In early 2023, bp forecast that the reliance on and, therefore, the demand for oil and gas would decrease significantly as the energy market adopts more sustainable fuels. A short time later, however, the company reported record sales of petroleum products for 2022 and then stepped away from previous pledges…
Tucker Perkins is an energy expert with four decades of experience in the liquid and renewable fuels arena. He is a frequent keynote speaker to national and international audiences on energy topics and a commentator for major media outlets and the Schwab Network. His favorite topic is the future. His wide-path perspective embraces an array of pragmatic solutions for reducing greenhouse gas emissions.
Perkins also hosts the Path to Zero podcast, in which he engages a variety of thought leaders in provocative discussions regarding energy and climate change. He has interviewed over 100 experts on subjects ranging from internal combustion engines to nuclear fusion, electrification, and environmental justice.
He is the president and chief executive officer of the Propane Education & Research Council (PERC), a position he’s held since 2017.
Perkins has a BS in civil engineering from Virginia Tech and an MBA from the University of Richmond. He and his wife Liz reside in Richmond, Virginia.
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Oil and gas operations are commonly found in remote locations far from company headquarters. Now, it's possible to monitor pump operations, collate and analyze seismic data, and track employees around the world from almost anywhere. Whether employees are in the office or in the field, the internet and related applications enable a greater multidirectional flow of information – and control – than ever before.