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On episode 190 of The Green Insider, you will hear from Uday Turaga , another oil and gas veteran adapting to the energy transition.  He discusses carbon capture, sustainable aviation fuel, circular economy, and much more. Uday Turaga is Founder & CEO of ADI Analytics. Through 20 years of industry experience gained at ExxonMobil , ConocoPhillips, Booz, and ADI, Turaga brings deep commerci...

At last, our long-lost podcast from the Nape Expo in February.  Hear students from the W estern Colorado University and the University of Louisiana Lafayette discuss their journey into the world of energy on episode 189 of The Green Insider . These optimistic students are seeing more interest in the renewable markets. Our conversations included: Energy poverty Energy transition Energy managem...

We are pleased to bring back from episode 10, Tim Echols , Vice-Chair of the Georgia Public Service Commission .  In today’s episode 188 of The Green Insider , Tim will discuss Georgia’s new nuclear plant, Vogtle. Each Vogtle reactor can generate enough electricity to power half a million homes without burning fossil fuels.  Additionally, we discuss the life of a reactor, grid reliabilit...

In episode 187 of The Green Insider , we have the one and only, Nico Johnson .  A 17-year veteran of the solar industry, Nico host the SunCast Podcast and founded SunCast Media . Nico and I go into: Podcasting                 The Inflation Reduction Act            ...

In this Follower Friday on The Green Insider, you will hear from guests attending the launch party of Houston’s newest energy media platform, EnergyCapitalHTX.   You will hear from: Lindsey Ferrell , editor energycapitalhtx.com Taylor Toombs Imel , Managing Shareholder Toombs Imel & Associates Shaun Six , President UTSI Jane Stricker , Senior VP Houston Energy Transition Initiative Spence...

In episode 186 of The Green Inside r, you will hear part two in our Constellation series, with our guests being Richard Spilky and Raj Bazaj .  Richard is Principal of Retail Market Development and Raj is the VP of Sustainability Solutions. This episode you will feature more from Raj as his focus is sustainability products.  Raj starts with what they call your sustainability continuum an...

Today we start a two-part series with Richard Spilky and Raj Bazaj from Constellation .  Richard is Principal of Retail Market Development and Raj is the VP of Sustainability Solutions. In part one you will hear from both men, Raj discussing Constellation and Richard discussing the competitive versus the non-competitive markets within the retail electricity space.   He goes on to te...

Today you will hear about the bio methane space and renewable natural gas (RNG).  On episode 184 of The Green Insider , Neil Smith , CEO of Vanguard Renewables , discusses food waste, manure, landfill, carbon accounting, natural gas prices, and the carbon intensity (CI) score.  Neil also talks about repurposing methane for good.  This episode features another informative podcast on...

On the 182nd episode of The Green Insider , we have Dan Cliff, Investor Program Coordinator at Greentown Labs Houston.  Learn about Dan’s path from working in Boston at Greentown Labs to moving to Houston helping Greentown open their second location. Dan describes the growth of the Houston office and how accepting the climatetech market has been.  This incubator brings together startups,...

The NAEMA 2023 Spring Conference was a huge success in Hilton Head, SC.   On this Follower Friday, The Green Insider highlights four of the attendees from this year’s conference. Steve Burchett – Power Analytics Software Mark Antezana – TESLA Forecasting Solutions Leah Loguidice – Arbol Kevin Helmich – Onward Energy – (NAEMA’s newest Board of Director) Once...

With 25 years of weather experience, Chris Hyde , Sales Director and Meteorologist at Maxar, shares his expectations of the weather market and the effects it has on the commodity markets on episode 181 of The Green Insider.   In this episode you will hear about changes in the energy market from the weather and climate angle, what the correlation is between natural gas and weather, extreme wea...

Learn all about Houston’s new energy website EnergyCapitalHTX on today’s Follower Friday with Lindsey Ferrell and Misti Pace-Krahl .  David Gow and the Gow Media team expect the launch date to be June 1 st To be the first to know what’s going on in the world of energy, sign up here for their newsletter . Those familiar with CultureMap and InnovationMap can expect the same great product...

This week on The Green Insider hear CEO PJ Popovic discuss Rhythm Energy .  Rhythm is a 100% renewable energy Retail Electricity Provider based out of Houston. At Rhythm they are on a mission to help with the energy transition by providing to all their customers 100% renewable energy.  Putting their customers first, along with their technology, has helped Rhythm recently win the Retailer...

Founder and CEO at V ECKTA Technology , Gareth Evans describes how their platform is helping to streamline the energy transition.  VECKTA’s revolutionary platform helps businesses manage their energy transition and specifically how onsite energy systems are assessed, designed, sourced, financed, and deployed. Their marketplace platform is designed to put customers in control so they can more...

Ethan Jeffcoat , Sales Manager of Lone Star Power Solutions talks on-track carbon-neutral racing weekend featuring a Capstone Green Energy C65 microturbine, using renewable natural gas (RNG).  This microturbine will power the  Andretti Autosport  VIP hospitality facility for the entire event weekend for Andretti Steinbrenner Autosport at the Texas Motor Speedway . Besides discussing...

This week Russ Bates , CEO of NXTGEN Clean Energy joins us on episode 176 of The Green Insider .  Russ founded NXTGEN as a one stop shop, concept to completion, single point of contact company for customized project development and execution of solar power, wind power, battery storage, solar lighting, and electric vehicle charging stations for businesses, homeowners, municipalities, health ca...

Hear Howard Walpert , CEO of the America’s with Commodities People tell all about their upcoming conference on episode 175 of The Green Insider. Commodity Trading Week Americas! is heading to Chicago on June 8-9 2023 at the  Doubletree by Hilton Chicago Magnificent Mile . It’s going to be the must-attend event for anyone involved in commodity trading, with 650+ attendees and our m...

Thomas McQuillan , Chief Sales Officer of Do Good Food s tells us they are making a difference in taking food waste and turning it into chicken feed. Food waste is the number one item found in landfills. All of our listeners know that landfill waste creates methane and some scientists say that creates up to 84 times more CO2 than CO2 itself. On episode 174 of The Green Insider , hear how Do Good F...

On this weeks Follower Friday of The Green Insider , we talk with Tim Berrigan , Executive Director and CEO of NAEMA . Hear all about what is going on at this year’s spring conference in Hilton Head. As always expect great networking, fun, and education. About NAEMA The North American Energy Markets Association (NAEMA) is an independent, nonprofit trade association representing entities invo...

This week on The Green Insider , hear how changing a culture within a company can make a difference in achieving sustainable goals. On episode 172 we talk everything regarding ESG and Sustainability with Jason Stanley , Managing Director USA with Position Green Group .  His journey has taken him from Australia to Texas A&M to Position Green where he leads their charge in the US markets. P...

Jason Radisson , Founder and CEO of Movo is today’s guest on episode 171 of The Green Insider . Learn how Shift One automated and made a more efficient human resource process. Movo helps frontline workers find gainful employment in critical renewable industries such as wind and solar energy. Jason offers valuable insight regarding the workforce of tomorrow. He discusses how high demand jobs...

This week’s Follower Friday is a recap of the Energy Marketing Conference, EMC19.  In Houston 400+ attendees gathered to learn more about what is going on in the retail electricity market. On today’s episode of The Green Insider we talk to six attendees to see how they liked the conference: Frank McGovern, President of Clearview Electric Jon Sanchez-Casa, Partner Development Manager of Operat...

On episode 169 of ERENEWABLE AND THE GREEN INSIDER PODCAST this week’s guest Shaun Six, President of UTSI provides a wealth of information.  UTSI considers themselves the first digital signature of the physical world. Their industrial control systems make the data measurable, repeatable, and consistent from the sensor to the control room, hear how this creates a predictive indicator to help a...

On this week’s Follower Friday we welcome a fellow Kansas Jayhawk and fraternity brother, Allen Gilstrap, CEO of Stracker Solar. Today on ERENEWABLE and The Green Insider podcast hear everything Stracker, including how their elevated dual-axis solar tracking is more efficient and require a mere 5 sq-ft mounting pad on bare land or paved surface. Strackers provide full use of the ground below...

Usually people don’t think of data centers, bitcoin mining and clean energy working together, but they do. In today’s world, whenever you hear of a data center being built, it will be most likely used for bitcoin mining. On today’s episode 167 of The Green Insider podcast, hear energy professional Nathan Sprague, COO of Outlaw Mining, describe to us how these items all go togethe...