Episodios

  • Surveillance Automation to Improve Operations with Chad Stevens | LVT | Ep 209
    Jan 7 2026
    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 […]
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    35 m
  • 2026 Predictions with Joe Batir | Ep 208
    Dec 31 2025
    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. […]
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    23 m
  • 2025 in Review | Ep 207
    Dec 24 2025
    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 […]
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    32 m
  • What is Numerical Modeling | Pouria Mousavi | Ep 206
    Dec 17 2025
    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 […]
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    45 m
  • Clad Technology and Geothermal | William Hitters | Ep 205
    Dec 10 2025
    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 […]
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    44 m
  • Preserving Galveston Habitat is Good Business | Karla Klay | Ep 204
    Dec 3 2025
    In this episode, host Joe Batir speaks with Karla Klay, Executive Director and Founder of Artist Boat, a non-profit in Galveston preserving coastal habitat. They discuss what a coastal habitat is, the benefits of coastal habitat from an environmental position, and the benefits of conserving this habitat from a business perspective. Finally, Karla gives a […]
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    43 m
  • Full Service for Full Power (Development) | Tisha Scroggin-Wicker | Ep 203
    Nov 28 2025
    In this episode, host Joe Batir speaks with Tisha Scroggin-Wicker, Director of Decarbonization at Burns & McDonnell. The conversation explores the current state and future potential of geothermal energy in the U.S., highlighting a pivotal moment for the industry due to technological advancements and bipartisan support. The speakers discuss the urgency for rapid changes in […]
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    39 m
  • Geothermal, (still) Rising | Bryant Jones | Ep 202
    Nov 19 2025
    In this episode, host Joe Batir speaks with Bryant Jones, Executive Director of Geothermal Rising, for a second time, recorded during the closing reception of the 2025 Geothermal Rising conference. They provide a review and recap of the conference with their personal highlights. They also discuss the growth of geothermal and Geothermal Rising during Bryant’s […]
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    40 m
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