{"type":"rich","version":"1.0","provider_name":"Transistor","provider_url":"https://transistor.fm","author_name":"Conventionally Uncouth","title":"Yogashri Pradhan","html":"<iframe width=\"100%\" height=\"180\" frameborder=\"no\" scrolling=\"no\" seamless src=\"https://share.transistor.fm/e/bf6cf991\"></iframe>","width":"100%","height":180,"duration":6657,"description":"What’s the difference between conventional and unconventional oil? Turns out, a lot and Yogashri Pradhan breaks it all down with clarity and charisma. From fracking to reservoir behavior to how the industry mindset is evolving, this convo is packed with firsthand insight. Yogashri brings real-world experience from IronLady Energy Advisors and makes sense of the tech, the data, and the human side of drilling. Whether you’re deep in the oil game or just energy-curious, this one’s got something for you.\nClick here to watch a video of this episode.\n00:00 - Intros\n00:53 - Yoshi Pradhan’s Background in Energy\n03:07 - College Education and Industry Insights\n09:41 - Conventional vs Unconventional Reservoirs Explained\n11:25 - Vertical vs Horizontal Recovery Techniques\n17:28 - Production Side Strategies\n21:11 - Downhole Tools Overview\n22:53 - Innovations in Downhole Tool Technology\n27:33 - Company Mindset: CapEx vs OpEx Analysis\n31:08 - Cash Flow Optimization Strategies\n32:41 - Profitability of Unconventional Resources\n38:33 - Understanding Type Curves in Oil Production\n43:49 - Napkin Math vs Real Engineering in Energy\n50:11 - Importance of Perf Orientation in Wells\n54:50 - Lessons from Unconventional Wells\n57:40 - AI Optimization for Conventional Wells\n01:01:10 - AI Trickle Down Effects in Energy\n01:06:48 - Iron Lady Energy Consulting Insights\n01:11:19 - Jake Corley's Alaska Experience\n01:14:10 - Supporting Your Energy Goals\n01:18:22 - Electric Submersible Pumps (ESPs)\n01:26:30 - Topics We Didn't Cover\n01:26:50 - Teaching in Energy Sector\n01:27:20 - Petroleum Fundamentals Explained\n01:30:38 - Introduction to Energy Finance\n01:32:49 - Essential Checklist for Energy Professionals\n01:35:10 - Importance of Your MBA in Energy\n01:35:51 - Understanding Payout Economics\n01:41:05 - Water Disposal Challenges in Oil & Gas\n01:44:26 - Addressing Orphan Wells Issues\n01:48:40 - OUTRO...","thumbnail_url":"https://img.transistorcdn.com/G8RysJH0LZA7a8as_Ci5ZitDqCgbrNrQji_eFbfKZ4k/rs:fill:0:0:1/w:400/h:400/q:60/mb:500000/aHR0cHM6Ly9pbWct/dXBsb2FkLXByb2R1/Y3Rpb24udHJhbnNp/c3Rvci5mbS84ZGJi/NDEwYzNlNWNiM2Q2/YmViYjFlOTUxMWQw/ZWZkMy5qcGVn.webp","thumbnail_width":300,"thumbnail_height":300}