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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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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 b... more

Chuck and Mark rip through a week where the White House hauled oil and gas execs in for a drill baby pretty please moment, and capital discipline still isn't bending for $100 oil. They pick apart Trump's energy executive order and its cycle time prob... more

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Chuck's back, freshly upgraded to co-founder, and Kirk and Mark have plenty to catch up on. This week the guys dig into the Iran nuclear standoff, JD Vance's Islamabad trip, what $100 oil actually means for US producers, Ro Khanna's windfall profits ... more

Oil markets are under siege and Kirk and Mark aren't sugarcoating it. From the Iran supply shock draining global inventories to the fertilizer fallout quietly heading for your grocery bill this fall, no topic is off limits. They also break down why U... more

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Recent Guests

Adrian Macias
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Tokenized Energy
Episode: "Robinhood for Oil & Gas": Tokenized Energy, Blockchain Deals & Permian Access | BDE 03.17.26
Chip Simmons
Co-founder of Tokenized Energy
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Episode: "Robinhood for Oil & Gas": Tokenized Energy, Blockchain Deals & Permian Access | BDE 03.17.26
Aaron McKayment
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Episode: "Robinhood for Oil & Gas": Tokenized Energy, Blockchain Deals & Permian Access | BDE 03.17.26
Dave Pursell
Special guest, macro energy strategist
Rapidan Energy Group
Episode: US Bombs Iran, Oil Barely Flinches, OPEC Ramps & the Regime Change Gamble | BDE 03.03.26
Hawk Dunlap
Candidate in the Republican primary for the Texas Railroad Commission
Texas Railroad Commission candidate
Episode: Texas Railroad Commission Candidate on Zombie Wells, Injection Crisis & CCS Scam | 02.23.26
David Pursell
Guest co-host and energy expert
Episode: Trump vs Exxon on Venezuela, Chevron’s Caution, & Conoco’s $6–$12B Problem | BDE 01.19.26
Mark Viviano
Heads up public equities at Kimmeridge
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Episode: Public E&P Is Broken, Cambridge Activism, & Why Energy Stocks Stay Unloved | BDE 12.24.25
Nick Smart
Customer Success Manager and Forward Deployed Engineer at Collide
Collide
Episode: Collide AI 2025 Wrapped Part 1: Why Forward Deployed Engineers Ship When AI Pilots Fail
Adam Crum
Candidate for Governor of Alaska and former Health Commissioner
Episode: Can One Governor Candidate Rewrite Alaska’s Energy Future?

Hosts

Chuck Yates
Host with deep ties to energy market commentary and Big Digital Energy leadership.
Mark Meyer
Co-host with a background in energy investing and market analysis.
Kirk Coburn
Co-host contributing practical industry experience and strategic viewpoints.

Reviews

4.4 out of 5 stars from 25 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 States3 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 States5 years ago

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Collide AI 2025 Wrapped Part 1: Why Forward Deployed Engineers Ship When AI Pilots Fail
Q: What was one thing that you learned this year that surprised you?
The sheer amount of regulatory work that clients have to undertake was surprising. Many companies spend over 1200 hours a year on regulatory tasks, which is often overlooked.
Collide AI 2025 Wrapped Part 1: Why Forward Deployed Engineers Ship When AI Pilots Fail
Q: What are you most excited about either at the end of this year or coming next year?
I'm really excited about the automation capabilities we are building for Production Ops to optimize workflows. We will be able to not only analyze more data but validate our processes more effectively, leading to better outcomes.
Collide AI 2025 Wrapped Part 1: Why Forward Deployed Engineers Ship When AI Pilots Fail
Q: What is Collide Enterprise? How do you see it today?
Collide Enterprise is evolving rapidly and aims to help clients better utilize AI for automation and workflow improvements. The product has matured significantly over the last six months, and the team has observed strong demand for better search capabilities and AI-driven tools.
The Sable vs. Coastal Commission Showdown, Explained | BDE 11.04.25
Q: What is the current state of oil and gas in California?
The industry is facing significant regulatory hurdles, with many permits not being issued, leading to decreased production and refinery closures.
Revolutionizing Fracking with Real-Time Data | BDE 10.08.25
Q: What are the expectations for the partnership between ProFrac and Seismos?
The partnership aims to improve well performance and efficiency through real-time data integration and automation in fracking processes.

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Big Digital Energy delivers weekly, opinionated updates on energy markets, oil and gas, and cleantech, blending macro geopolitics with industry-specific insights. Episodes skew toward real-time market signals, regulatory debates, and technology-driven shifts in energy workflows, often featuring external experts and energy investors. Noteworthy is the approach of tying current events to longer-term trends, plus a willingness to challenge conventional narratives with data and anecdotes from the field. The show's host lineup and guest mix tend to attract listeners who want actionable context for energy investments, policy issues, and technology adoption in the sector.

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1. Adrian Macias
2. Chip Simmons
3. Aaron McKayment
4. Dave Pursell
5. Hawk Dunlap
6. David Pursell
7. Mark Viviano
8. Nick Smart

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