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Welcome to TXOGA Talks, where energy meets insight! The purpose of this podcast is to provide you with a candid conversation about our energy needs, our energy security, and your energy future. Texas oil and natural gas have made our nation the world's energy leader, constantly innovating and investing to fuel the economy, protect the environment, and power the world. This industry is fast-paced, hi-tech, and essential to improving modern life, and we're here to talk about it!
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- 1 weeks ago50 min
Texas’ First Line of Cyber Defense: Texas Cyber Command
On this episode of TXOGA Talks, TXOGA President Todd Staples sits down with Vice Admiral (Ret.) Timothy James “TJ” White, Chief of the Texas Cyber Command, the state agency created in 2025 to help protect the systems Texans depend on from cyberthreats. Chief White explains how phishing and ransomware really work, what Project Watershed 250 means for small-town water systems, how the new Critical Infrastructure Cyber Center of Excellence connects energy and water operators with the state’s defenders, and what every Texan can do to stay safe online this Cybersecurity Awareness Month.
- Sep 16, 202636 min
Inside the Bullock Museum
A 17th-century French shipwreck raised from Matagorda Bay. The gusher at Spindletop that turned Texas into the energy capital of the world. The cattle trails that put Texas beef on tables across America. It's all under one roof, three blocks from the Texas Capitol Building. On this episode of TXOGA Talks, we're going inside the Bullock Texas State History Museum with Emily Henne and James McReynolds to explore the renovated Texas Oil & Gas exhibit, get a first look at the major new ranching exhibit on the way, and find out why the story of Texas belongs on your family's must-see list. Photos courtesy Bullock Texas State History Museum
- Aug 20, 202646 min
A Conversation with Senator Kay Bailey Hutchison
She was the first woman Texas sent to the United States Senate, and she later represented America at the NATO table. Today, she is helping shape the next generation of energy leaders. On this episode of TXOGA Talks, host TXOGA President Todd Staples sits down with Senator and Ambassador Kay Bailey Hutchison to discuss the Kay Bailey Hutchison Energy Center at The University of Texas at Austin, what NATO taught her about the importance of energy security, and exciting details about the KBH Center’s 2026 Energy Symposium in Austin.
- Jul 8, 202655 min
Carbon Capture & Storage with Dr. Alex Bump
Did you know the first carbon capture and injection project happened in West Texas back in 1972? On this episode of TXOGA Talks, we're sitting down with Dr. Alex Bump of UT Austin’s Gulf Coast Carbon Center, a geologist who has worked over 50 basins across 5 continents, to explore the technology poised to anchor a trillion-dollar global industry: Carbon Capture and Storage. From the mile-deep rock formations that lock CO2 away for millions of years to why Texas is positioned to lead, tune in for a fascinating look at how the same expertise that powers our energy economy is building what comes next.
- May 14, 202622 min
Answering Your Energy Questions
Texas produces roughly 43% of all U.S. crude oil and 30% of our natural gas. So why does the global market still dictate our prices? We’re here with the answers. On this episode of TXOGA Talks, we’re taking a deep dive into the energy questions on everyone’s mind. From the stability of the Permian Basin to the truth about energy exports, tune in for the insight you need to understand today’s energy landscape and the power that powers our modern way of life.
- Apr 2, 202628 min
A Conversation with RRC Chairman Jim Wright
In this episode of TXOGA Talks, we’re sitting down with Jim Wright, Chairman of the Railroad Commission of Texas. While the agency’s name is a nod to its 19th-century history, its modern mission is focused squarely on the heart of the state’s energy industry: stewardship, safety, and environmental protection. Tune in as we unpack how the Commission manages its oversight across the state and balances record-breaking energy production with the rigorous standards that keep Texas a global leader.
- Mar 5, 202626 min
How Industry Handled Winter Weather
It may not feel like it, but winter isn’t over yet! In this episode of TXOGA Talks, we’re taking a look back at Winter Storm Fern and unpacking how energy infrastructure actually performed, the role of natural gas in supporting the electric grid, and why this story of resilience matters for every Texan.
- Feb 12, 202625 min
2026 Texas Primary Election
In this episode, TXOGA President Todd Staples is joined by the 75th Speaker of the House Dennis Bonnen for a breakdown of the upcoming March 2026 Primary Election and how to participate in the political process. In addition, they discuss election trends, the political landscape, and why it’s important to vote and support pro-energy candidates and policies.VoteTexas.govWho Represents MeTXOGAPAC.orgTCJLPAC.com
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About TXOGA Talks
Welcome to TXOGA Talks, where energy meets insight! The purpose of this podcast is to provide you with a candid conversation about our energy needs, our energy security, and your energy future. Texas oil and natural gas have made our nation the world's energy leader, constantly innovating and investing to fuel the economy, protect the environment, and power the world. This industry is fast-paced, hi-tech, and essential to improving modern life, and we're here to talk about it!
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