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23/09/2024

CORE Automated Fueling Solutions

Ever wonder how automation is shaking things up in diesel delivery? This episode, we’re chatting with Todd, CFO of Core Fueling, who takes us behind the scenes of Core and Manicore Fuels’ journey from old-school diesel drop-offs to game-changing automated fueling systems. Todd breaks down how they’re making operations smoother and safer by cutting costs and emissions with compressed natural gas (CNG) and dual fuel systems. Plus, he shares his story from Wall Street to energy investment banking before diving into the fuel world. Get the inside scoop on how Core Fueling is driving the future of fuel automation in oil and gas! Join the conversation shaping the future of energy.Collide is the community where oil & gas professionals connect, share insights, and solve real-world problems together. No noise. No fluff. Just the discussions that move our industry forward.Apply today at collide.io Click here to view the episode transcript. 00:00 - Intro00:42 - Core Fueling Overview04:40 - Todd’s Background in Energy07:12 - Core Fueling Technology Explained15:12 - Market Shifts in Energy Sector18:56 - Compressed Natural Gas (CNG)24:57 - Electric Fracturing (E-Fracs)25:38 - Evolve or Die: Energy Adaptation27:50 - Backup Power Solutions28:55 - Energy Advocacy and Sustainability30:13 - Finding Core Fuels Onlinehttps://twitter.com/collide_io https://www.tiktok.com/@collide.io https://www.facebook.com/collide.io https://www.instagram.com/collide.io https://www.youtube.com/@collide_io https://bsky.app/profile/digitalwildcatters.bsky.social https://www.linkedin.com/company/collide-digital-wildcatters

23/09/2024

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33 min
04/11/2024

The Baldwin Group

Summer Shedd-Campbell, a seasoned advisor from The Baldwin Group, joins Collin in "The Ugly Truth About Oil, Gas, and Insurance." Summer delves into how insurance intricacies shape the oil and gas industry, focusing on the challenges operators face in a high-risk landscape. Key insights include the power of data in securing better insurance terms, the role of AI in optimizing risk strategies, and the evolving dynamics of underwriting. Summer shares her journey from Medtech to insurance, driven by a personal connection to the energy sector, and offers a contrarian view on using data and tech to improve insurance outcomes. With her expertise in insuretech and a fresh take on managing industry risks, Summer explores global market challenges, carrier trends, and the promising future of insurance in energy. Join the conversation shaping the future of energy.Collide is the community where oil & gas professionals connect, share insights, and solve real-world problems together. No noise. No fluff. Just the discussions that move our industry forward.Apply today at collide.io Click here to view the episode transcript. 00:00 - Intro00:33 - Summer's Journey into Insurance05:43 - Impact of Bad Data on Underwriting14:00 - Proper Coverage for Operations16:34 - Technology's Role in Insurance19:37 - Data Requirements for Underwriters22:00 - Broker Collaboration Explained25:25 - Is Oil and Gas Becoming Uninsurable?29:55 - Educating on Risk Optimization32:45 - Consequences of Uninsurable Oil and Gas Assets34:25 - Unique Discussion Pointshttps://twitter.com/collide_io https://www.tiktok.com/@collide.io https://www.facebook.com/collide.io https://www.instagram.com/collide.io https://www.youtube.com/@collide_io https://bsky.app/profile/digitalwildcatters.bsky.social https://www.linkedin.com/company/collide-digital-wildcatters

04/11/2024

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38 min
18 de fev.

Why the Future of Data Centers is Off-Grid

Is off-grid Bitcoin mining finally growing up, and is the oil & gas industry about to become the most unlikely power partner in the game? In this episode, Justin Ballard (@JLB_Oso) and Jake Corley (@jacobcorley) sits down with industry veterans Joel and Bryan to dig into the last three years of hard-won lessons at the intersection of off-grid data centers and oil & gas flow assurance, and what the next chapter looks like for operators willing to do the unglamorous work. From modular data center deployments in the field to navigating flare gas regulations, from ASIC supply chain realities to the quiet consolidation reshaping who gets deals and who gets left out, this conversation is a ground-level view of an industry maturing in real time. We explore: 🔥 Why flow assurance is the unsung hero of oil & gas operations and how it's opening doors for Bitcoin miners 🔥 The shift from scrappy early deployments to modular, scalable off-grid infrastructure and what changed and why it matters 🔥 Hash rate fluctuations, AI's ripple effects on mining hardware, and what geopolitical tensions mean for the ASIC supply chain 🔥 The economics hiding inside ASIC manufacturing margins and what that tells us about the future of the supply chain 🔥 Off-grid data centers as the next frontier: who's positioned to win and what it actually costs to get there It's oil & gas x Bitcoin x infrastructure, and the operators who can speak both languages are the ones who'll own the next wave.

18 de fev.

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1h 3min
1 de mai.

Permian Gas Goes Negative, Brent Tops $100, UAE Dumps OPEC & LIV Golf Implodes | BDE 05.01.26

Petroleum inventories are screaming lower, the SPR is down under 400 million barrels, and gas prices are creeping up just in time to sour the midterms. The guys break down the UAE walking away from OPEC+, Saudi PIF pulling the plug on LIV Golf, the brewing knife fight between AI data centers and the petrochemical industry over Gulf Coast gas turbines, and Permian gas trading at less than nothing. Plus a salute to David Allan Coe. Join the conversation shaping the future of energy.Collide is the community where oil & gas professionals connect, share insights, and solve real-world problems together. No noise. No fluff. Just the discussions that move our industry forward.Apply today at collide.io Click here to view the episode transcript. 00:00 SPR draws and screaming inventory declines03:00 Gas prices and the run-up to summer driving season04:30 Valero Port Arthur refinery still bleeding diesel and jet05:30 Sub-billion M&A is rocking, Shell-ARC headlines the corporate deal07:30 Kirk on the war, chokepoints, and food price spillover11:00 UAE walks away from OPEC+16:50 Saudi PIF defunds LIV Golf19:30 The painful path back for LIV defectors22:30 Cracks in Saudi's regional grip23:30 Mary Barra still betting GM on EVs, and the hybrid case27:00 What implodes next, NATO and the EU on the list28:20 A wild idea, privatize the Strait of Hormuz31:15 Big Tech's $750B data center CapEx party33:40 The knife fight, AI versus petrochem for gas turbines41:30 Brent over $100 while Permian gas trades negative43:30 In memoriam, David Allan Coehttps://twitter.com/collide_ai https://www.tiktok.com/@collide.io https://www.facebook.com/collide.io https://www.instagram.com/collide.io https://www.youtube.com/@collide_io https://bsky.app/profile/collide-ai.bsky.social https://www.linkedin.com/company/collideai

1 de mai.

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46 min
30/12/2025

Is AI Pricing Bitcoin Mining Out of North America?

Is Bitcoin mining getting squeezed out of North America or is it about to evolve into its next, off-grid chapter? In this episode, Jake Corley (@jacobcorley) and Justin Ballard (@JLB_Oso) sit down with Matt Williams (Luxor) to unpack what’s changing in the mining and power markets and why Luxor just launched an energy business inside ERCOT to become a true “one-stop shop” for miners. From netting mining rewards against power bills to using BTC as collateral, from AI/HPC demand pressuring grid capacity to the comeback of smaller 5–20 MW sites, this conversation connects the dots between power markets, miner survival, and the next wave of infrastructure. We explore: ⚡ Why Luxor launched an ERCOT retail power offering and how it integrates with pools, firmware, and hash-rate derivatives ⚡ The miner pain point nobody stops talking about: deposits, cash drag, and capital efficiency (BTC collateral, automated payments, reward netting) ⚡ What AI/HPC demand is doing to energy pricing, grid stability, and North American hashrate growth (plateau vs migration) ⚡ Why “mega-sites” may permanently shift to AI and where Bitcoin mining still wins (flexible load, grid services, speed-to-energize) ⚡ The market reality: 50+ MW sites are hard to energize fast, and 10–20 MW sites are back in play ⚡ Hash price cycles, breakevens, and why disciplined operators with low overhead can stack through the ugly periods ⚡ The on-grid vs off-grid tradeoff and why oil & gas companies with stranded gas may be the best-positioned to scale off-grid mining ⚡ A quick reality check on AI infrastructure economics: margin compression, monetization uncertainty, and why the “bubble” debate isn’t going away It’s Power x Bitcoin x AI and the operators who understand all three will have the edge.

30/12/2025

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1h 1min
16 de mar.

Inside the Most Advanced Offshore Drillship on Earth

Offshore driller Justin Forrest of Valaris Limited joins Jacob and Mark Meyer to break down what it actually means to sit in the driller's chair on a seventh-gen drillship, why managed pressure drilling is the offshore equivalent of horizontal drilling, what 28 days on a rig really looks like, and how Justin has been quietly documenting the hidden world of offshore drilling one black and white photo at a time. Click here to watch a video of this episode. Join the conversation shaping the future of energy.Collide is the community where oil & gas professionals connect, share insights, and solve real-world problems together. No noise. No fluff. Just the discussions that move our industry forward.Apply today at collide.io Click here to view the episode transcript. 00:00 - Introductions and offshore backgrounds04:00 - Justin's career path: Navy to drillships06:00 - What is managed pressure drilling?09:00 - Drilling in Australia: culture, regulations, and water depths15:00 - The modern driller's role and rig floor automation23:00 - Life on a drillship: schedules, food, and losing the social scene to Starlink30:00 - BOP testing and the regulatory landscape37:00 - Real-time data and remote monitoring39:00 - Offshore market outlook42:00 - Close calls and scary rig stories44:00 - Justin's offshore photography hobbyhttps://twitter.com/collide_ai https://www.tiktok.com/@collide.io https://www.facebook.com/collide.io https://www.instagram.com/collide.io https://www.youtube.com/@collide_io https://bsky.app/profile/collide-ai.bsky.social https://www.linkedin.com/company/collideai

16 de mar.

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54 min
28/11/2023

#025 - Mike Hobart - From the Military to Energy and the World of Bitcoin

In this insightful conversation, Mike Hobart shares his diverse journey from a gaming enthusiast and exercise science student to a military veteran deeply involved in Bitcoin and Bitcoin mining, highlighting the unique intersections between military life, Bitcoin's potential, and the energy sector. This episode dives into: Mike Hobart's Background: Exploring his early interests in gaming and exercise science, and how these experiences shaped his career path.Military Experience and Bitcoin: Discussing the lack of Bitcoin awareness in the military and how his service influenced his interest in Bitcoin.Bitcoin's Appeal to Veterans: Examining why Bitcoin resonates with veterans and the growing interest in the community.Challenges in Military Culture: Delving into the issues with traditional military practices and their impact on innovation and individual growth.Transition to Bitcoin and Energy Sector: How deployment and subsequent research led Mike to the world of Bitcoin and its relationship with energy.Bitcoin Mining and Energy Infrastructure: Discussing the synergy between Bitcoin mining and energy generation, particularly in the context of flare gas mitigation.Impact of Bitcoin Beyond Finance: Exploring how Bitcoin's influence extends beyond monetary aspects to tangible changes in energy and infrastructure.Writing for Bitcoin Magazine: Mike shares his journey into writing and contributing to Bitcoin Magazine, emphasizing the importance of diverse voices in the Bitcoin community. This episode offers a unique perspective on how diverse experiences can lead to a deep understanding and involvement in the Bitcoin ecosystem, especially in relation to the military and energy sectors.

28/11/2023

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1h 7min
09/01/2023

#005 - Marshall Long - Bitcoin Mining in Kenya, CBDC’s & the FTX Catastrophe

Justin Ballard(@JLB_Oso) and Jake Corley (@jacobcorley) talk with Marshall Long (@OGBTC) about Bitcoin Mining in Kenya with Gridless, Central Bank Digital Currencies, and the FTX/SBF catastrophe.

09/01/2023

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1h 23min
22 de mai.

Microsoft Kills Claude Code, Tank Bottoms Loom & NextEra's $67B Dominion Grab | BDE 05.22.26

Venezuela is suddenly back on the table after being branded un-investable, and the tone shift has Mark and Kirk picking apart who blinked and why Exxon's posture lines up with Chevron's quiet move next door. Summer driving season is squeezing crude inventories, Microsoft pulled the plug on Claude Code licenses, NextEra swallowed Dominion for $67 billion, Devon dropped $2.6B on a Delaware lease sale, and XAI is running 46 turbines without federal permits. Physics keeps showing up uninvited. Click here to watch a video of this episode. Join the conversation shaping the future of energy.Collide is the community where oil & gas professionals connect, share insights, and solve real-world problems together. No noise. No fluff. Just the discussions that move our industry forward.Apply today at collide.io Click here to view the episode transcript. 00:00 Nantucket, baseball, and barehanded line drives01:38 Venezuela back in play and Exxon's un-investable reversal10:31 SPR draws, tank bottoms, and summer driving season16:33 Sparkling water inflation check17:03 Microsoft cancels Claude Code and the AI energy bill22:22 Strait of Hormuz, insurers, and Iran's slow rebuild24:33 Devon spends $2.6 billion on a BLM lease sale27:17 Delaware Basin economics and Taylor Sheridan as an oil man33:07 NextEra buys Dominion in a $67 billion deal37:14 Nantucket property taxes and the ratepayer problem40:07 XAI's 46 turbines, the EPA, and Colossus 244:30 Texas vs Massachusetts taxes and Memorial Day sign-offhttps://twitter.com/collide_ai https://www.tiktok.com/@collide.io https://www.facebook.com/collide.io https://www.instagram.com/collide.io https://www.youtube.com/@collide_io https://bsky.app/profile/collide-ai.bsky.social https://www.linkedin.com/company/collideai

22 de mai.

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47 min
22/04/2024

#038 - Andrew Myers - The biggest problem Satoshi Energy is solving for miners

Key points:Andrew from Satoshi Energy discusses connecting energy producers with Bitcoin data centers and optimizing power contracts via software.Satoshi Energy focuses on utility-scale renewable projects, facilitating development and structuring power contracts for Bitcoin mining viability.Challenges like credit and collateral issues in energy contracts are addressed, with solutions like real-time settlement systems to aid Bitcoin mining growth.The importance of public understanding and leadership in the Bitcoin space is highlighted, advocating for Bitcoin as a stable financial investment.Broader economic and societal issues such as inflation and financial instability are discussed, positioning Bitcoin as a potential solution to systemic problems.

22/04/2024

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56 min

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