The PetroNerds Podcast

The Future of American Power-Energy Oct 13, 2026 1:39:49 https://youtu.be/E4nBRL3OV-A?si=fWzd-6nEpVvaMIif Recorded September 16, 2026, and October 7, 2026 In episode 166 of the PetroNerds Podcast, Trisha Curtis opens with an October 7, 2026 market update before sharing her September 16th, 2026 keynote conversation from the ROSA Energy Conference. The introduction connects diesel tightness, refining capacity, restricted Chinese refined-product export

$100 Oil, $6 Diesel, and NO to Banning Exports Sep 21, 2026 40:31 https://youtu.be/uiecwH0josk?si=FpYEiizPecSEk-Kr Recorded: September 20, 2026 In episode 165 of the PetroNerds Podcast, Trisha Curtis, CEO of PetroNerds and host of the PetroNerds podcast, examines $100 barrel oil, diesel above $6 a gallon, and why banning U.S. diesel exports will not work. She connects the Federal Reserve’s rate increase with persistent energy inflation, explains the ref

China’s Oil War Chest—What the Market Is Missing Sep 5, 2026 1:18:37 https://youtu.be/-lVSNUBo7ZM Recorded September 1, 2026 China’s reported crude-oil imports have fallen sharply—but Chinese oil demand has not collapsed. In this China-focused special, Trisha Curtis is joined by friend, colleague, and returning guest Jason Isaac to examine what conventional oil-market analysis may be missing. They begin with WTI near $91 per barrel, Brent around $95, and a glob

Pipelines, Chokepoints, and the New Geopolitical Map Aug 23, 2026 1:05:06 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Nto_uVvh6zE Recorded August 20th, 2026 and August 11th, 2026 In this special crossover episode of the PetroNerds Podcast, Trisha Curtis, CEO of PetroNerds and host of the PetroNerds podcast, sits down with energy analysts David Blackmon and Stu Turley for a wide-ranging discussion about oil prices, record U.S. production, global energy security, refining co

Nuclear’s Comeback and the Age of Energy Addition Aug 7, 2026 1:17:37 https://youtu.be/sOkqLZww1Rk Recorded Friday, July 10, 2026 In Episode 162 of the PetroNerds Podcast, Trisha Curtis, CEO of PetroNerds and Host of the PetroNerds Podcast, welcomes Doug Sandridge back to the show for a wide-ranging, unapologetically PetroNerdy conversation about nuclear power, electricity demand, energy security, and the global race for reliable energy. Doug is Senior Vice Pres

Energy Security Is National Security: Oil, Hormuz, China, and LNG Jul 27, 2026 1:19:10 https://youtu.be/–TRke8F1qM Recorded July 26 and July 9, 2026 In Episode 161 of the PetroNerds Podcast, Trisha Curtis, CEO of PetroNerds and host of the PetroNerds Podcast, is joined by Stu Turley of Energy News Beat for a wide-ranging discussion on the intersection of energy markets, geopolitics, and national security. Key Takeaways Iran’s threats to the Strait of Hormuz highligh

Oil Markets, Iran, China, and the Fight for Affordable Energy Jul 12, 2026 57:44 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Q2f7C_7ZyG0 Recorded: July 9, 2026 In this post–Fourth of July episode of the PetroNerds Podcast, Trisha Curtis, CEO of PetroNerds and host of the PetroNerds Podcast, welcomes Hon. Jason Isaac back to the show for a wide-ranging discussion about global oil markets, geopolitical risk, American energy security, and the policies shaping energy affordability an

Oil Flows, Hormuz, China, and the Fed’s Inflation Pivot Jun 23, 2026 1:12:16 https://youtu.be/B4L-5KNiqNo Recorded: June 21, 2026 In Episode 159 of the PetroNerds Podcast, Trisha Curtis, CEO of PetroNerds and host of the PetroNerds Podcast, delivers a wide-ranging market update on oil, natural gas, geopolitics, China, strategic petroleum reserves, inflation, and monetary policy. Recorded on Father’s Day and ahead of America’s 250th Fourth of July celebration, the episo

Midland Talk: Geopolitics, Hormuz, China, and the Future of U.S. Shale Jun 8, 2026 1:22:46 https://youtu.be/BV-3gt0wfsk Recorded: Tuesday, May 12, 2026 In Episode 158 of the PetroNerds Podcast, Trisha Curtis, host of the PetroNerds Podcast and CEO of PetroNerdstakes, was on stage at the Society of Petroleum Engineers meeting at the Petroleum Club of Midland, Texas, for a wide-ranging discussion on oil markets, geopolitics, energy security, and the future of U.S. shale. Recorded amid

Frac, U.S. Shale Resilience, and the Future of Energy with Leen Weijers May 23, 2026 1:30:59 https://youtu.be/50CmjzaZzHM Recorded: Friday, May 22, 2026, and Tuesday, March 17, 2026 In Episode 157 of the PetroNerds Podcast, Trisha Curtis, host of the PetroNerds podcast and CEO of PetroNerds, sits down with Leen Weijers, former Senior VP of Engineering at Liberty Energy and one of the most respected minds in hydraulic fracturing, for an in-depth technical discussion on hydraulic f

America’s Oil Dominance: Iran, China, and the Future of Energy May 9, 2026 2:43:23 https://youtu.be/d566d0YSwq8 Recorded on April 8th, 2026 PetroNerds is honored to be hosted by John Papola in episode 156 of the PetroNerds podcast.  In this crossover podcast, PetroNerds CEO and energy economist Trisha Curtis joins John Papola on Dad Saves America in Austin, Texas, for a deep-dive conversation on the oil and natural gas industry, the global energy market, American energy

Iran, Russia, China, and Energy Security Apr 24, 2026 1:52:36 https://youtu.be/AAQKYuRbaj8 Recorded April 10, 2026 Trisha Curtis, CEO of PetroNerds and host of the PetroNerds podcast, welcomes Tatiana Mitrova back to discuss the geopolitical shocks reshaping global energy markets. Just days into the Iran ceasefire, they unpack why the latest crisis is better understood as a logistical shock than a traditional oil shock, how drone warfare is changing ener

Wyoming Energy with Tyler Lindholm Apr 10, 2026 1:08:31 https://youtu.be/lLw1PhhXCEw Recorded March 16, 2026 In this episode of the PetroNerds Podcast, Trisha Curtis, CEO of PetroNerds, speaks with Tyler Lindholm, former Wyoming state representative and current Wyoming State Director for Americans for Prosperity. They break down why Wyoming holds a major advantage in affordable, reliable energy and why the state needs to shift from defense to offen

State of Energy: War, Risk, and Geopolitics Mar 27, 2026 1:36:22 https://youtu.be/YNwOi5XyfbQ?si=IJ8gUgADuwjV6RtG Recorded March 25, 2026, and February 26, 2026 Episode 153 of the PetroNerds podcast is a heavy-hitting, energy-dense podcast packed with intel and data in every second. Trisha Curtis, CEO and host of the PetroNerds podcast, walks listeners and viewers through a timely and thorough presentation on the State of Energy, covering topics from Iran a

War and $100 Oil Mar 13, 2026 1:02:43 https://youtu.be/7CWU0Yyht6Q Recorded March 12, 2026 Episode 152 of the PetroNerds podcast is a one hour deep dive on the war in Iran, $100 oil prices, and the events that have taken place in the Middle East since February 28, 2026. Trisha Curtis, CEO of PetroNeds and host of the PetroNerds podcast, is joined by Jason Isaac, President of the American Energy Institute. Jason asks Trisha why

Iran, US Shale, and Oxford Oil Day Feb 27, 2026 58:05 https://youtu.be/YtMJzZvo9MA Recorded February 26, 2026 and November 7, 2025 Episode 151 of the PetroNerds podcast is an Oxford special. Trisha Curtis, CEO of PetroNerds and host of the PetroNerds podcast, gives a 20 minute introduction on the state of the oil market, Trump’s State of the Union, tariffs, geopolitics and Iran. This body of this podcast is Trisha’s talk and presenta

Rockies, Risk, and Geopolitics Feb 13, 2026 1:19:38 Recorded February 11, 2026, and November 5, 2025 https://youtu.be/3B23i_w-5ig Episode 150 of the PetroNerds podcast is a true PetroNerds special.  This 150th PetroNerds podcast is celebrated with a fresh market introduction covering oil prices hitting $65 a barrel on February 11th, 2026.  Trisha Curtis, CEO of PetroNerds, gets into the oil price moves, US and Iran negotiations,

Geopolitics, Iran, and US Shale Jan 23, 2026 54:37 Recorded January 20, 2026, and November 13, 2025 https://youtu.be/BpqTFn-8AUk Episode 149 of the PetroNerds podcast is a heavy-hitting, energy-dense, PetroNerdy geopolitical special.  Trisha Curtis, CEO of PetroNerds and host of the PetroNerds podcast, packs hours of intel into her 30-minute talk and presentation to the PetroLeum Alliance of Oklahoma on November 13, 2025.  Fres

Power, AI, Nat Gas, and Venezuela Jan 9, 2026 1:53:53 Recorded December 16th, 2025 Episode 147 of the PetroNerds podcast is a PetroNerdy Christmas special. Trisha Curtis, CEO of PetroNerds and host of the PetroNerds podcast is joined by Jason Isaac, Founder of the American Energy Institute. Trisha and Jason cover the world, from US electricity and coal to Venezuela to Russia and Ukraine. Trisha talks about the economy and the sell off in oil pric

Coal for Christmas and Oil Price Drop Dec 18, 2025 58:12 Recorded December 16th, 2025 Episode 147 of the PetroNerds podcast is a PetroNerdy Christmas special. Trisha Curtis, CEO of PetroNerds and host of the PetroNerds podcast is joined by Jason Isaac, Founder of the American Energy Institute. Trisha and Jason cover the world, from US electricity and coal to Venezuela to Russia and Ukraine. Trisha talks about the economy and the sell off in oil pric

Russia, Risk, and Oil Prices Dec 4, 2025 1:25:44 Recorded November 4th, 2025 and September 17th, 2025 Episode 144 of the PetroNerds podcast is another heavy hitting PetroNerdy special. The body of this podcast is Trisha Curtis' talk to the Fort Worth Chamber of Commerce on September 17th, 2025. Trisha introduces this podcast with a fresh market update covering OPEC Plus' recent output increase, the Xi and Trump meeting, China and the US, geop

Oil Negativity, Geopolitics, and Power Nov 20, 2025 1:20:40 Recorded November 4th, 2025 and September 17th, 2025 Episode 144 of the PetroNerds podcast is another heavy hitting PetroNerdy special. The body of this podcast is Trisha Curtis' talk to the Fort Worth Chamber of Commerce on September 17th, 2025. Trisha introduces this podcast with a fresh market update covering OPEC Plus' recent output increase, the Xi and Trump meeting, China and the US, geop

Oil Prices, China, and the Economy Nov 7, 2025 1:37:05 Recorded November 4th, 2025 and September 17th, 2025 Episode 144 of the PetroNerds podcast is another heavy hitting PetroNerdy special. The body of this podcast is Trisha Curtis' talk to the Fort Worth Chamber of Commerce on September 17th, 2025. Trisha introduces this podcast with a fresh market update covering OPEC Plus' recent output increase, the Xi and Trump meeting, China and the US, geop

Oil Prices and Geopolitical Risk Oct 24, 2025 1:21:24 Recorded on October 22, 2025 and September 17, 2025 Episode 143 of the PetroNerds podcast is an exceptionally timely and heavy hitting podcast focusing on oil prices and geopolitical risk. Trisha Curtis, CEO of PetroNerds, spends time in the introduction of this podcast walking listeners through the recent drop and rebound in oil prices, driven by sanctions placed on Russia. She gets listener

“Peak Shale” and China Oct 10, 2025 1:30:10 Recorded on October 10, 2025 and September 8, 2025 Episode 142 of the PetroNerds podcast is an energy dense mic drop special with Trisha Curtis and Stuart Turley. Trisha Curtis, CEO of PetroNerds and host of the PetroNerds podcast, is a guest on Stuart Turley's Energy News Beat podcast. Stuart is also the CEO of Sandstone Group. This is a heavy hitting podcast covering "peak shale" and "peak

China, $65 Oil, the UN and DC Sep 26, 2025 1:09:29 Recorded on September 25, 2025 and September 3, 2025 Episode 141 of the PetroNerds podcast is an energy dense, hot off the press, Washington, DC special. Trisha Curtis, CEO of PetroNerds and host of the PetroNerds podcast, gives a complete market update on oil prices at $65 a barrel, the war in Ukraine, and Trump's speech at the UN. She covers the latest in geopolitics and her recent travels a

Oil Price Drivers, Geopolitics, and the Economy Sep 14, 2025 1:11:13 Recorded on September 11, 2025 and August 28, 2025 Episode 140 of the PetroNerds podcast is another energy dense, hot off the press, keynote address that Trisha Curtis recently gave in Midland, Texas. Trisha introduces this podcast with a fresh market update on oil prices, the Fed, escalating geopolitical risk with Russian drones entering Poland, and increasing drone and missile attacks on Ukr

Austin Energy with Bud Brigham and Matt Gallagher Aug 30, 2025 1:25:42 Recorded on August 27, 2025 and May 29, 2025 Episode 139 of the PetroNerds podcast is another PetroNerds special. Trisha Curtis, CEO of PetroNerds, sits down with Bud Brigham, Executive Chairman of Atlas Energy Solutions and Matt Gallagher, CEO of Greenlake Energy in Austin, Texas. She was invited to give a talk and do a fireside chat with these incredible hosts in the first Austin Energy F

Liberty Energy with Ron Gusek Aug 17, 2025 1:43:19 Recorded on August 14, 2025 and July 2, 2025 Episode 138 of the PetroNerds podcast is a frac and oilfield service special. Trisha Curtis, CEO of PetroNerds, sits down with Ron Gusek, CEO of Liberty Energy in an hour and a half conversation covering the state of US shale and the frac industry as well as power generation and AI. Trisha introduces this podcast with a fresh market update on oil p

China, National Security, and Power Aug 5, 2025 1:12:53 Recorded on July 25, 2025 and August 3, 2025 Episode 137 of the PetroNerds podcast is a heavy hitting energy dense China focussed special. Trisha Curtis, CEO of PetroNerds and host of the PetroNerds podcast, sits down with Jason Isaac, CEO of the American Energy Institute to discuss China, energy and power generation, and energy security and national security. This podcast was prompted by a

Midstream with Mike Howard Jul 19, 2025 1:13:54 Recorded on June 11, 2025 Episode 136 of the PetroNerds podcast is a heavy-hitting midstream special with Howard Energy Partners. Your host, Trisha Curtis, CEO of PetroNerds, is joined by Mike Howard, CEO of Howard Energy Partners. The two discuss the current oil and gas market, natural gas and midstream, and what it takes to get something built. They get into Mike's career in the midstream a

$65 Oil and US Exceptionalism Jul 4, 2025 38:13 Recorded on July 1, 2025 Happy 4th of July PetroNerds listeners! Episode 135 of the PetroNerds podcast is your 4th of July special and hot off the press. Trisha Curtis, host of the PetroNerds podcast and CEO of PetroNerds, walks listeners through oil prices, supply and demand, geopolitics, the US' Big Beautiful Bill, and much more in 37 minutes. She gets into $65 oil prices and what is happ

Iran, Geopolitics, and Montana Tech Jun 22, 2025 1:08:45 Episode 134 of the PetroNerds podcast is a true PetroNerds special and an incredible deep dive into geopolitics, the economy, and what it all means for the oil and gas industry. Trisha Curtis, CEO of PetroNerds and host of the PetroNerds podcast, front-loads this podcast with a fresh market update focusing on Iran and oil prices. In the introduction of this podcast, Trisha discusses oil price

China, Tariffs, and Oil Prices Jun 11, 2025 1:16:34 Recorded on June 9, 2025 and April 1, 2025 Episode 133 of the PetroNerds podcast is another PetroNerdy special and the first stop on the PetroNerds university tour. Trisha Curtis, CEO of PetroNerds and host of the PetroNerds podcast, is at the Colorado School of Mines in a fireside chat. She is joined by her host, Morgan Bazilian, Director of the Payne Institute at Colorado School of Mines.

Oil and Nuclear May 24, 2025 1:18:56 Recorded on April 29, 2025 Episode 132 of the PetroNerds podcast is a true PetroNerdy special and the first PetroNerds podcast with a focus on nuclear energy. Trisha Curtis, CEO of PetroNerds and host of the PetroNerds podcast, is joined by guest Doug Sandridge, Senior Vice President of Fulcrum Energy Capital Funds. He is also the founder of Oil and Gas Executives for nuclear. Trisha and Dou

“Energy is Power” May 9, 2025 1:57:53 Recorded on May 7, 2025 and January 16, 2025 Episode 131 of the PetroNerds podcast is a true PetroNerds special. This podcast is the lecture Trisha Curtis gave at the Eisenhower School for National Security and Resource Strategy on January 23, 2025. In this lecture Trisha explains that energy is power, literally and figuratively, and she spends time putting energy in the context of geopolitic

Buckle Up – Oil and Geopolitics Apr 25, 2025 1:11:20 Recorded on April 24, 2025 and March 18, 2025 Episode 130 of the PetroNerds podcast is the show stopping jam packed talk Trisha Curtis gave at the Houston Producers Forum on March 18th, 2025. Do not worry, she gets you up to speed on oil prices with a short introduction to this heavy hitting talk. Trisha discusses oil prices being oversold and the 10 year yield in the introduction. At the Ho

Tariffs and Geopolitical Volatility Apr 4, 2025 1:50:58 Recorded on April 2, 2025 and January 16, 2025 Episode 129 of the PetroNerds podcast a heavy hitting round the world tour on tariffs, geopolitics, and volatility. This is the energy dense talk Trisha Curtis gave to the Denver Association of Petroleum Landmen on January 16th, 2025 titled "Outlook for 2025: Optimistic Uncertainty Mixed with Volatility" at the Denver Earth Resources Library. Tri

The US Economy and Health of the Consumer Mar 21, 2025 53:48 Recorded on March 17, 2025 and March 19, 2025 Episode 128 of the PetroNerds podcast is an exceptionally timely jam-packed market update on the economy and the health of the US consumer. This a St. Patrick's Day special and Trisha Curtis, CEO of PetroNerds, gets into the color of Kohl's earnings call talking about pressure on discretionary spending for lower income consumers, Costco's earnings ca

Oil Prices and Oscillating Volatility Mar 10, 2025 1:17:40 Recorded on March 7, 2025 and February 28, 2025 Episode 127 of the PetroNerds podcast is another energy dense and intel rich jam packed podcast on everything you need to know to get you caught up on the oil market and the economy. This podcast is the conversation between Jason Isaac, CEO of the American Energy Institute, and Trisha Curtis, CEO of PetroNerds, recorded as a livestream on February

BONUS EPISODE: Fireside Chat Q&A Feb 25, 2025 49:35 If episode 126 of the PetroNerds podcast was not enough, there is more. This bonus PetroNerdy episode is the Q&A Trisha Curtis did after her talk in Midland, Texas for the Society of Petroleum Engineers on November 19th, 2024. https://youtu.be/nZQ8LBQ38hY

Russia, the Fed, and Midland Feb 25, 2025 1:40:44 Recorded on February 22, 2025 and November 19, 2024 Episode 126 of the PetroNerds podcast is a deep dive PetroNerds special. Trisha Curtis, CEO of PetroNerds and host of the PetroNerds podcast, catches listeners up on everything happening in geopolitics and the economy before getting into her talk and presentation to a sold out crowd in Midland, Texas for the Society of Petroleum Engineers on No

Oil Price Volatility, Trump, and US Shale with Chris Atherton Feb 7, 2025 1:11:09 Recorded on January 23, 2025 Episode 125 of PetroNerds podcast is your complete outlook and overview on oil prices, M&A, activity, Trump, and US shale. Trisha Curtis, CEO of PetroNerds and host of the PetroNerds podcast, is joined by Chris Atherton, the CEO of Efficient Markets, also known as EnergyNet. PetroNerds is proud to announce the first PetroNerds podcast sponsorship by Efficient Market

Trump 2.0, Oil Prices, and Executive Orders Jan 24, 2025 1:06:40 Recorded on January 22, 2025 Episode 124 of the PetroNerds podcast is hot off the press PetroNerds special focussed on the inauguration of Donald Trump as the 47th President of the United States and the multiple executive orders on energy signed on his first day in office January 20th, 2025. Trisha Curtis, the CEO of PetroNerds and host of the PetroNerds podcast, is joined in this episode by J

Higher Oil and Higher Yields Jan 10, 2025 1:38:14 Episode 123 of the PetroNerds podcast is your complete market update for everything happening in 2025. This podcast is a timely and condensed talk on oil, energy, and power that Trisha Curtis gave to students at the Colorado School of Mines. This energy dense podcast gives you everything you need to get your 2025 off on the right foot. Trisha introduces this podcast with a thorough market update

US Frac, the Fed, and Oil Dec 20, 2024 1:29:41 Recorded on December 18, 2024 and October 3, 2024 Episode 122 of the PetroNerds podcast is your pre-Christmas PetroNerds special. This podcast is the panel discussion Trisha Curtis hosted at the Denver Earth Resources Library with Leen Weijers, VP of Field Engineering at Liberty Energy and Brenton Cheeseman, VP of North America at NCS Multistage. Trisha spends time talking to Leen and Brento

Energy and Trump 2.0 with Chris Wright Dec 6, 2024 1:04:15 Recorded on December 5, 2024 and November 11, 2024 Episode 121 of the PetroNerds podcast is another PetroNerds special, recorded on November 11th, 2024, with Chris Wright at Liberty Energy's office in Denver, Colorado. This is right after the election victory of Donald Trump's second term and days before Chris Wright is officially named Trump's pick for US Energy Secretary. Jason Isaac, the Presi

Post Election Rip: US Shale and Geopolitics Nov 21, 2024 45:01 Recorded on November 15, 2024 and November 13, 2024 Episode 120 of the PetroNerds podcast is a show-stopping 30-minute post-election run down covering everything from U.S. shale to geopolitics. This podcast is Trisha Curtis’ talk and presentation to the Oklahoma Petroleum Alliance in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma on November 13th, 2024 with a fresh market intro from Washington, DC. This heavy-hitting a

PetroNerds Special – Nerding Out with Chris Wright Nov 18, 2024 1:36:28 Recorded on November 18, 2024 and September 9, 2021 This is a special reissue podcast with the oil and gas industry's very own Chris Wright. On Saturday November 16th, 2024 CEO of Liberty Energy, Chris Wright, was announced as President Elect Donald Trump's pick for the US Secretary of Energy. I have known Chris Wright since 2017, and I can honestly say there could not be anyone more qualifie

US Election and Energy Special Nov 1, 2024 1:16:42 Recorded on October 30, 2024 Episode 119 of the PetroNerds podcast is a US election PetroNerdy special focussed on the impacts to US energy from this consequential Presidential election. Trisha Curtis, CEO of PetroNerds, is joined by Jason Issac from the American Energy Institute and former Texas representative. This fun election special tries to get into the politics and policies while keepi

ESG, Climate, and the US Election – Part 2 Oct 26, 2024 1:25:37 Recorded on October 23, 2024 and October 2, 2024 Episode 118 of the PetroNerds podcast is part two of the politics, ESG, and climate special with Paul Tice, NYU Stern Professor, investor, and fellow at the National Center for Energy Analytics. Trisha Curtis starts this podcast with a complete rip of the current volatility in US and global markets, oil prices, the US election, comments by Paul

ESG, Climate, and the US Election – Part 1 Oct 11, 2024 44:21 Recorded on October 2, 2024 Episode 117 of the PetroNerds podcast is part one of a two-part PetroNerds special on the state of ESG policies and climate politics with Paul Tice. Trisha Curtis, CEO of PetroNerds, is joined by guest Paul Tice, author, NYU Stern Professor, and Fellow at the National Center for Energy Analytics. If you have been looking for a substantive podcast that gets into the pol

China, Power, and CO2 Sep 30, 2024 40:29 Recorded on September 18, 2024 Episode 116 of the PetroNerds podcast is a compact heavy hitting PetroNerds special focussed on explaining the role of traditional fuels in the economy and the reality of power generation and CO2 emissions in the US and China. This is Trisha Curtis' talk at the Dry Fork power plant in Gillette, Wyoming on September 18th, 2024 to state legislators from across the US

The Economy, Geopolitics, and Oil Sep 13, 2024 1:26:34 Recorded on September 11, 2024 and July 12, 2024 Episode 115 of the PetroNerds podcast is another jam-packed PetroNerds special you are going to listen to, relisten to, and share. This is the keynote address that Trisha Curtis gave to IPANM, the Independent Petroleum Association of New Mexico in Albuquerque, New Mexico on July 12th, 2024. This podcast is front-loaded with an energy-dense Petr

Rising Electricity Prices Aug 30, 2024 50:00 Recorded August 16 2024 In episode 114 of the PetroNerds podcast, Trisha Curtis, CEO of PetroNerds, is joined by Chris Brown, VP of Policy and Research at the Common Sense Institute, to discuss the recent report Trisha co-authored on Colorado's declining energy competitiveness. Energy is not just a sector of the economy; it is the sector upon which all businesses rely. Colorado, along with the r

Hot Wars and the Economy Aug 16, 2024 53:15 Recorded on August 14, 2024 Episode 113 of the PetroNerds podcast is a must listen to episode to get you caught up on everything happening in the economy, oil prices, geopolitics, and escalation globally in hot wars. Trying to figure out why oil prices seem to want to go down even when wars in the Middle East and Europe continue to escalate? Saw the sell-off a couple of weeks ago when oil pri

Economics and Geopolitics Aug 2, 2024 1:26:57 Recorded on July 31, 2024 and June 21, 2024 Episode 112 of the PetroNerds podcast is the keynote address Trisha Curtis gave to AAPL, the American Association of Professional Landmen (Trisha still calls it Petroleum). This is an absolutely jam-packed energy-dense podcast filled with intel to get you up to speed on oil prices, the economy, geopolitics, and war. Trisha dives into the push and pu

Pipes, Diffs, and Markets Jul 20, 2024 1:00:19 Episode 111 of the PetroNerds podcast is a true PetroNerds special. This is a recorded webinar with the Liquid Energy Pipeline Association (LEPA) hosted by Andy Black, President of LEPA and Tad True, VP of Bridger Pipeline, part of True Companies. Andy Black and Tad True ask Trisha Curtis a series of market related questions ranging from the macro and oil prices to price differentials and the

Health of the US Consumer Jun 21, 2024 51:18 Recorded on June 19, 2024 Episode 110 of the PetroNerds podcast is a heavy hitting intel dense podcast on everything you need to know about the health of the US economy, the health of the US consumer, inflation, the Federal reserve, interest rates, and how it is all impacting oil prices. Trisha Curtis walks listeners through the US economy and explains how the consumer is being tapped out by h

Energy Policy with Jason Isaac Jun 10, 2024 1:16:20 Recorded on May 16, 2024 Episode 109 of the PetroNerds podcast is a discussion on energy and energy policy with former Texas representative Jason Isaac. He joins Trisha Curtis in discussing the state of energy and energy policy in the US and the world. They talk about US electricity prices and natural gas prices, the US economy and inflation, energy transition, US oil and gas production, and Chin

Shale 2.0 with Buckhorn Production May 18, 2024 1:02:29 Recorded on April 30, 2024 Episode 108 of the PetroNerds podcast is another PetroNerds special. Trisha Curtis, CEO of PetroNerds, is joined by guest Sam Shiverick, CEO of Buckhorn Production. Buckhorn is a production company that purchased unconventional horizontal wells from an operator in New Mexico in the Permian Basin in 2020. This is an incredible conversation that highlights the longevit

The Fed vs. the Consumer, Inflation, and Oil May 3, 2024 45:58 Recorded on May 1, 2024 Episode 107 of the PetroNerds podcast is a complete rip and review of the US economy, inflation, a weakening consumer, the Federal Reserve and interest rates, the Chinese economy, and oil prices and oil demand. Trisha Curtis, host of the PetroNerds podcast and CEO of PetroNerds, walks listeners through Chairman of the Federal Reserve Jerome Powell's speech on May 1st and

War, Energy, and Politics Apr 19, 2024 53:05 Recorded on April 18, 2024 Episode 106 of the PetroNerds podcast is your complete market update and round the world tour on what is happening in the oil market, energy, the global economy, and geopolitics. Trisha Curtis, CEO of PetroNerds and host of the PetroNerds podcast, takes listeners from natural gas prices in the US to the Middle East and back again. This podcast dives into the drivers f

$87 Oil, Geopolitics, and the Fed Apr 6, 2024 1:15:25 Recorded on April 5, 2024 Episode 105 of the PetroNerds podcast is a must listen to show stopper that you are going to want to share and listen to again. This PetroNerds podcast is a fresh market recap and dive on everything driving oil prices higher, including geopolitical tensions, the war in the Middle East, the Fed and rate volatility, inflation and concerns over sticky inflation, and China,

Banning Oil and Gas in Colorado Mar 20, 2024 55:41 Recorded on March 15, 2024 Episode 104 of the PetroNerds podcast is a PetroNerds special focussing on the proposed bill and ban on oil and gas permits in Colorado by 2030, an effective ban on all new oil and gas drilling. Trisha Curtis is joined by guest Chris Brown, VP of Policy and Research at the Common Sense Institute (CSI). Trisha just joined CSI as an Energy Fellow and helped contribute to

Nat Gas, US Shale, and Oxford Oil Day Mar 9, 2024 51:24 Recorded on March 6, 2024 Episode 103 of the PetroNerds podcast is another heavy hitting PetroNerds special. This is Trisha Curtis’ talk and presentation on US shale production and activity at the Oxford Institute for Energy Studies’ Oil Day in Oxford, England on December 1st, 2023. Trisha front loads this episode with everything timely in the oil and gas market and global economy including Col

Geopolitical Risk Feb 17, 2024 1:03:24 Episode 102 of the PetroNerds podcast is a jam packed deep dive on the geopolitical landscape, China, and US shale. Trisha Curtis takes listeners on a tour around the world, covering the Biden Xi meetings, the escalating war in the Middle East, and the ongoing war in Ukraine. She puts this in context of oil and gas, and broader energy market. This talk and presentation was the keynote speech Tri

Biden LNG, the Fed, and Oil Price Volatility Feb 2, 2024 52:44 Recorded on February 2, 2024 Episode 101 of the PetroNerds podcast is your complete market recap of everything that has taken place in oil and the global economy in the past two weeks. Trisha Curtis dives into the Biden Administration's pause on LNG export permit approvals and what that means for global natural gas markets, oil price volatility, and Jerome Powell's speech and the Fed rate decisi

2024: Micro to Macro Jan 20, 2024 1:27:19 Recorded on January 17, 2024 and November 9, 2023 Episode 100 of the PetroNerds podcast is your heavy hitting one stop shop for everything you need to know in energy and the economy in 2024. Trisha Curtis, CEO of PetroNerds, front loads this episode with a complete recap of oil prices, China's economy, and the state of geopolitics in 2024. This podcast is the panel discussion Trisha Curtis di

Playin’ in the Powder with Anschutz Exploration Dec 15, 2023 1:14:15 Recorded on October 16, 2023 Episode 99 of the PetroNerds podcast is your second Rocky Mountain special with upstream operator Anschutz Exploration. Trisha Curtis is joined by guest Joe DeDominic, President of Anschutz Exploration in Denver, Colorado. Anschutz is private E&P primarily focused on the Powder River Basin in Wyoming with experience in Colorado, Utah, and North Dakota. Trisha and J

Rockies Midstream with Tad True Dec 2, 2023 1:01:50 Recorded on Oct 6. 2023 Episode 98 of the PetroNerds podcast is a true PetroNerds special. Trisha Curtis is joined by Tad True of True Companies. He is a Casper, Wyoming local and the COO of Bridger Pipeline. Trisha and Tad discuss everything from the oil market and oil prices to covid and negative oil prices. They dive into the Bakken and the Powder River Basin. Tad gives exceptional colo

Turbulence – Oil and Geopolitics Nov 10, 2023 1:01:34 Recorded on Nov 8, 2023 and Oct 12, 2023 Episode 97 of the PetroNerds podcast is your must listen to economic and energy podcast and round the world geopolitical tour. This is Trisha Curtis' talk and presentation to the Denver Association of Petroleum Landmen on October 12th, 2023. Trisha walks listeners through the war in Gaza and the geopolitical dynamics in the Middle East, Europe, Russia,

ESG Reality with Paul Tice Oct 24, 2023 1:06:33 Recorded on October 5, 2023 Episode 96 of the PetroNerds podcast is another heavy hitting podcast from PetroNerds with NYU Stern adjunct professor Paul Tice. He has 40 years of Wall Street experience and he talks with Trisha Curtis about the policies and complexities of "ESG" (environmental, social, and governance). This is an incredible discussion and Paul and Trisha Curtis do not hold back.

Investability and Access to Capital with EnergyNet Oct 6, 2023 1:02:31 Recorded September 1st, 2023 Episode 95 of the PetroNerds podcast is a PetroNerds special with guest Chris Atherton, CEO of EnergyNet. At the time of recording oil prices were $85.96 and a month later oil prices are below that figure after seeing $93 and change and incredible volatility in the span of a week. Trisha Curtis asks Chris Atherton to walk listeners through the pre-Covid and post C

$90 Oil and the Economy Sep 22, 2023 55:39 Recorded on September 18, 2023 Episode 94 for the PetroNerds podcast is an emergency recording on the sharp rise in oil prices and the extended Saudi "lollipop" cut of 1 mbd, helping to tighten supplies available on the market. Trisha Curtis takes listeners through the global oil market and global economy in this must listen to episode. WTI was $92.42, Brent $94.73, HH $2.73, and 30 year mortga

ESG Pushback Sep 8, 2023 1:06:05 Recorded on August 25, 2023 Episode 93 of the PetroNerds podcast is another special treat for listeners. Trisha Curtis is joined by first time guest Daniel Romito of Pickering Energy Partners. Dan and Trisha cover a range of topics focused around ESG and access to capital. Trisha pushes back on the notion that the ESG agenda is the way to move the needle. They start the podcast off by discuss

Fed’s Jackson Hole and China’s Economic Hole Aug 31, 2023 54:44 Recorded on August 28, 2023 Episode 92 of the PetroNerds podcast is your roundtrip ticket across the globe, covering the US Fed Chair's speech at Jackson Hole, Wyoming on August 25th, 2023, US China tensions and talks, and China's continued economic backsliding. Trisha Curtis recaps the economic slowdown and economic fears in China, the BRICS meeting in South Africa, China's well touted BRI (Bel

China’s Economy and the US Consumer Aug 19, 2023 57:42 Recorded on August 16, 2023 Episode 91 of the PetroNerds podcast is a must-listen podcast covering everything from oil prices to the property crisis in China and the health of the US consumer. Trisha Curtis walks listeners through what is happening in the global economy and why it matters for oil prices and takes a deep dive into China. She covers Chinese crude demand, China's real estate secto

Karl Rove Gets Nerdy with PetroNerds Aug 11, 2023 41:59 The 90th episode of the PetroNerds podcast is Trisha Curtis' sit down interview with Karl Rove, former Senior Advisor and Deputy Chief of Staff to George W. Bush. Karl Rove and Trisha Curtis spend time covering a wide range of topics on energy and politics. They discuss the current Biden Administration's anti domestic oil and gas stance, lack of knowledge in the White House, green energy ideolog

Harold Hamm and Continental Resources Jul 28, 2023 1:02:39 Recorded on July 27, 2023 and June 9, 2023 Episode 89 of the PetroNerds podcast is Trisha Curtis' in-person interview and conversation with Harold Hamm, former CEO of Continental Resources and now current Chairman of the Board. Trisha and Harold cover the US shale patch, domestic politics, and the global outlook on oil prices. They get into the Bakken, the Powder River Basin, taking Continental

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