The PBOG Audio Edition

The PBOG Audio Edition

The PBOG Audio Edition is the official podcast of The Permian Basin Petroleum Association Magazine, bringing relevant stories and timely information to the folks in the oil and gas industry. Visit our website to learn more - pboilandgasmagazine.com

Episodes

Anatomy of an Independent

February 16, 2026 • 5 mins
This episode explores how independent Permian Basin producers like Discovery Operating and Admiral Permian Resources thrive through disciplined capital strategies, operational flexibility, and an entrepreneurial culture that continues to drive innovation in the oil and gas industry. --- Permian Basin Oil & Gas Magazine⁠
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Finding Funding

February 9, 2026 • 6 mins
As oilfield service companies navigate consolidation, tighter capital markets, and rising costs, securing funding increasingly requires more sophisticated planning, alternative financing tools like factoring, and a mature, well-capitalized business strategy. --- Permian Basin Oil & Gas Magazine⁠
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Beyond the Bubble-An Environmental Reality Check

February 2, 2026 • 8 mins
The Permian Basin, often criticized as a “dirty” fossil-fuel region, is rapidly advancing methane reduction, carbon capture, low-carbon materials, and water management technologies, showing that heavy oil and gas production can evolve toward a more sustainable, climate-conscious future. --- Permian Basin Oil & Gas Magazine
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Worth Passing On

January 26, 2026 • 7 mins
Jesse Mullins talks through his thoughts on a creed that holds his interest while looking forward to the year ahead.
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Refrac Attack

January 19, 2026 • 12 mins
This episode explores how modern refracturing techniques are giving aging Permian Basin wells a cost-effective second life by unlocking bypassed hydrocarbons, improving capital efficiency, and extending production without the expense and footprint of new drilling. --- Permian Basin Oil & Gas Magazine⁠
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Cleaner is Better

January 12, 2026 • 13 mins
This episode examines how three companies operating in the Permian Basin are using burner technology, AI-based monitoring, and advanced fuel-gas treatment systems to significantly reduce methane, VOC, and carbon dioxide emissions while maintaining or improving operational efficiency. --- Permian Basin Oil & Gas Magazine
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Difference Maker

January 5, 2026 • 14 mins
This episode profiles Travis Stice, PBPA’s 2025 Top Hand, tracing how his faith-driven leadership built Diamondback Energy into a Permian powerhouse while making a lasting difference in the lives of his people and his community. --- Permian Basin Oil & Gas Magazine⁠
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Giving Back

December 29, 2025 • 13 mins
Paul Wiseman explores how oilfield organizations and companies are giving back to their communities through education, emergency assistance, and people-focused philanthropy that supports families today while investing in the future. --- Permian Basin Oil & Gas Magazine⁠
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Stay Safe on Those Holiday Roads

December 22, 2025 • 7 mins
Editor Jesse Mullins tells three humorous tales of different aspects of unsafe driving in hopes to entertain and to warn of the things that can unfold on the dangerous winter roads. Stay safe out there! --- Permian Basin Oil & Gas Magazine⁠
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Grounded in Grit, Driven by Trust

December 15, 2025 • 13 mins
A deep dive into how Permian Basin banks, grounded in local relationships and energy expertise, keep capital flowing across every scale of the oil and gas ecosystem by pairing modern finance with trust, culture, and regional know-how. - - - Permian Basin Oil & Gas Magazine⁠
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EOR Enters a New Era

December 8, 2025 • 11 mins
This episode explores how new enhanced oil recovery technologies are transforming both conventional and unconventional oil production, from Shale Ingenuity’s high-impact solvent systems to ESal’s produced-water breakthroughs and BASF’s advanced surfactant chemistries. Together, these innovations reveal how producers are unlocking more oil, improving efficiency, and adapting to tighter economic and environmental demands. - - - ...
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Time Marches On

November 24, 2025 • 10 mins
Jesse Mullins reminisces on the power of technology's advancement over the course of his own lifetime, and looks with a wide eye towards the path we must take to provide for the future. --- Permian Basin Oil & Gas Magazine⁠
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OFS — the Backbone of the O&G Industry

November 17, 2025 • 11 mins
An inside look at how innovative technologies and veteran leadership are transforming the oilfield services sector in the Permian Basin. - - - ⁠⁠Permian Basin Oil & Gas Magazine⁠
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The Business of Cleaning Up

November 10, 2025 • 12 mins
In this episode, we delve into the world of oilfield remediation — a critical, behind-the-scenes sector dedicated to remedying spills, leaks, and other environmental risks across the Permian Basin. As oil production intensifies, so too does the need for fast, effective, and compliant cleanup strategies. - - - ⁠Permian Basin Oil & Gas Magazine⁠
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The Last Days at Camp

November 3, 2025 • 10 mins
In this reflective short story by L. W. Oakley, an aging hunter spends his final days at camp reliving the rituals, memories, and spirit of the hunt that defined his life. Set against the quiet November woods, it’s a moving meditation on aging, legacy, and the thin line between life and death. - - - Permian Basin Oil & Gas Magazine⁠
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Multiple Factors to Boost Delaware Gas Producers

October 27, 2025 • 5 mins
Financial analyst Kirk Spano explores why Delaware Basin natural gas producers are poised for stronger results, driven by new pipeline capacity, rising AI-driven power demand, and expanding LNG exports. Permian Basin Oil & Gas Magazine⁠
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PBIOS Picks the Right Guy

October 20, 2025 • 3 mins
Ben Shepperd, longtime advocate for the Permian Basin oil and gas industry, has been named the 2025 Honoree of the Permian Basin International Oil Show, recognizing his decades of leadership, policy influence, and dedication to the region. --- ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Permian Basin Oil & Gas Magazine⁠
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Four-Point-O is the Term to Know

October 13, 2025 • 3 mins
A look into “Shale 4.0” — the latest phase of the U.S. shale industry focused on capital discipline, sustainability, and operational efficiency. Industry leaders and analysts weigh in on consolidation, credit strength, and innovations like NexTier’s Emerald Fleet technology. --- ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Permian Basin Oil & Gas Magazine⁠
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Stimulating Conversations

October 6, 2025 • 4 mins
In this episode, we explore cutting edge well stimulation techniques in the Permian Basin. Paul Wiseman highlights innovations from C3 Oilfield Services, redefining the "huff and puff" method, and GEODynamics, whose StageCoach analytics model enhances frac performance and reservoir access. --- ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Permian Basin Oil & Gas Magazine⁠
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Genius on Display

September 29, 2025 • 7 mins
In this episode, Jesse Mullins, editor of Permian Basin Oil and Gas Magazine, shares his reflections on the Petroleum Museum and the ingenuity it showcases from the oil and gas industry. Drawing from his personal experiences, Jesse explains how exhibits like the evolution of the drill bit and the circulation of drilling mud helped him understand the fundamentals of drilling and sparked moments of insight. More than just a museum, h...
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