Episodes

  • Episode No. 22 - Critical Infrastructure Division Summer Inspections
    Jun 24 2026

    In this episode of Texas Energy on Track, host Bryce Dubee and co-host Nick Kraynok talk with Gilbert Herrera, Field Operations Director for the Critical Infrastructure Division. The discussion includes what inspectors look for, how summer and winter inspections differ, the importance of critical facilities, and more! Tune in for an insightful discussion, and be sure to follow us at rrc.texas.gov and on social media:

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    22 mins
  • Episode No. 21 - Wichita Falls District Office
    Jun 10 2026

    In this episode of Texas Energy on Track, host Bryce Dubee and co-host Nick Kraynok talk with Blake Ramon, District Director for the RRC's Wichita Falls Office. The discussion includes operations distinct to that area of Texas, how inspectors cover 15 counties, impacts of recent digital transformations, and more! Tune in for an insightful discussion, and be sure to follow us at rrc.texas.gov and on social media:

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    21 mins
  • Episode No. 20 - Hearings Division
    May 27 2026

    In this episode of Texas Energy on Track, host Bryce Dubee and co-host Nick Kraynok talk with Dana Lewis, Director of the Hearings Division at the RRC and Chief Administrative Law Judge. The discussion includes types of hearings brought before the Commission, how these hearings differ from court cases, day-to-day operations, and more! Tune in for an insightful discussion, and be sure to follow us at rrc.texas.gov and on social media:

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    25 mins
  • Episode No. 19 - STOPTheft Task Force
    May 13 2026

    In this episode of Texas Energy on Track, host Bryce Dubee and co-host Nick Kraynok talk with RRC Director of Agency Projects, Jason Clark, about the new STOPTheft Task Force. The discussion includes why the state needed this task force, what does it monitor, how it came together, and more! Tune in for an insightful discussion, and be sure to follow us at rrc.texas.gov and on social media:

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    20 mins
  • Episode No. 18 - RRC 135th Anniversary
    Apr 29 2026

    In this episode of Texas Energy on Track, host Bryce Dubee and co-host Nick Kraynok talk with RRC Executive Director Wei Wang about the 135th anniversary of the RRC. The discussion includes a brief history of the agency, technical improvements, what the future looks like, and more! Tune in for an insightful discussion, and be sure to follow us at rrc.texas.gov and on social media:

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    20 mins
  • Episode No. 17 - RRC Regulatory Conference
    Apr 15 2026

    In this episode of Texas Energy on Track, host Bryce Dubee and co-host Nick Kraynok welcome back Scott Sroufe, Director of the Office of Public Engagement. The discussion includes upcoming important dates for the Regulatory Conference, why the event was moved to a new venue, what to expect this year, and more! Tune in for an insightful discussion, and be sure to follow us at rrc.texas.gov and on social media:

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    22 mins
  • Episode No. 16 - Field Operations
    Apr 1 2026

    In this episode of Texas Energy on Track, host Bryce Dubee and co-host Nick Kraynok talk with David Lindley, Assistant Director of Field Operations for the RRC. The discussion includes field operations and the role it plays within the RRC, what technologies have made the biggest impact for inspectors, the biggest contributions to the state's energy landscape, and more! Tune in for an insightful discussion, and be sure to follow us at rrc.texas.gov and on social media:

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    23 mins
  • Episode No. 15 - Geothermal Energy
    Mar 18 2026

    In this episode of Texas Energy on Track, host Bryce Dubee and co-host Nick Kraynok talk with Senior Engineer and Systems Analyst at the RRC, Jared Ware. The discussion includes what exactly is geothermal energy, what it can be used for, where it can be found, and more! Tune in for an insightful discussion, and be sure to follow us at rrc.texas.gov and on social media:

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    25 mins