Energy Espresso

• #40. Safety Innovations in Oil & Gas with Josh Jones

  How do you protect high-risk operations when every second counts?Join host Dave Bosco and guest Josh Jones from AFEX Fire Suppression Systems as they explore the critical role of fire suppression systems in the oil & gas sector. Recorded live from the Daniel Energy Partners Barbecue in the Permian Basin, Josh shares how Apex evolved from forestry roots to becoming a key safety partner in energy. With practical insights on reducing risks and protecting assets in high-hazard environments, this episode offers a clear look at the future of safety and innovation in the industry.00:00 Welcome to Energy Espresso01:08 Introduction to AFEX and Fire Suppression Systems04:44 The Genesis and Evolution of AFEX11:07 Josh's Journey into the Oil and Gas Industry17:33 Global Expansion and Challenges22:14 Fire Suppression in Mining and Oil & Gas22:38 Global Team and Market Expansion24:16 Management Style and Team Culture28:17 Industry Challenges and Innovations32:26 Leadership and Industry Evolution41:01 Podcast Conclusion and Final Thoughts

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• #39. Revolutionizing Energy Management with Del Hilber

  How tech and leadership are reshaping the future of energy?In this episode of The Energy Espresso, host Dave Bosco sits down with Del Hilber from VIOTAS, who flew in from Baltimore to Houston, to share his journey from Constellation Energy to his current role. Del offers sharp insights on demand-side management, renewable integration, and the power of corporate culture to spark innovation. Grab your coffee and hear Del’s unique perspective on the Texas energy market, regulatory changes, and lessons learned from Ireland’s renewable boom.Don’t miss this deep dive into how technology and strong leadership are redefining energy management!00:00 Introduction and Guest Welcome00:16 Weather and Travel Banter01:01 Energizing the Conversation with Coffee02:04 Del's Journey in the Energy Sector02:58 Demand Response and Business Ventures04:40 Transition to TIS and Current Role07:24 TIS Overview and Global Presence09:13 Understanding Qualified Scheduling Entities (QSE)12:16 Technology and Market Participation20:29 Regulatory Changes and Market Dynamics27:14 Ireland's Energy Market and Lessons for Texas37:18 The Uncertainty of Future Programs37:30 Data Center Challenges and Solutions38:06 Navigating the Energy Market39:27 Supply Chain and Regulatory Hurdles41:20 The Importance of Grid Resiliency57:21 Leadership and Team Building01:08:33 Conclusion and Future Outlook

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• #38. PWR-HR | Golf, Data Centers, and Future Energy Technologies

  PWR-HR, a segment of the Energy Espresso Podcast, returns with hosts Dave Bosco and Travis Simmering taking on a seven-iron challenge at Pebble Beach and sharing quick sports updates, from DJ Dad’s softball coaching to the FedEx Cup and Ryder Cup. They then shift to power markets: natural gas outlook, SMRs, AI-driven demand, and Caterpillar’s 1.1-GW sale to a Utah data center.Tune in now!00:00 Welcome to The PWR-HR00:26 Inaugural Episode Competition02:28 DJ Dad and The Bomb Squad07:02 Golf Talk: FedEx Cup and Ryder Cup09:40 Nuclear Power and SMRs Discussion13:21 Upcoming Energy Projects and Natural Gas Outlook16:35 Fusion Technology and Future Energy Innovations17:55 Geothermal Energy and Natural Gas Dominance18:40 Challenges and Opportunities in Power Generation21:09 Data Centers and Energy Efficiency25:01 The Future of Power Generation and Efficiency29:57 Engaging with the Audience and Closing Remarks

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• #37. Natural Gas Insights with Peter Cook

  Is natural gas about to become more valuable than oil? Get ready for a deep dive into the future of energy! In this episode of The Energy Espresso, host Dave Bosco sits down with Peter Cook of Permian Power Connection to explore the electrification of the oilfield, the rise of data centers in the Permian Basin, and the opportunities and challenges shaping the next energy revolution. From coffee rituals to industry insights, this conversation is packed with stories, strategies, and inspiration for anyone interested in the evolving world of power, oil, and gas.Tune in now!00:00 – Introduction & Coffee Talk01:17 – Guest Introduction: Peter Cook’s Background03:00 – The Conference Business & Energy Industry Evolution06:00 – Launching Oil Field Water Connection08:00 – The Birth of Permian Power Connection10:00 – Why Focus on the Permian?13:00 – Data Centers, Power Generation, and Market Shifts16:00 – The Value of Natural Gas vs. Oil19:00 – Data Center Growth & AI Impact22:00 – Building the Permian Power Connection Conference25:00 – Advisory Boards & Industry Relationships28:00 – Conference Format: Panels, Networking, and Lounges32:00 – Collaboration, Standards, and Safety in Power Services36:00 – Attracting Talent & Economic Development in Midland40:00 – Investing in People & Community44:00 – Quality of Life in Midland & Odessa48:00 – Philanthropy: Bettering Human Lives Foundation51:00 – Global Energy Access & Migration54:00 – Final Thoughts, Contact Info, and Coffee Recommendations55:00 – Outro: Energize Your Day!

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• #36. Revamping Power Systems: Insights from Industry Leader John Fischer

  What’s powering the future of energy? In this week’s episode of the Energy Espresso Podcast, host Dave Bosco sits down with John Fischer, Managing Partner at National Service Alliance (NSA) and Quad Plus.  Together, they explore the critical role of service in the energy sector, the ongoing evolution of electrification, and the promising future of DC transmission systems. John also shares highlights from his unique career path, offering practical advice for those looking to thrive and innovate in this fast-changing industry. Whether you're passionate about energy, engineering, or the future of power generation, this episode is a must-listen. 00:00 Introduction and Welcome03:28 Meet John Fischer: Background and Career03:41 The Evolution of Quad Plus and NSA06:32 Electrification and Industry Trends07:31 Challenges and Innovations in Power Solutions09:44 Client Collaboration and Custom Solutions23:48 Hiring and Team Building Strategies31:32 Navigating Employee Paths and Flexibility32:01 Holistic Engineering Approach34:51 Employee Tenure and Loyalty37:19 Generational Differences in the Workplace40:47 Future of Power Generation and Distribution50:41 Service Business Growth and Data Analytics55:12 Personal Life and Advice for Young Professionals01:00:47 Conclusion and Contact Information

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