The Crude Life Interview: William Prentice, Meridian Energy Group

September 3, 2019 jasonspiess 0

William Prentice, Meridian Energy Group, gives an update on the Davis Refinery coming to the Bakken oil fields just outside of Belfield, ND. Prentice talks about the amount of time and resources that have gone into communicating with environmental groups and antagonists despite winning every court battle. Prentice also talks […]

The Crude Life Interview: Keegan Blake, Adelant Energy

September 1, 2019 jasonspiess 0

Keegan Blake, Adelant Energy, explains how their pipeline silencer works and creates a safer environment for the workers. In addition to the safety slice of pipelines, the issue of noise pollution is discussed in detail. Blake gives an update from Colorado’s energy industry, from perception to myth busting to uncertainty. […]

MultiMedia Cafe Episode 154: Coal, Wind and Solar Power

August 27, 2019 jasonspiess 0

Mike Lynch, Strategic Energy and Economic Research, gives an overview of their organization’s work and research. Natural gas is discussed multiple times throughout the interview as it is weaved into other topics. Subsidies are discusses and whether wind energy and solar power have reached their potential or not. Coal, Chinese […]

MultiMedia Cafe Episode 153: Low Emission Flares and Waste Gas

August 27, 2019 jasonspiess 0

Andy Smith, CEO, Ashcor, explains their innovation process and clean energy space. Smith also discusses low emission flares and enclosed combustors. The interview dives into problems with waste gas and what can be done. Challenges in flaring, state regulation, EPA and natural gas subsidies are discussed as well. Smith also […]

The Crude Life Interview: Joel Brown, MineralTracker.com

August 21, 2019 jasonspiess 0

Joel Brown, MineralTracker.com, explains how their mineral tracking App allows users to see trends, maps, wells, surface locations and other relevant information. Brown shares some data they’ve collected over the past year, like the average person receiving a mineral rights check is a 65 year old woman making less than […]

The Crude Life Interview: Terry Etam, Energy Author & Writer

August 21, 2019 jasonspiess 0

Terry Etam, Author of “The End of Fossil Fuel Insanity” and writer at BOE Report and Public Energy Number One, shares his views on Michael Moore’s new documentary “Planet of the Humans”. Etam also pontificates how the anti-fossil fuel movement will react to Moore’s latest piece, which he considers a […]

MultiMedia Cafe Episode 146: A Titan Solution in Energy

August 12, 2019 jasonspiess 0

Heath Holloway, Titan Solutions, gives an overview on their services and company history. The environment and community is discussed as part of Titan Solutions mission. Holloway, based in Greeley, gives an update on the oil and gas industry in Colorado. He also describes the evolution of the “war on oil […]

The Crude Life Interview: Britt Dohse, B.A.D. Drones

August 11, 2019 jasonspiess 0

Britt Dohse, B.A.D. Drones, is joined by Eric Olson and Brad Nicholes, Viper Drones to discuss the growing UAS industry. In addition to oil and gas application, the interview discusses other methods and application drones can provide. Big Data and layering in data allows drones to see hydrocarbons and other […]

MultiMedia Cafe Episode 141: The Analysis of Paralysis

August 5, 2019 jasonspiess 0

Dr. Robert Nielsen, Nielsen Counseling Services, talks about why he chooses to only have a handful of clients, while focusing more on the non-work related parts of life. He also discusses what it is like to be working in retirement. Although technically retired, Nielsen still works a couple of jobs […]

The Crude Life Interview: Mark Bullock, BMA Biotech

August 3, 2019 jasonspiess 0

Mark Bullock, BMA Biotech, talks about the history of Worcester Sauce and how he knows that particular history of Beer to Sauce. Bullock shares some stories from recent clean up jobs and what his customers are seeing in the oil field. The interview dives into the “long term pain and […]