February 6, 2020
Guests/Topics:
Jim Willis, Marcellus Drilling News, responds to John Hess’ comments that shale oil has peaked and global warming is real. Willis describes how Pennsylvania Governor Tom Wolf has been good to industry in some areas like pipelines and permits, but needs to be watched in areas of impact fees and taxes.
The interview also dives into the use of children for profiting and politicking. Willis believes it is one of the biggest issues in oil and gas today. Public health and silly studies are also bantered.
Willis gives an oil and gas activity update on the Marcellus and Utica, as well as the state of Michigan.
Jon Clark, Clark Energy Consulting, gives an update from NAPE 2020. The update includes what the overall vibe is like, some highlights from speakers and what the underlying themes and conversations are in Houston.
Matt Kruse, Huskerland Oilfield Services, describes how “money grabs” and cutthroat business practices in the oil field turns into the old adage of short-term pain equals long-term pain.
Headlines:
New Mexico Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham: Permian Basin oil and gas a main driver for policy
Oil and gas industry leaders meeting with IoT experts in Alberta to discuss industry issues
Sponsor: BMA Biotech
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Event: NAPE Summit 2020
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Links to Exclusive Interviews:
Jim Willis, Marcellus Drilling News
Jon Clark, Clark Energy Consulting
Matt Kruse, Huskerland Oilfield Services
Today’s Featured Music: The Moody River Band
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