The PetroNerds Podcast

Recorded on October 12, 2022 Episode 61 of the PetroNerds podcast is another jam-packed podcast getting you ready for US midterms, catching you up on the state of the global and US economy, the state of the oil market, and the Biden Administration's policies on oil and natural gas. In episode 61, Trisha Curtis talks with Diana Furchgott-Roth, a brilliant and seasoned economist, DC insider, and now...

Recorded on October 7, 2022 Episode 60 is a must listen to PetroNerds podcast with Trisha Curtis' former employer, mentor, and Washington insider, Lou Pugliaresi. Lou Pugliaresi is the President of the Energy Policy Research Foundation, Inc. (EPRINC) and joins Trisha Curtis for deep dive conversation on the Biden Administration's failed energy policies and the state of national energy security. Tr...

Recorded on August 2, 2022 In episode 59 of the PetroNerds podcast, Trisha Curtis is joined by David Ramsden Wood. David hits Trisha with a series of rapid fire questions from the stock market, the Fed, inflation and interest rates, the global economy and macro environment to Russia's invasion of Ukraine and the resilience of US shale. They get into the energy transition and the breakdown taking p...

Recorded on August 11, 2022 In episode 58, Trisha Curtis, CEO of PetroNerds, gives a talk to the Denver Petroleum Club's Mentor Program. Trisha begins the podcast by recapping highlights from the past couple of weeks and bringing listeners up to speed on the state of the oil market and latest happenings in energy security, oil prices, and China. In her talk to industry leaders and their industry m...

Recorded on August 17, 2022 Episode 57 of the PetroNerds podcast is another heavy hitting jam packed episode. Araron Hunter with ConocoPhillips returns - this time as the Vice President of the Delaware Basin. Trisha Curtis, CEO of PetroNerds and Aaron Hunter, Vice President of the Delaware Basin for ConocoPhillips, talk shop on all things Delaware Basin, Conoco earnings calls, technology trends, f...

Recorded on June 29, 2022 Episode 56 of the PetroNerds podcast is the presentation and Q&A Trisha Curtis did at the Hart Energy DUG Bakken and Rockies Conference in Denver, Colorado on June 29th, 2022. Darren Barbee, Senior Editor at Hart Energy, was the panel moderator and asked fantastic questions. This is a rapid fire show stopping presentation that will have you leaning in and asking questions...

Recorded August 5, 2022 Episode 55 of the PetroNerds podcast is a must listen to episode on everything from the US jobs report to the market response, recession, the stock market and tech, oil rice pressure, crude oil inventory levels, inflation and the 1970s, and China and Taiwan. Trisha Curtis, host of the PetroNerds podcast and CEO of PetroNerds, is joined by her guest Gabby Richmond, Executive...

Recorded on August 2, 2022 Recession, China, Taiwan, inflation and concerns about oil demand on the brain? PetroNerds has you covered. Episode 54 of the PetroNerds podcast is a 44 min jam packed intel ridden podcast covering Nancy Pelosi's visit to Taiwan and tensions with China, Exxon's earnings call, and Chris Wright's fantastic statement on the energy transition, investment pressure, and leader...

Recorded on July 22, 2022 Episode 53 of the PetroNerds podcast is a fantastic discussion on supply chain issues, small businesses, inflation, recession, the Biden Administration, the coming rise in US unemployment, the US economy, the European energy crisis, and China. Want to get up to speed on everything happening in the US and around the globe in terms of energy and the economy? This is the pod...

Recorded on July 7, 2022 Episode 52 of the PetroNerds podcast is a special mash up episode with host Trisha Curtis, CEO of PetroNerds and Jason Spiess with The Crude Life. This is an absolute must listen to and must watch episode. Trisha Curtis is recording remotely from Craig, Colorado and Jason Spiess is recording remotely from Elizabeth, Minnesota. The two discuss $100 barrel oil prices and sti...

Recorded on July 5, 2022 Episode 51 of the PetroNerds podcast is focussed on what one company wants to do with brine water in oil and gas, mine it for various minerals. Trisha Curtis is joined by guest Thomas Smith, CEO of US Strategic Minerals. It is July 5th, 2022 and oil prices have dropped below $100 a barrel, recession worries are mounting, and the stock market is declining. Trisha makes sure...

In episode 50 of the PetroNerds podcast, Trisha Curtis sits down with the CEO of Petro. Ai, Troy Ruths, on location at the Petro. Ai office, in Houston, Texas. This is a great must listen to conversation on the state of US shale, completions, and the money coming back into US shale. Trisha went down to Houston to speak at a dinner event for Petro. Ai where the infamous Mark Zoback also gave a talk...

Recorded: Wednesday June 1st, 2022 Episode 49 of the PetroNerds podcast is a PetroNerdy service company focused podcast with Adam Anderson, the CEO of Innovex. Trisha Curtis and Adam talk shop on oilfield services and the state of the oil market. Innovex is known to many in and outside the oil and gas industry for being the company which North Face rejected a jacket order on the basis that Innovex...

Recorded on May 12, 2022 Episode 48 is a true PetroNerds special.  Want to see PetroNerds in action? Actually giving a client presentation? Listeners of the PetroNerds podcast get to hear and see this fun fast paced 40 minute talk, soup to nuts, on the global economy and global oil market.  This was an actual recorded presentation given to a public E&P on May 12th, 2022.  Trisha Curtis walks you t...

Recorded on May 4, 2022 Episode 47 is a special treat for PetroNerds podcast listeners wanting to know more about Colorado, regulations on oil and gas, the need for politicians to actually act, and the Denver Julesburg Basin.  Trisha Curtis is joined by guest Heidi Gill, CEO of Denver based Urban Solutions.  Urban Solutions is primarily a soundwall and mitigation company for oil and gas activity,...

Recorded on April 22, 2022 Inflation on the brain? Thinking about the US economy? Housing? Employment? Episode 46 of the PetroNerds podcast is the long-promised episode on everything from inflation, recession, to housing, and the US economy. This is part 2 of a two part series where Gabby Richmond of the Denver Petroleum Club performs another PetroNerds fliparoo and interviews Trisha Curtis on the...

Recorded Date: April 22, 2022 In episode 45 of the PetroNerds podcast, Trisha Curtis, CEO of PetroNerds and host of the PetroNerds podcast, is joined by the Denver Petroleum Club's Gabby Richmond. Gabby is well versed on the oil and gas market and topics of China and is an Australian native. In this special PetroNerds podcast, Trisha and Gabby do a little "fliparoo" and Gabby takes the opportunity...

Recorded on April 4, 2022 Episode 44 is the second part of an incredible double-header with Renee Pirrong of Tellurian. In this episode, Trisha Curtis and Renee Pirrong continue their conversation on the global LNG market and get into the weeds on China's natural gas dynamics and the increasing volumes of LNG flowing to China. They also discuss the three major LNG hubs in Europe, the import capaci...

Recorded on April 4, 2022 Episode 43 of the PetroNerds podcast is part one of an incredible double header on all things US natural gas, global LNG markets, the European energy crisis, and the impact of regulations on ESG and investor pressure.  Trisha Curtis is joined by her guest Renee Pirrong, Strategy Director at Tellurian.  Tellurian is active in the upstream space in the Haynesville and will...

Recorded on March 1, 2022 In episode 42 of the PetroNerds podcast Trisha Curtis is joined by Matt Gallagher, former CEO of Parsley Energy and current CEO of Greenlake Energy Ventures.  This is a lively and timely discussion by two oil and gas nerds who clearly need more than an hour to discuss the entire global oil market, energy policy in the US and abroad, ESG, the US oil market, and impacts of...

In episode 41 of the PetroNerds podcast, Trisha Curtis takes the first 15 or so minutes to recap what is happening with the crisis in Ukraine and the invasion by Russia which began on the 23rd of February. Trisha is joined by her guest, Justin Kringstad of the North Dakota Pipeline Authority, to talk about the state of the Bakken, the Williston Basin, and North Dakota at $95 oil. The Williston Bas...

In episode 40 of the PetroNerds podcast, Trisha Curtis discusses European energy policy and the European energy crises with expert and professor Thierry Bros.  This is a dense, high BTU content podcast.  Thierry is a professor at Sciences Po Paris and recently published an op-ed titled "Dreaming isn't going to solve the energy crisis."  Trisha and Thierry talk about this recent article and an earl...

In episode 39 of the PetroNerds podcast, Trisha Curtis sits down with Ryan Keys, CEO of Triple Crown Resources. Triple Crown is a private operator in the southern Midland Basin with 44,000 acres. Ryan offers a very candid view of what it is like to be a private operator in the basin and the serious cost pressures facing operators. Inflation and rising costs and the lack of labor and skilled labor...

In episode 38 of the PetroNerds podcast, Trisha Curtis has the pleasure of sitting down and talking all things Permian Basin with Aaron Hunter of ConocoPhillips. Aaron is the Vice President of the Midland Basin for ConocoPhillips. Trisha and Aaron get into three main topics starting with Permian nerdiness and the state of play in the Midland and the Delaware, the resiliency of the Midland over the...

In episode 37 of the PetroNerds podcast, Trisha Curtis sits down with Steven E. Koonin, the author of "Unsettled."  Trisha and Steve discuss the premise of the book, the elevation of climate change in policy making, potential pitfalls in the data, and the controversial topic of understanding how much humans are influencing global warming and the certainty of that in the reports and analysis.  This...