Energy Transition Solutions

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 […]

In this conversation, Joe Batir discusses numerical simulation with Pouria Mousavi, Regional Solution Engineer for the US at CMG. Using the analogy of flight simulators, Pouria explains how complex subsurface physics can be simplified into computable equations, and how different conditions can be tested to examine the subsurface for different uses like geothermal, CCUS, and […]

In this episode of the Energy Transition Solutions podcast, Joe Batir interviews William Hitters, Global OCTG Director at CladTek, discussing the innovative technologies and solutions CladTek offers for the geothermal industry. They explore the importance of corrosion resistance in geothermal wells, the economic advantages of using CRA cladded pipes, and the future of geothermal energy […]