Energy Transition Solutions

We need more Transmission with Ottis Sparks of Sparks Energy Inc. – Ep 88

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In this episode, our host Joe Batir talks with Ottis Sparks, CEO of Sparks Energy Inc. They talk about:

  • The history of Sparks Energy Inc
  • The current state of transmission in the United States
  • What it will take to update and prepare the grid for more renewable energy
  • What do two folks in the energy industry think about flat earth theory and Sasquatch?

    • Ottis’ book recommendation:

    The Big Rich by Bryan Burrough

    Sparks Energy Inc website: Sparks Energy Inc – Home (sparksinc.com)

    Ottis Sparks’ linkedIn: Jaradda Sparks | LinkedIn

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