256 episodes

Oil and Gas Upstream explores what is happening in the upstream oil and gas industry. Host Elena Melchert brings value, unity, and information to the energy industry one conversation at a time. Guests of this show bring stories from various sectors of the industry.

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    • 4.8 • 104 Ratings

Oil and Gas Upstream explores what is happening in the upstream oil and gas industry. Host Elena Melchert brings value, unity, and information to the energy industry one conversation at a time. Guests of this show bring stories from various sectors of the industry.

    Meet Roxana Bekemohammadi at the March 2024 Second Annual Hydrogen Policy Leaders Convention | Ep 261

    Meet Roxana Bekemohammadi at the March 2024 Second Annual Hydrogen Policy Leaders Convention | Ep 261

    In this episode, U.S. Hydrogen Alliance Founder and Executive Director, Roxana Bekemohammadi, discusses hydrogen as the “Swiss Army Knife” of energy because of its various applications and the commonalities between oil and gas and hydrogen, and the challenges of educating public policy makers.  https://www.ushydrogenalliance.org Brought to you on OGGN, the largest and most listened-to podcast network for the oil […]

    • 13 min
    Dr. Autumn Haagsma, Assistant Director of the Michigan Geological Survey and Director of the Michigan Repository for Research and Education, recorded live at the 2024 SPE-AAPG-SEC CCUS Conference | Ep 260

    Dr. Autumn Haagsma, Assistant Director of the Michigan Geological Survey and Director of the Michigan Repository for Research and Education, recorded live at the 2024 SPE-AAPG-SEC CCUS Conference | Ep 260

    In this episode, host, Elena Melchert, recording from the Exhibit Hall, discusses with Dr. Autumn Haagsma, the founding of the SPE-AAPG-SEC Carbon Capture, Utilization, and Storage (CCUS) annual conference, and her new project with the Department of Energy related to advancing CCUS in Michigan where she will focus on the parameters of a competent confining […]

    • 31 min
    John Durand, Vice Chairman at XRI water – Current trends in Recycling Produced Water | Ep 259

    John Durand, Vice Chairman at XRI water – Current trends in Recycling Produced Water | Ep 259

    In this episode, Elena Melchert talks with John Durand about XRI Water’s efforts in managing produced water. John previously worked at Pioneer Resources before joining XRI Water. XRI Water, established in 2013, is a full-cycle water management and produced water management midstream company with advanced water treatment technologies and recycling frameworks. John discusses how XRI manages […]

    • 31 min
    Chuck McConnell, Center for Carbon Management at University of Houston: current state and future of CCUS | Ep 258

    Chuck McConnell, Center for Carbon Management at University of Houston: current state and future of CCUS | Ep 258

    In this episode, the host, Elena Melchert, talks Chuck McConnell, Executive Director of the Center for Carbon Management at the University of Houston. Chuck McConnell was formally Assistant Secretary for Fossil Energy at the U.S. Department of Energy. Mr. McConnell shares work by a consortium on the commercialization of CCUS at the University of Houston […]

    • 50 min
    Chris Fair, President of Oilfield Data Services discusses surveillance of reservoir and production | Ep 257

    Chris Fair, President of Oilfield Data Services discusses surveillance of reservoir and production | Ep 257

    In this episode, host, Elena Melchert, talks with Chris Fair, President of Oilfield Data Services. Oilfield Data Services. Founded in 2005, ODSI provides a real-time, integrated well-completion-reservoir monitoring system – Automated Real-Time Surveillance (ARTS) to monitor production and reservoirs. In this podcast, Chris explains how with advanced computer power and physics, his company can get more accurate well […]

    • 38 min
    Dr. Douglas Wicks, Program Director, ARPA‑E, DOE | Ep 256

    Dr. Douglas Wicks, Program Director, ARPA‑E, DOE | Ep 256

    In this episode, host, Elena Melchert, talks with Dr. Douglas Wicks who currently serves as a Program Director at the Advanced Research Projects Agency-Energy (ARPA‑E) at DOE.  His focus at ARPA-E is on waste-to-energy, critical mineral mining and geologic hydrogen technologies. Wicks joined ARPA-E from Imerys, a French industrial minerals company. https://arpa-e.energy.gov/ Brought to you […]

    • 32 min

Customer Reviews

4.8 out of 5
104 Ratings

104 Ratings

Trevor Oldham ,

Awesome podcast!

Elena is a great host!

Kassem_Ok ,

Great Podcast

It is always listening to this podcast. Elena is a great and well knowledgeable host. Keep it up!

Tha1ForLyfe ,

Excellent, Informative Show

I have only listened to a couple episodes but I’m low key hooked. Justin does a great job with the guests and you can feel his passion for the O&G industry. I’m not an O&G by any means, but I am curious now thanks to this podcast!! Keep spreading the word Justin!

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