In this episode of the Energy Transition Solutions Podcast, host Joe Batir discusses the evolving energy landscape in West Texas with experts Jared Berg and Brian Clark, both partners at Bracewell. They explore the challenges and opportunities in the Permian Basin, focusing on the need for increased energy production, the dynamics of gas production, infrastructure development, and the role of data centers in shaping the future of energy in the region. The conversation highlights the shift towards electrification in oil and gas operations, the importance of legislative support, and innovative solutions like islanded generation to meet growing energy demands.

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West Texas, Permian Basin, infrastructure, data centers, oil and gas, electrification, energy efficiency, microgrids

Jared’s book recommendation: Conspiracy of Fools by Kurt Eichenwald

Bryan’s book recommendations: Lonesome Dove by Larry McMurty and The Commanding Heights by Daniel Yergin and Joseph Stanislaw

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