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Welcome to Big Digital Energy with Chuck Yates, Mark Meyer and Kirk Coburn. Weekly news in energy covering oil and gas and cleantech.

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EQT takes out Range Resources and crowns itself the natural gas champion, while Ovintiv buys its way back into the Montney with Logan Energy. An AI lab's S-1 flags behind-the-meter gas risk, SpaceX builds its own pipelines and hires a gas trader, and... more

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Brent whipsaws on Pakistan mediation hopes while the back of the curve sits in the 60s, which makes 2027 capital planning a mess for producers. New West Texas zones, the Barnett-Woodford, foreign money chasing US LNG, and a call for $250 oil against ... more

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Houthi strikes on the Riyadh and Abha airports push the Saudi conflict into civil aviation as the WPC Congress opens next door, and Aramco's Amin Nasser warns inventories could take two years to refill. Is Saudi talking its book? Then Trump's Russian... more

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Europe blinks on diesel after the export ban threat, and the guys argue whether it was the art of the deal or a walk-back, plus why Republicans should force a vote on building refineries. Then trucking bankruptcies and why they might be a good thing,... more

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Recent Guests

Tim Burchett
U.S. Representative, guest discussing diesel policy
U.S. Congress
Episode: Saudi Cuts Europe Off, Burchett Wants a Diesel Export Ban & the Big Inch Plan | BDE 09.22.26
Sean Maher
VP, Chief Economist and Head of IR at Phillips 66
Phillips 66
Episode: U.S. Energy In A Changing Global Market with Sean Maher
Matt Smith
Head of Chronometer, ex Citadel Surveyor, podcast guest referenced in discussion
Chronometer
Episode: Every Gas Shortage Call Has Been Wrong, PE Dumps Assets & SLB Chases GPUs | BDE 07.28.26
Arjun Murti
Senior energy markets expert, Veriten
Veriten
Episode: Trump's Big Oil Witch Hunt, $58 Cracks Spike & California's Refinery Graveyard | BDE 07.03.26
Jack Fink
Ion Politics reporter
Ion (Texas politics beat)
Episode: Paxton vs Talarico Goes Nuclear, ERCOT Chokes Data Centers & BP Burns Its Boss | BDE 05.28.26
Geraldo Rivera
Journalist and guest on the episode
News Media
Episode: Reacting to Joe Rogan's Deranged Oil Take, Climate Doomsday Dies & Claude Mead Caged | BDE 05.14.26
Adrian Macias
Co-founder of Tokenized Energy
Tokenized Energy
Episode: "Robinhood for Oil & Gas": Tokenized Energy, Blockchain Deals & Permian Access | BDE 03.17.26
Chip Simmons
Co-founder of Tokenized Energy
Tokenized Energy
Episode: "Robinhood for Oil & Gas": Tokenized Energy, Blockchain Deals & Permian Access | BDE 03.17.26
Aaron McKayment
Partner at Tokenized Energy
Tokenized Energy
Episode: "Robinhood for Oil & Gas": Tokenized Energy, Blockchain Deals & Permian Access | BDE 03.17.26

Hosts

Chuck Yates
Host of Big Digital Energy; long-time industry commentator with a focus on energy markets and policy.
Mark Meyer
Host of Big Digital Energy; known for downstream economics, market structure, and deal-making insights.
Kirk Coburn
Host of Big Digital Energy; geopolitical context and market analysis with a practical industry lens.

Reviews

4.5 out of 5 stars from 28 ratings
  • Well done - 11/15/22

    Great show please keep them coming Oilfield Husker

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Oilfield Husker
    United States2 years ago
  • Well done - 11/15/22

    Great show please keep them coming

    Oilfield Husker

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Oilfield Husker
    United States4 years ago
  • Relevant News

    Digital Wildcatters keep bringing the content. This show is relevant, informational and funny. I love getting smart on renewables and oil & gas in one setting. Perfect for my commutes.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    eftfunguy
    United States6 years ago

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Banters and anecdotes make complex topics approachable without sacrificing depth.
The show blends market realism with lively host dynamics, which can be engaging for sponsors and guests.
Listeners value the breadth of energy topics, from geopolitics to tech infrastructure.

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EQT Swallows Range, Rocket Fuel Is Just Gas & SpaceX Wants the Beach | BDE 10.27.26
Q: What stops data centers from passing gas price blowouts on to regular people's power bills?
The hosts note that political and regulatory decisions will shape who bears those costs, while pointing to abundant gas resources across several U.S. basins.
EQT Swallows Range, Rocket Fuel Is Just Gas & SpaceX Wants the Beach | BDE 10.27.26
Q: Isn't behind the meter gas just a way to skip the grid queue and dodge utility rates?
Chuck Yates says behind-the-meter generation is increasingly necessary for data centers and could later interconnect to the grid and sell surplus power. The hosts add that developers still face the need to manage risk and may be expected to pay more of the grid infrastructure costs.
Brent Whipsaws, Trump Turns on Zelenskyy & Venture Global Goes AI Utility | BDE 10.20.26
Q: Can Haynesville keep up if the US LNG exports and AI data centers both want the same molecules?
Chuck says the industry can supply the gas, but political and regulatory approvals for infrastructure, including pipelines, are the constraints.
Brent Whipsaws, Trump Turns on Zelenskyy & Venture Global Goes AI Utility | BDE 10.20.26
Q: If Pakistan's mediation actually lands, how fast does Brent give back the war premium?
Mark says the market could move quickly, with $10 swings possible if mediation gains traction.
U.S. Energy In A Changing Global Market with Sean Maher
Q: How is AI changing frontline operations in refining and how does that impact turnaround strategies?
He describes moving from time-based to need-based turnarounds, driven by AI-enabled monitoring and data analysis that helps predict maintenance needs, optimize uptime, and minimize unplanned downtime while preserving safety.

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What is Big Digital Energy about and what kind of topics does it cover?

A fast-paced panel show delivering broad coverage of global energy markets, from oil and gas fundamentals to renewables and infrastructure. Episodes frequently dissect geopolitics, refinery economics, and large-scale data-center power projects, weaving in policy shifts, industry chaos, and capital allocation debates. Banter and anecdotes from three seasoned hosts add color as they connect macro trends to everyday business implications, making complex energy dynamics feel approachable for professionals tracking market moves, risk, and investment opportunities. Noteworthy is the regular focus on behind-the-meter solutions, grid resilience, and the evolving role of traditional energy players in infrastructure and technology ecosystems, which c... more

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