wicked Energy with JG, Justin Gauthier sits down with Arjun Murti to delve into the intricacies of global oil demand and the evolving energy landscape. Arjun criticizes extreme political positions on oil and gas, advocating for a balanced approach to energy production and innovation. He sheds light on the governments stance on fracking and the broader

WE105 - Shaping Tomorrow's Energy Leaders with Rachel Peterson and Lindsay Schneider

Sep 12 2024 46 mins  
In this engaging episode of "Wicked Energy with JG," host Justin Gauthier sits down with Rachel Peterson, Managing Partner at AGW and Founder & Acting President of the Energy Leadership Institute, and Lindsay Schneider, CEO of Village Carbon, to discuss the dynamic world of energy leadership. They dive into a unique leadership program offered by the Energy Leadership

WE104 - Private Equity's Role in the Shale Revolution with Zach Fenton of UpCurve Energy

Aug 12 2024 51 mins  
In this enlightening episode of Wicked Energy with JG, host Justin Gauthier welcomes Zach Fenton, CEO and founder of UpCurve Energy. Zach dives into the intricacies of developing second bone springs in southern Reeves, emphasizing the significance of financial considerations and a company's lifecycle. He elaborates on the benefits of drilling longer laterals supported by land p

WE103 - Midland’s Oilfield Evolution with Andy De La Rosa of Underdog Wireline

Jul 26 2024 45 mins  
In this episode of Wicked Energy with JG, host Justin Gauthier is joined by Andy De La Rosa, a wireline engineer at Underdog Wireline LLC, for an engaging discussion on the evolving landscape of Midland and the oil and gas industry. Andy shares valuable insights into the electrification of oil fields, reducing carbon footprints, and the use of hybrid units for eco-friendly operatio

WE102 - Enhancing Production Using AI with Drew Laviage of Ambyint

Jul 19 2024 55 mins  
In this episode of Wicked Energy with JG, host Justin Gauthier welcomes Drew Laviage, Director of Product Management and Customer Experience at Ambyint, to dive deep into the intersection of AI and the energy industry. Drew emphasizes the necessity of continuous improvement in customer messaging and expectation settings, highlighting the value of consistent communication throughout

WE101 - Revolutionizing Carbon Capture with Patrick Elliott of Carbon Alpha

Jul 12 2024 40 mins  
In this compelling episode of Wicked Energy with JG, hosts Justin Gauthier and Ben Klepacki are joined by Patrick Elliott, co-founder and COO of Carbon Alpha. Patrick offers an in-depth look at Carbon Alpha's pioneering work in carbon capture and sequestration, emphasizing the transition of skills from oil and gas to carbon removal. The discussion spans from advancements in ami

WE100 - Enhancing Oil Production using Advanced Fluid Analysis with Stuart Kinnear

Jul 03 2024 50 mins  
In this episode of Wicked Energy with JG, host Justin Gauthier welcomes Stuart Kinnear, CEO and co-founder of Interface Fluidics, to delve into the cutting-edge world of fluid analysis and its transformative impact on the oil and gas industry. Stuart shares insights on the critical role of PVT data phase behavior in understanding reservoir fluid properties, and the challenges of ob