Mark Smith
- President at Clean Connect
GetLatka interview
How Clean Connect Reached 11 Customers and 20 Sites with AI-Powered ESG Compliance for Oil and Gas (Interview with President Mark Smith)
Mark Smith (President of Clean Connect) spoke to Nathan Latka on August 4, 2021.
Clean Connect figures from the interview
- Customers (2021)
- 11
- Installed Sites (2021)
- 20
- Pricing Per Site (2021)
- $5,000 per month
- Team Size (2021)
- 10
- Year Founded
- 2020
“Yeah, well, you know, 80% or more of our energy comes from fossil fuels and will, in spite of all the focus on renewables for the next twenty years. And one of the key things is, you know, that we pride ourselves in The US and other countries do too, is energy independence, right? So these, you know, these energy companies, they want to produce clean energy at a profit, but there's a lot of regulations, heavily regulations, including new”
“Yeah, so we combine specialized cameras, which are called OGI, they're midwave thermal cameras that can see these volatile greenhouse gases, essentially thermal cameras and optical cameras together with our AI software to help automate emission compliance. In addition, what the big discovery was, we also help them with their autonomous operations. So not only do the compliance part, but we also save them some kind of 10x ROI on an investment with us through by people savings.”
“On average, okay, so an oil and gas site per site will pay about $5,000 to $6,000 a month.”
Bio
Mark Smith is the President of CleanConnect.ai. We use AI to help oil & gas companies produce clean energy at a profit. Mark founded Windows NT Magazine with a successful exit of $100M in 5-years. Mark is the host of Digital Roughnecks, a video podcast for energy technology executives.