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Ep. 107 - AI Agents: Brilliant Assistant or Terrible Idea?
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- Ep. 107 - AI Agents: Brilliant Assistant or Terrible Idea? · 39 Min. · Folge 108How can AI agents help businesses work smarter and leverage their workforce? Scott Marmoll, founder of Second Mind Systems, joins Oilfield Strong to break down how AI agents move…
- Ep. 106 - California Today, Texas Tomorrow: Lessons for the Oil Industry · 38 Min. · Folge 107Could California’s oil industry be a warning for Texas? Reservoir engineer Dwayne Purvis, Founder of Purvis Energy Advisors, joins Grant to examine what is driving California’s…
- Ep. 105 - Rep. Jon Rosenthal, Candidate for Texas Railroad Commission · 34 Min. · Folge 106What should the Texas Railroad Commission’s role be in strengthening the oil and gas industry while holding operators accountable? Grant sits down with Texas State Representative…
- Ep. 104 - Plug It, Bond It, Tax It: The New Mexico Oilfield · 43 Min. · Folge 105In this episode of Oilfield Strong, Grant Swartzwelder speaks with Jim Winchester, Executive Director of the Independent Petroleum Association of New Mexico, about the…
- Episode 103 - The Evolution of Horizontal Drilling Technology · 23 Min. · Folge 104How far can horizontal drilling technology push the limits and what happens when today’s “extreme” well becomes tomorrow’s standard? Horizontal drilling has evolved from simple…
- Ep. 102 - Power Generation in the Permian · 39 Min. · Folge 102Power reliability isn’t just critical—it’s mission-critical, especially as AI data centers demand near-perfect uptime. Josh Evans, CEO of High Volt Energy, shares how his…
- Ep. 101 - PBERS 2026 Panel Discussion - Regulatory Challenges · 42 Min. · Folge 103Federal regulation may be waning, but state-level oversight in Texas and New Mexico is tightening—especially around inactive and orphan wells. Join the PBERS 2026 Panel…
- Ep. 100 - Geothermal: Hot air (water) or great opportunity? · 25 Min. · Folge 100What if Texas’s abundant oilfield expertise could unlock a new, reliable energy source right beneath our feet? Barry Smitherman, chairman of the Texas Geothermal Energy Alliance…
- Ep. 99 - Hurdles for Continued Permian Growth · 42 Min. · Folge 99With Permian oil prices soaring yet production hurdles mounting, Michael Lozano of the Permian Basin Petroleum Association breaks down the critical challenges—from electricity…
- Ep. 98 - Can Produced Water be an Asset for West Texas? · 21 Min. · Folge 98Texas faces a water challenge unlike anything in its history, and according to Texas State Senator Charles Perry, the solutions must start now. In this special Oilfield Strong…
- Ep. 97 - AI & Mineral Buying: The New World · 39 Min. · Folge 97How does a company leverage AI and automation to win in the fiercely competitive mineral market? Charlie Shufeldt and Jeff Stewart of Elk Range Royalties reveal how their…
- Ep. 96 - Clayton Williams…How It Started · 51 Min. · Folge 96What does it take to build an oil empire from the ground up? Mel Riggs, longtime Executive and Co-Trustee of the Clayton Williams Companies, shares rare insights into the grit…
- Ep. 95 - RRC Republican Run-Off: Chairman Jim Wright · 38 Min. · Folge 95Jim Wright, Chairman of the Texas Railroad Commission, brings more than 35 years of oil and gas industry experience to the conversation, offering a behind-the-scenes look at the…
- Ep. 94 - Do You Really Know How to Plug a Well? · 36 Min. · Folge 94Austin McDaniel, President of the McDaniel Companies, breaks down the complexities of plugging and abandoning oil and gas wells, a process crucial for environmental protection…
- Ep. 93 - Marginal to Orphan Wells: An Expensive Evolution · 38 Min. · Folge 93America’s oil industry faces a growing challenge with millions of wells aging into marginal or orphan status, raising complex questions about environmental impact, economic…
- Ep. 92 - Electrical Transmission Faces State Challenges · 36 Min. · Folge 92West Texas stands at a critical crossroads as its growing energy demands, driven by electrification and environmental commitments, outpace the current electricity infrastructure…
- Ep. 91 - Fusion's Huge Potential and Benefits with Dr. Michael Ginsberg, Tokamak Energy · 38 Min. · Folge 91Unlock the potential of fusion energy with Dr. Michael Ginsberg, President of Tokamak Energy, as he breaks down the promise and challenges of creating a "sun in a bottle." From…
- Ep. 90 - Why Does Health Insurance Suck? · 35 Min. · Folge 90Health insurance costs continue to rise steeply, impacting oilfield companies’ bottom lines and employee benefits. In this episode, Grant Swartzwelder sits down with Michael…
- Ep. 89 - Molten Salt Fission: What is Old is New… and Promising · 49 Min. · Folge 89Doug Robison, founder and CEO of Natura Resources, shares his journey from a longtime oil and gas career to pioneering advanced nuclear technology focused on molten salt…
- Ep. 88 - Energy Policy and Black Swans: A Conversation with Kirk Edwards · 34 Min. · Folge 88For this episode of Oilfield Strong, Grant Swartzwelder dives into the complex and ever-changing landscape of the oil industry with expert Kirk Edwards. Drawing on Kirk’s…







