Can tech and policy unite to power our energy future?
In this PetroNoia episode, host Dan Romito welcomes Ann Bluntzer, who records on the move after a board meeting, proof of her dedication.
Ann shares her career journey, her leadership at the Ham Institute for American Energy, and her family’s achievements.
They discuss organizing large energy events quickly, shaping practical policies for energy and agriculture, and how technology is transforming the industry.
Highlights include energy–tech collaboration, the importance of natural gas and nuclear power, and the challenges of land rights and permitting, all wrapped up with a lighthearted chat about college football.
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00:00 Introduction and Host Welcome
00:26 Anne's Background and Career Journey
02:57 The Ham Institute and Its Mission
04:16 Event Highlights and Industry Challenges
06:44 Energy Solutions and Industry Collaboration
17:21 Transmission, Distribution, and Tech Perspectives
28:12 International Energy Perspectives
33:38 Conclusion and Final Thoughts