Energy Transition Solutions

In this episode of the Energy Transition Solutions Podcast, host Joe Batir speaks with Greg Matlock, EY‘s oil and gas and chemicals tax leader, about the evolving landscape of the energy sector, particularly focusing on the role of mergers and acquisitions (M&A) in decarbonization strategies. They discuss the complexities of M&A in oil and gas, […]

In this episode, Joe Batir interviews Georg Rute, founder and CEO of Gridraven, discussing the challenges of energy transmission and the innovative solutions being developed to enhance grid capacity. They explore the concept of dynamic line ratings, which can significantly increase the amount of electricity that can be transmitted through existing lines by accounting for […]

In this episode, host Joe Batir talks with Chad Stevens, Area Vice President, Industrials, at LVT. They discuss what remote video surveillance is, what the current industry standard is for use, and what the possibilities of use are as new hardware and software tools become available. Chad’s book recommendations: The Lord of the Rings by […]

In this episode of the Energy Transition Solutions Podcast, host Joe Batir shares his predictions for 2026, focusing on renewable energy and the transition to a net-zero society. He discusses the potential impact of an economic slowdown on energy markets, the rise of geothermal energy investments, and the reopening of federal funding for energy projects. […]

In this episode of the Energy Transition Solutions Podcast, host Joe Batir reflects on the key trends and stories from 2025 in the energy sector. He discusses the increase in electricity prices in the US, the significant growth of renewable energy around the world, particularly geothermal and nuclear, and the impact of tax credit changes […]