Texas Industrial Energy Efficiency Program (TIEEP)

Learn more about the University of Houston’s outreach program and various events on energy and water management for Texas industries. This podcast is our newest endeavor to meaningfully engage with engineers, managers, and consultants working across the process industries.The podcast is produced by UH Energy at the UH Media Lab with the support of the State Energy Conservation Office (SECO) in Austin, Texas. Every fortnight we look ahead to interesting industrial energy events in Houston or online, talk about interesting articles we have read and talks we’ve heard, and feature a new article

Texas Industrial Energy Efficiency Program (TIEEP) is a news podcast hosted by UHEnergy, with 21 episodes on record and a Required Pod Score of 80. PitchCentric scores this show on Booking Probability, Listen Score, and live audience signals refreshed every 24 hours.

UHEnergy hosts Texas Industrial Energy Efficiency Program (TIEEP), a news show with 21 episodes published.

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  Texas Industrial Energy Efficiency Program (TIEEP)

  We Discuss Propane Dehydrogenation, July 16, 2026: Episode 21

  Jul 23, 202612 min

  Upcoming events: • Webinar: Mechanical Vapor Recompression in Chemical Processes – Real-World Success Studies by Energy Group Webinars (July 21, 2026) • Chevron Innovation Competition- Elimination Round (July 24, 2026) • 2026 Steam System Masterclass Workshop (Aug 20-21, 2026) • 2026 Southwest Process and Technology Conference (October 22-23, 2026) Past Events: • Home Energy Rebates. Please visit Inflation Reduction Act Opportunities for Feedback for more information Shahriar and Gary discuss the article written by Shahriar about the energy efficiency of oxidative dehydrogenation of propane. This process has promise, but is it ready? To learn more about the Texas Industrial Energy Efficiency Program (TIEEP), go to https://www.uh.edu/energy/tiee/

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  Interview with Jim Risko, July 2, 2026: Episode 20

  Jul 13, 202626 min

  Our guest on this episode of the podcast is James R. Risko, MBA, CEM, PEM, presenter, consultant, author, inventor. Jim is the retired president of TLV Corporation, Charlotte, NC, formerly responsible for US & Canadian operations. We talk about his forty-eight years of troubleshooting steam systems in all sizes of plants. Jim is the instructor of the upcoming Risko Refinery & Chemical Plant Steam System Workshop at the Innovation Center, Technology Bridge at the University of Houston, 5000 Gulf Freeway, Houston, TX 77204. It takes place Thursday & Friday, August 20 - 21, 2025, 8:00am - 3:30pm. This course is suitable for engineers of all experience levels, plant operators, and maintenance managers seeking to deepen their practical understanding of steam and condensate systems and how they affect the serviced processes. It is particularly well‑suited for young professionals wanting to navigate the realm of complex and interconnected technologies in energy services. Registration information here: https://store.mynsm.uh.edu/index.php?route=product/product&product_id=1540 To learn more about the Texas Industrial Energy Efficiency Program (TIEEP), go to https://www.uh.edu/energy/tiee/

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  Texas Industrial Energy Efficiency Program (TIEEP)

  Interview with Jim Risko, July 2, 2026: Episode 20

  Jul 13, 202626 minS0

  <p>Our guest on this episode of the podcast is James R. Risko, MBA, CEM, PEM, presenter, consultant, author, inventor. Jim is the retired president of TLV Corporation, Charlotte, NC, formerly responsible for US & Canadian operations. We talk about his forty-eight years of troubleshooting steam systems in all sizes of plants. Jim is the instructor of the upcoming Risko Refinery & Chemical Plant Steam System Workshop at the Innovation Center, Technology Bridge at the University of Houston, 5000 Gulf Freeway, Houston, TX 77204. It takes place Thursday & Friday, August 20 - 21, 2025, 8:00am - 3:30pm. This course is suitable for engineers of all experience levels...

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  We Discuss Propane Dehydrogenation, June 26, 2026: Episode 19

  Jul 7, 202618 minS0

  <p>Upcoming events: </p><p>Chevron Innovation Competition- Elimination Round (July 24, 2026) </p><p>2026 Steam System Masterclass Workshop (Aug 20-21, 2026) </p><p>STS-AIChE Southwest Process Technology Conference (October 22-23, 2026) </p><p> </p><p>Past Events: </p><p>Industrial Energy Technology Conference (May 19-21, 2026) </p><p>Energy in Action Seminar, Digital Twins (May 29, 2026) </p><p> </p><p>Shahriar and Gary discuss the article written by Shahriar about the energy efficiency of propane dehydrogenation processes. A semi-quantitative analysis is presented despite a lack of accurateprocess information. </p><p>To learn more about the Texas Industrial Energy Efficiency Program (TIEEP), go to https://www.uh.edu/energy/tiee/</p>

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  Interview with Prof. Lars Grabow, June 12, 2026: Episode 18

  Jun 25, 202626 minS0

  <p>Our guest on this episode of the podcast is Dr. Lars Grabow, professor of Chemical & Biomolecular Engineering here at the University of Houston. His research focuses on computational catalysis through which he gains tremendous understanding of various reaction systems and how catalytic reactions fundamentally work.</p><p> </p><p>Computational catalysis is being used to discover new catalyst formulations.  Improved catalysts leads to improved energy efficiency by increasing activity, improving selectivity and increasing catalyst life. Dr. Grabow talks about how a fundamental approach is used to find new alloys and reaction pathways faster than traditional experimental methods. He also tal...

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