Sunya Stories Episode #14 - Energy Advocacy with Mike Howard of Howard Energy Partners

Hosted by Raj Mistry

Summary:

• Mike Howard's journey in the energy industry began with a focus on high-paying jobs.
• The transition from fieldwork to office roles marked a significant change in Howard's career.
• The midstream sector experienced significant growth during the shale boom.
• Market changes and challenges require adaptability and resilience in the energy sector.
• Natural gas plays a crucial role in meeting future energy demands.
• Energy advocacy is essential for educating the public about energy sources and needs.
• The workforce challenge in the energy sector is critical, with a need for skilled labor.
• Energy poverty remains a pressing global issue that needs addressing.
• The geopolitical landscape of energy is shifting, with countries like China investing heavily in energy infrastructure.
• The future of energy will be shaped by innovation, education, and a commitment to providing energy for all.