Host: Mike Nemer (CEO, eRenewable)

Guest: Chris Hyde (Sales Account Executive & Meteorologist, SkyFi)

Episode Overview

In this episode of The Green Insider Podcast, host Mike Nemer is joined by 5-time returning guest Chris Hyde, Sales Account Executive and Meteorologist at SkyFi. Chris breaks down how SkyFi operates as an “Amazon-like” aggregator marketplace for satellite data, connecting users to over 300 satellites and 50 partner sources. They discuss real-world applications of high-resolution Earth observation—from tracking pipeline leaks and methane monitoring to city planning, post-storm damage assessments, and managing global market risks.

Key Highlights & Takeaways

  • The “Amazon” of Satellite Imagery: SkyFi simplifies satellite data procurement through a single contract and API, aggregating data from leading satellite providers like Maxar and Planet.
  • Energy & Infrastructure Monitoring: How midstream energy companies use satellite imagery for vegetative management, detecting pipeline leaks, and monitoring high-risk infrastructure like LNG terminals.
  • Weather & Disaster Recovery: Utilizing high-resolution imagery (down to 25–30 cm) post-hurricane or post-storm to quickly assess damage to refineries, offshore rigs, and utility lines.
  • Impact of Climate Events: How upcoming weather phenomena like El Niño alter global risk patterns, typhoon activity, and coastal flooding scenarios.
  • Flexible Purchasing Options: SkyFi offers both flexible on-demand (credit card/ad-hoc) purchases and recurring subscription contracts for continuous asset monitoring.

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