PBE Podcast

Geophysics, the study of sending sound signals into the Earth and then capturing the time it takes for that signal to either refract or reflect off of structures AND fluids in the subsurface… Let’s get weird!!

A new oil and gas generation paradigm is here and it will help integrate scientists across the world that will have a lasting impact on the world, Troy talks about how! He also brings up the concepts around Zero Fuel Energy and how we plan to sustain the demand of electricity with that energy source! Is it possible?

Politics, in general, can be challenging to really understand. Politicians sometimes feel misunderstood and the public just the same… We got the chance to podcast with the current Mayor of Midland, Texas and it did not disappoint! Mayor Patrick Payton begins his political journey at the forefront of the global pandemic!! He handled it well and describes every thought and move along the way. He is also putting a huge amount of energy forward to educate the rest of the political world about energy. This show is every bit exciting and how the leaders of today are guiding us into the best future possible. We look forward to staying in touch and hopefully doing a lot more with him in the future and for the oil and gas industry!

We can all talk about generating energy from oil and gas, geothermal, wind, solar, batteries, etc! all day long, but how does electricity actually work? How can we, as a user of electricity, and folks hoping for a sustainable future become more efficient as an end-user! This show is all about the basics and we think the foundation of a major hub of new information. People need to better understand electricity, us included! Enjoy.

EnerCom is a super unique event and never pass up the opportunity to go if you get the chance. Sean comes to us live from EnerCom this year to give everyone some insight into the exciting times we’re in and that we all have ahead in this business. Let’s work hard, develop the science and execute the new ideas to perfection! “Held at The Westin Denver Downtown, EnerCom’s The Oil & Gas Conference® offers investment professionals the opportunity to listen to the world’s key senior management teams present their plans to drive development, fund operations, generate cash flow and return value to shareholders; and provides industry professionals a venue to learn about important energy topics affecting the global oil and gas industry. For the past 26 years, EnerCom’s The Oil & Gas Conference® regularly hosts 85+ presenting companies with operations spanning more than 40 countries and six continents.”

What’s the difference between your young professional career and your actual career?? We get to dive into these concepts with two of the most unique dudes we know. Born and raised in Midland, Texas but not the same old Midland, Texas you might be thinking about. The major walk-away from this show is all about identifying the real source and mastering the process. LETS GOOOOOOOOO!!!

Dr. Batir is awesome, full of energy and passion to make sense of the physical world and the energy demand we’ll have of the future. He is a Research Geoscientist with exploration experience in East Texas, Permian Basin (Central Basin Platform), and Alaska resulting in new insights and prospect generation within existing and emerging plays.

Technology-driven researcher with literacy of multiple industry softwares, numerical code writing experience, and perpetual review of new software and technologies that has resulted in new funding, resource, and research opportunities.

What exactly is happening in the copper business?? The price is breaking records, but money isn’t pouring in, operations are not skyrocketing…? John-Mark breaks it down and it’s a lesson for EVERY industry and for everyone in it. It’s about margins folks, profit margins, not just price!

Kate Staude, the daughter of legend metals finder John-Mark Staude who we've had on the show in the past has stopped by the studio to drop some serious content about the economy post-COVID. She is enthusiastic, passionate, and excited for our future and we think everyone else should be too! The rules of the jungle are at play here, recognize, adapt, and bring it on!!!

This show with the VP of Sales from Stratagraph Mr. Jay Langla was an instant classic. This is why we started the podcast, to share in the amazing adventures of the men and women before us, the ones that helped pave the way, the twists, the turns, and the tears followed by cheers! We could sit for a whole day with Jay if we could. Enjoy!!!