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EnergyTomorrow Radio

134 episodes - English - Latest episode: about 13 years ago -

Energy. It fuels our daily lives and our economy. And it's one of the most important issues being debated today. Here on EnergyTomorrow Radio, we examine complex issues about our energy future and answer your questions. In doing so, we hope to advance the conversation about this important topic. Hosted by Jane Van Ryan of API. For more information, visit www.EnergyTomorrow.org

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ETR 81 Offshore Drilling in Virginia

August 19, 2009 15:19 - 15 minutes - 3.6 MB

May 11, 2009: Jane Van Ryan speaks with David Schnare from the Center for Environmental Stewardship at the Thomas Jefferson Institute for Public Policy about the proposal to drill for oil and natural gas off Virginia’s coastline.

ETR 79 Canadian Oil Sands

August 18, 2009 15:06 - 30 minutes - 3.78 MB

April 14, 2009: Jane Van Ryan speaks with David Collyer, president of the Canadian Association of Petroleum Producers, about Canada’s abundant deposits of oil sands and why they are important to the United States.

ETR 78 Call 811 Before You Dig

March 31, 2009 01:00 - 10 minutes - 8.82 MB

March 30, 2009: Jane Van Ryan speaks with Peter Lidiak, API’s pipeline director, about the importance of dialing 811 before digging in areas where pipelines may be present.

ETR 77 Energy Taxes and Small Business

March 17, 2009 01:00 - 13 minutes - 11.2 MB

March 17, 2008: Jane Van Ryan speaks with Ray Keating, chief economist of the Small Business and Entrepreneurial Council, about how next taxes on the oil and natural gas industry could impact small businesses and consumers.

ETR 76 Hydraulic Fracturing

March 03, 2009 01:00 - 9 minutes - 7.43 MB

  Jane Van Ryan speaks with Ron Hyden, strategic business manager for production enhancement at Halliburtion, about hydraulic fracturing, the process that helps produce natural gas from the Marcellus Shale and other formations

ETR 75 Chevron President Gary Luquette

February 25, 2009 01:00 - 9 minutes - 7.52 MB

  Jane Van Ryan speaks with Gary Luquette president of Chevron North American Exploration and Production Company, about his recent testimony in front of Congress about Chevron’s perspectives on Outer Continental Shelf access.

ETR 74 Gasoline Prices

February 24, 2009 01:00 - 9 minutes - 7.77 MB

  Jane Van Ryan speaks with John Felmy, chief economist at API, about what’s behind the recent increase in gasoline prices.

ETR 73 Offshore Exploration and MMS Leasing

February 17, 2009 01:00 - 9 minutes - 7.7 MB

Feb. 17, 2009: Jane Van Ryan speaks with Jim Martin, president of 60 Plus, about Interior Secretary Salazar's announcement that he's delaying action on the government's plan to open more offshore areas to oil and natural gas production.

ETR 72 Carbon Fuel Standard

February 10, 2009 01:00 - 9 minutes - 7.49 MB

  Feb. 10, 2009: Jane Van Ryan speaks with Catherine Reheis-Boyd of the Western Staets Petroleum Association (WSPA) about the Low Carbon Fuel Standard that’s been raising a lot of questions in California.

ETR 71 Windfall Profits Tax

February 03, 2009 01:00 - 12 minutes - 10.2 MB

Feb. 3 2009: Jane Van Ryan speaks with David Montgomery, vice president of CRA and John Felmy, chief economist at API, about a new study that examines the negative impacts of placing a Windfall Profits Tax on the oil and natural gas industry.

ETR 70 Kern River Basin Tour

January 27, 2009 01:00 - 7 minutes - 6.16 MB

Jan. 13, 2009: Jane Van Ryan speaks with Chevron's Jeff Haflen, senior petroleum engineer, and Dale Beeson, senior geologist, from the Kern River Basin bear Bakersfield California about how oil is produced here at one of America's oldest oil fields.

ETR 69 API President and CEO Jack Gerard

January 20, 2009 01:00 - 11 minutes - 9.82 MB

  Jan. 20, 2009: Jane Van Ryan invites Jack Gerard, president and CEO of the American Petroleum Institute, to talk about what President Barack Obama should do to address our ailing economy and energy policy.

ETR 68 Oil Production and California State Tax

January 13, 2009 01:00 - 10 minutes - 8.68 MB

Jan. 13, 2009: Jane Van Ryan invites Joe Sparano, president of the Western States Petroleum Association, to talk about the economic shortfalls in California and how a tax on oil produced in the state could affect the state's economy.

ETR 67 EnergyTomorrow Radio Answers Your Questions

January 06, 2009 01:00 - 13 minutes - 11.5 MB

Jan. 6, 2009: Jane Van Ryan invites Al Mannato, fuels issues manager at API, and Richard Ranger, senior policy adviser at API, to answer question submitted by users on EnergyTomorrow.org.

ETR 66 Future Fuels and Plug-in Cars

December 31, 2008 01:00 - 12 minutes - 10.2 MB

Dec. 30, 2008: Jane Van Ryan talks with Tony Markel, senior engineer at the National REnewable Energy Laboratory (NREL) in Colorado, about research being done on the next generation of cars and trucks.

ETR 65 Obama’s Nominees for Energy and Environmental Policy Roles

December 23, 2008 01:00 - 12 minutes - 10.2 MB

Dec. 23, 2008: Jane Van Ryan talks with Kevin Book of FBR Capital Markets about President-elect Obama's four key nominees for energy and envirionmental policy roles.

ETR 64 Holiday Energy Saving Tips

December 16, 2008 01:00 - 11 minutes - 10.1 MB

Dec. 16, 2008: Jane Van Ryan talks with Wendell Cox, principal of Demographia, about the importance of energy during the holidays and how consumers can save energy and money during the holiday season.

ETR 63 Potential Revenue from U.S. Oil and Natural Gas

December 09, 2008 01:00 - 11 minutes - 9.86 MB

Dec. 9, 2008: Jane Van Ryan talks with Harry Vidas from ICF international about his study commissioned by API that revealed expanded U.S. oil and natural gas drilling could substantially boost domestic production and yield about $1.7 trillion in federal revenue.

ETR 62 Methane Hydrates

December 02, 2008 01:00 - 10 minutes - 8.93 MB

Dec. 2, 2008: Jane Van Ryan talks with Ray Boswell, manager for Methane Hydrate R&D Programs at the U.S. Department of Energy's National Energy Technology Laboratory, about using methane hydrates as a fuel of the future.

ETR 61 Lower Oil Prices and the Economy

November 25, 2008 01:00 - 10 minutes - 8.56 MB

  Nov. 25, 2008: Jane Van Ryan talks with Dr. David Kreutzer, senior policy analyst for energy economic and climate change at The Heritage Foundation, about the impact of lower oil prices on the economy, consumers and energy policy.

ETR 60 Offshore Drilling

November 18, 2008 01:00 - 12 minutes - 11 MB

  Nov. 8, 2008: Jane Van Ryan talks with Eric Smith, an offshore energy expert at the Tulane Energy Institute, about offshore energy exploration and production.

ETR 59 Energy and the New Administration

November 11, 2008 01:00 - 9 minutes - 7.89 MB

  Nov. 11, 2008: Jane Van Ryan talks with John Felmy, chief economist at API, about what President-elect Barack Obama and a new Congress might mean for the nation’s energy policy.

ETR 58 Offshore Leasing Process

November 04, 2008 01:00 - 15 minutes - 13.1 MB

  Nov. 4, 2008: Jane Van Ryan talks with API’s Erik Milito about the recent expiration of the ban on offshore drilling and the leasing process to develop these areas.

ETR 57 Oil Prices and the Economy

October 28, 2008 01:00 - 15 minutes - 13.7 MB

  Oct. 28, 2008: Jane Van Ryan talks with Howard Simons, strategist for Bianco Research in Chicago about the recent drop in the price of oil.

ETR 56 Offshore Drilling in Florida

October 21, 2008 01:00 - 9 minutes - 7.63 MB

  Oct. 21, 2008: Jane Van Ryan talks with Barney Bishop, president and CEO of the Associated Industries of Florida, about support for offshore drilling in the state.

ETR 55 Ethanol Use in Gasoline

October 14, 2008 01:00 - 11 minutes - 9.67 MB

  Oct. 14, 2008: Jane Van Ryan talks with Al Mannato, fuels issues manager at API, about the use of ethanol in gasoline

ETR 54 Energy and the Economy

October 07, 2008 01:00 - 11 minutes - 9.87 MB

  Oct. 7, 2008: Jane Van Ryan talks with Kevin Book, senior vice president and senior analyst of FBR Capital Markets, about recent economic events and the importance of energy to the US economy.

ETR 53 Offshore Drilling Ban Expires

September 30, 2008 01:00 - 7 minutes - 6 MB

  Sept. 30, 2008: Jane Van Ryan talks with Mark Kibbe, a policy analyst from API, to discuss the expiration of the 27-year-old Congressional ban on offshore oil and natural gas exploration and production.

ETR 52 Barriers to Energy Production

September 23, 2008 01:00 - 14 minutes - 12.4 MB

  Sept. 23, 2008: Jane Van Ryan talks with Steve Rosenbaum, a litigator from Covington and Burling, about court cases that have delayed or stopped production.

ETR 51 Hurricane Ike: Picking Up the Pieces

September 15, 2008 01:00 - 10 minutes - 8.95 MB

  Sept. 15, 2008: Jane Van Ryan talks with Debbie Hastings of the Texas Oil and Natural Gas Association and Commander Chuck Polk of the United States Coast Guard about damage caused by Hurricane Ike to Houston and the surrounding areas.

ETR 50 Group of 16 Energy Proposal

September 09, 2008 01:00 - 11 minutes - 9.36 MB

  September 9, 2008: Jane van Ryan talks with Margot Thorning of the American Council for Capital Formation about three proposed approaches to energy policy, including the energy plan put forth by the Group of 16, a bipartisan group of U. S. Senators.

ETR 49 Oil Shale

September 02, 2008 01:00 - 11 minutes - 10 MB

  September 2, 2008: Jane Van Ryan talks with Tony Dammer from the U.S. Department of Energy about America’s oil shale deposits.

ETR48 - Offshore Drilling Safety

August 26, 2008 01:00 - 9 minutes - 7.99 MB

  August 26, 2008: Jane Van Ryan talks with Ford Brett, president of OGCI PetroSkills, and a director at the Society of Petroleum Engineers, focused on the environmental protection and safety of drilling in the Outer Continental shelf

ETR 47 Opportunities for Oil Exploration in Alaska

August 19, 2008 01:00 - 14 minutes - 12.1 MB

August 19, 2008 - Jane Van Ryan talks with Richard Ranger of API about opportunities for oil exploration and production in Alaska.

ETR46 Energy Access in Alaska

August 12, 2008 10:00 - 14 minutes - 8.46 MB

  August 12, 2008: Jane Van Ryan talks with Jim Hoskins and Jennifer Haskins from Harris Interactive about a recent survey commissioned by API to gauge the public’s opinion on energy issues, specifically domestic access and gasoline prices.

ETR 45 Industry Earnings

August 05, 2008 10:00 - 11 minutes - 9.33 MB

August 5, 2008 – Jane Van Ryan talks with John Felmy, API’s chief economist, about the second quarter 2008 earnings of oil and natural gas companies. The companies are reporting earnings of about 7.5 percent, as compared with an average of 10.8 percent for other industries.

ETR44 Domestic Energy and Domestic Access

July 29, 2008 10:00 - 10 minutes - 8.9 MB

  July 29, 2008: This week’s episode of EnergyTomorrow Radio features a discussion with former Congressman Charlie Stenholm (D-TX). Stenholm analyzes proposals to lower fuel prices and explains the steps Congress should take to secure U.S. energy supply.

ETR43 Energy Security

July 22, 2008 10:00 - 12 minutes - 10.5 MB

  July 22, 2008: API’s Jane Van Ryan talks with Karen Harbert of the Institute for 21st Century Energy. Karen discusses the Institute’s recently released energy policy platform.

ETR42 API Energy IQ Survey

July 15, 2008 10:00 - 9 minutes - 7.72 MB

  July 15, 2008: Jane Van Ryan talks with Dr. Jim Hoskins of Harris Interactive about API and Harris’ second-annual “Energy IQ” survey, which is intended to gauge Americans’ knowledge about energy issues.

ETR41 The Future of Natural Gas

July 08, 2008 10:00 - 11 minutes - 9.6 MB

  July 8, 2008: Jane Van Ryan talks with Becky Roberts, president of Chevron Pipeline, about the challenges of delivering natural gas to market and the industry’s commitment to transporting natural gas safely while protecting the environment.

ETR40 Domestic Access and the U.S. Economy

July 01, 2008 10:00 - 19 minutes - 8.6 MB

  July 1, 2008: Jane Van Ryan talks with James Hackett, president and CEO of Andarko Petroleum, about exploration and production fo oil and natural gas.

ETR39 API Answers Readers Questions

June 24, 2008 01:00 - 10 minutes - 8.6 MB

  June 24, 2008: Jane Van Ryan talks with Doug Morris, API’s group director of Upstream and Industry Operations to answer questions submitted to EnergyTomorrow.org about the exploration and production of oil and natural gas. 

ETR 38 Consequences of the Windfall Profits Tax

June 17, 2008 01:00 - 10 minutes - 8.76 MB

  June 17, 2008: Jane Van Ryan talk with Ed Vilade, an official at the Department of Energy under the Carter administration about global crises that caused energy shortages in the 1970s and the consequences of the windfall profits tax of the 1980s.

ETR37 Energy Demand and the Future

June 10, 2008 10:00 - 13 minutes - 11.7 MB

  June 10, 2008: Host Jane Van Ryan talks with Wendell Cox, independent consultant working with API and principle of international public policy firm, Demographia.  Wednell explains why he believes global energy demand will continue to rise.

ETR36 Environmental Reclamation on Offshore Rigs

June 03, 2008 10:00 - 10 minutes - 8.8 MB

  June 3, 2008: Jane Van Ryan talks with Chuck Bedell of the Murphy Exploration and Production Company about the oil industry’s proactive of converting oil rigs into marine reef habitats. Chuck explains how this process works and its value to ocean life.

ETR35 Crude Oil and Gasoline Prices

May 27, 2008 10:00 - 10 minutes - 8.33 MB

  May 27, 2008: Jane Van Ryan talks with API Manger of Statistics Ron Planting about the factors that have led to higher crude oil costs for refiners and how the increased costs have impacted consumers of gasoline and diesel fuel.

ETR34 Supply and Demand in the Global Marketplace

May 20, 2008 10:00 - 13 minutes - 11.3 MB

  May 20, 2008: Join API’s Jane Van Ryan for an analysis of recent energy proposals with Lou Pugliaresi of the Energy Policy Research Foundation. Additionally, Lou discusses how several historical and current events have impacted present supply.

ETR33 API Discusses Climate Change

May 13, 2008 10:00 - 11 minutes - 9.98 MB

  May 13, 2008: Jane Van Ryan talks with Lou Hayden and Russell Jones of API about the energy industry’s efforts to decrease emissions and the potential impact of the Lieberman-Warner bill on supply.  They also discuss practical solutions the government could propose to reduce global emissions while meeting America’s energy needs.

ETR32 Supply and Demand in Crude Oil Markets

May 06, 2008 10:00 - 11 minutes - 10 MB

  May 6, 2008 API’s Jane Van Ryan talks with Trilby Lundberg publisher of the Lundberg Survey, which tracks gasoline prices. Trilby reports her recent findings and offers her views on why gas prices have risen this year.

ETR31 The Realities of Energy Markets

April 29, 2008 10:00 - 14 minutes - 12.5 MB

  April 29, 2008: API’s Jane Van Ryantalks with Phill Flynn of Alaron Trading about recent global events that have affected America’s oil supply, as well as the potential impact various recommendations made by Congress could have on America’s economy.