The Crude Life Interview: Luke Schilhab, Grind Time Mulching

March 3, 2018 jasonspiess 0

Interview: Luke Schilhab, Grind Time Mulching Luke Schilhab, Grind Time Mulching, talks about the day-to-day operations in the oil and gas business. From clearing sites to pipeline preparation Schilhab explains how grinding the area saves money and time for the energy companies. The Crude Life Podcast can be heard Monday […]

The Crude Life Interview: Breidenstein on flaring, gas capturing

March 3, 2018 jasonspiess 0

Interview: Walter Breidenstein, GasTechno Energy & Fuels Group of Companies Walter Breidenstein, GasTechno Energy & Fuels Group of Companies, talks about the issue of flaring in the Bakken and how his company is providing one of the solutions in gas capturing. Breidenstein is currently living on location, near Stanley, ND, […]

A Social Exchange: Randy Christmann

March 2, 2018 jasonspiess 0

This week’s guest on A Social Media Exhange is North Dakota Public Service Commissioner Randy Christmann.  Christmann and host Jason Spiess talk about upcoming energy projects in North Dakota, states with Civil Wars, whether leadership needs to be reinvented and his upcoming political campaign. Christmann is running for North Dakota […]

The Weekly Word: Water Wars in the West

February 13, 2018 jasonspiess 0

Greg Walcher, President of the Natural Resources Group, a consulting firm specializing in energy, water, public lands, forestry and wildlife. In addition, Walcher has served in the Governor’s Cabinet as the head of the Colorado Department of Natural Resources and he also has spent a decade working in the U.S. […]

The Weekly Word: I am as green as they get

February 6, 2018 jasonspiess 0

Greg Walcher, President of the Natural Resources Group, a consulting firm specializing in energy, water, public lands, forestry and wildlife. In addition, Walcher has served in the Governor’s Cabinet as the head of the Colorado Department of Natural Resources and he also has spent a decade working in the U.S. […]

Energy Events: NAPE EXPO, Greg Reidl

February 2, 2018 jasonspiess 0

Greg Riedl, NAPE Expo , gives an overview of the industry’s major event, held in Houston, TX. This year, NAPE Summit is celebrating 25 years of bringing together dealmakers from all around the world to connect, reconnect and make deals happen. NAPE is the oil and gas industry’s marketplace for […]

The Crude Life Interview Part 2: Terry O’Clair, North Dakota Health gives further details on the Davis Refinery’s 11,000 emails

February 2, 2018 jasonspiess 0

Interview: Terry O’Clair, Director, Division of Air Quality, North Dakota Department of Health In this interview, host Jason Spiess circles back with O’Clair regarding the reported number of email comments regarding the Davis Refinery. O’Clair said out of the 11,000 email all but 500 were duplicates.  Spiess speculated whether it […]

Energy Events: API Gumbo Cookoff Feb 17

January 30, 2018 jasonspiess 0

The 21st Annual API Dickinson Gumbo Cookoff is scheduled for Saturday Feb 17, 2018, at  the Motel 6 in Dickinson, ND. Teams compete by testing their skills and combining the most unique ingredients they can find; including shrimp, sausage and even alligator meat.  The public is invited to come sample […]

The Weekly Word: Wet and dry gas, NY fracs and the Marcellus

January 30, 2018 jasonspiess 0

This Weekly Word with Jason Spiess and the professor Stephen Heins hosts Tom Shepstone from Pennsylvania, who is an urban consultant, community planner, researcher and advisor for zoning and land use in the Northeast of the U.S. Shepstone began the conversation by providing a history of the Appalachian Basin over […]