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Big Digital Energy

By: Digital Wildcatters
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  • Weekly news in energy covering oil and gas and cleantech.
    2022 Digital Wildcatters
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  • FTC to approve Pioneer Exxon deal, but...
    May 3 2024

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  • Self driving cars, transmission line protests, Permian Basin deteriorating | BDE 04.30.24
    Apr 30 2024

    0:00 Introduction and Initial Discussion
    0:23 Tesla's Self-Driving Features and Safety Concerns
    2:02 Trust in Machine vs. Human Drivers
    4:18 Challenges and Future of Self-Driving Cars
    7:32 Scaling of EV Charging Infrastructure and Technologies
    11:01 EV Charging Business Models and Consumer Experience
    15:26 Mining Industry Dynamics and Environmental Impacts
    20:10 Regulatory and Environmental Challenges in Energy Projects
    24:03 Environmental Activism's Impact on Different Energy Sectors
    27:53 Historical and Future Challenges in Oil and Gas Industry
    35:22 Community Involvement and Future Initiatives in Water Management
    38:19 Political Influences on Energy Policies and Market Dynamics
    41:14 European Energy Strategy and LNG's Role
    44:20 Energy Company Strategies and Market Dynamics
    47:34 Conclusion and Future Events

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    48 mins
  • Big Digital Nuclear, Tesla Cybertruck recall, used EVs, leasing costs | BDE 04.23.24
    Apr 23 2024

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    Guest⚛
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    0:00 Introduction to Earth Day Celebration and Guest Introduction
    0:21 Guest's Background and Consulting Work
    0:39 Preferences in Pizza Styles
    0:55 Guest’s Naval Background and Submarine Command
    1:11 Guest’s Academic and Career Path in Nuclear Engineering
    1:30 Experiences and Stories from Navy Life
    1:51 Curiosity About Nuclear Submarine Controls
    2:11 Learning About Electrolysis and Nuclear Submarines
    2:33 Family Connections in Nuclear Submarines
    2:54 Work Schedule and Lifestyle on Submarines
    3:15 Use of Technology in Oil and Gas Companies
    3:33 Discussion on Nuclear Energy and Data Centers
    3:52 Details on a New eSIM Solution and Earth Day Celebrations
    4:21 Perspectives on Smart Technology and Data Centers
    4:42 Energy Demands in High-Performance Computing
    5:12 Discussion on Nuclear Energy and Natural Gas
    5:34 Historical Context of Nuclear Submarine Technology
    5:52 Advantages of Small Modular Reactors
    6:09 Shift in Nuclear Industry Post-Fukushima
    6:32 Transition to Natural Gas and Role of AI in Nuclear Technology
    7:19 Regulatory Challenges in Nuclear Energy
    7:36 NRC Licensing and Regulatory Burdens
    7:56 Influence of Tech Industry on Energy Policies
    8:14 Discussion on Regulatory Frameworks in Energy Sector
    8:37 Challenges in Bringing Small Modular Reactors to Market
    9:15 Comparisons Between Energy Sources and Regulatory Impacts
    10:05 The Role of Regulatory Bodies in Energy Infrastructure
    10:30 Discussion on NRC's Influence and Political Inertia
    11:27 The Role of AI in Energy and Potential Changes in Nuclear Regulation
    12:15 Cost and Impact of Nuclear Submarines
    13:15 Energy Output and Fleet Size of Nuclear Submarines
    13:34 Realities of Nuclear Submarine Costs Compared to Drill Ships
    14:16 Discussion on Offshore Platforms and Energy Costs
    15:13 The Influence of AI on Energy Sector Economics
    15:55 Potential for Bitcoin Mining to Drive Energy Demand
    16:16 Discussion on High-Performance Computing and Energy Demand
    17:13 Innovative Approaches in Space Energy Technologies
    18:23 Investment Trends in Energy and Discussion on High-Grade Heat
    19:16 Safety and Rigor in Nuclear Submarine Operations
    20:23 Discussion on Fusion Energy and Technological Progress
    21:43 The Role of AI in Advancing Material Sciences and Energy
    22:25 Potential Investments in Fusion Technology
    23:25 Future Discussions on Computing and Energy
    24:34 Social Media and Tech Influence on Energy Knowledge
    25:16 Evolution of Energy Production Technologies
    26:11 Discussion on Distributed Power and Market Dynamics
    27:18 Global Oil Discoveries and Their Impact on Energy Markets
    28:07 Big Tech's Strategy in the Semiconductor and Energy Sectors
    29:11 Discussion on Tesla and Electric Vehicle Market Dynamics
    30:13 Viability and Challenges of Small Modular Reactors in Vehicles
    31:10 Market Dynamics in the Electric Vehicle Sector
    32:06 Challenges with Electric Vehicle Charging Infrastructure
    33:23 Future of Autonomous Vehicle Technology and Charging Networks
    34:07 Recent Developments in Energy Policy and Regulation
    35:17 Federal Actions on Energy Leasing and Environmental Policies
    36:13 Infrastructure and Mineral Exploration in North America
    37:22 Political and Economic Implications of Energy Policies
    38:35 Samsung's Investment in Semiconductor Manufacturing in Texas
    39:41 Local Reactions to Infrastructure Developments in Austin
    40:24 Discussion on Energy Needs and Industrial Capacity
    41:00 Size and Logistics of Transporting Submarines
    42:25 The Role of Nuclear Submarines in Modern Warfare
    43:06 Personal Experiences and Anecdotes from Submarine Service
    44:14 Recent Oil Discoveries and Their Implications
    45:42 The Continuing Importance of Oil in Global Energy Markets
    47:02 Public Perception and Regulation of Oil Drilling in Urban Areas
    48:09 Recap of Energy Technology Night and Upcoming Events
    49:40 Conclusion and Thanks to Guests and Listeners

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    50 mins

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