Lyoid Fussell
B.S. Industrial Engineering, Kansas State University ·
U.S. Army Veteran, 1993–1997 ·
SPE Member since 2002
Career History
Power Power Generation & Infrastructure
O&G Oil & Gas
Military U.S. Army
| Company | Title | Sector | Dates |
|---|---|---|---|
| TURBINE-X Energy Inc. | President | Power | Aug 2025 – Present |
| GenSystems Power Solutions | VP of BD → President | Power | Jan 2024 – Jul 2025 |
| FW Consulting, Power Solutions | Co-Founder & Policy Advisor | Power | Feb 2023 – Jul 2025 |
| Jereh North American Group | VP, Business Development | Power | Jun 2019 – Sep 2024 |
| Trisun Energy Services (Jereh) | President — Concurrent | O&G | Jul 2021 – Jan 2023 |
| ResMetrics | MidContinent Sales Manager | O&G | Oct 2018 – Jun 2019 |
| EcoStim Energy Solutions | VP, Sales & Technology | O&G | Jan 2018 – Oct 2018 |
| Ely and Associates | Completions Engineering Consultant | O&G | Oct 2016 – Jan 2018 |
| PetroQuest Energy | Completions Engineer | O&G | Nov 2012 – Sep 2016 |
| Core Laboratories | Account Manager | O&G | Feb 2009 – Nov 2012 |
| Halliburton | Account Representative | O&G | Jan 2004 – Feb 2009 |
| Halliburton | Technical Service Representative | O&G | Jan 2002 – Jan 2004 |
| U.S. Army | 63 Echo — M1A1 Hull Systems Mechanic | Military | Sep 1993 – Sep 1997 |
Core Competencies
Behind-the-Meter Power Infrastructure Strategy
Data Center Power Evaluation & Deployment
P&L Leadership & Operations Turnaround
Gas Turbine Sourcing — New & Secondary Markets
Energy Policy Advising & Thought Leadership
Turbine Lead-Time & Supply Constraint Navigation
Oil & Gas Completions Engineering (20+ years)
Executive Sales — $2B+ in career revenue generated
Modular Power Packaging & Multi-Site Deployment
Power-as-a-Service (PaaS) Platform Development
Natural Gas Supply Chain & Field Operations
Commercial Contract Origination & Structuring
Power Project Lifecycle Management (Procurement to Commissioning)
Capital Deployment Strategy for Energy Infrastructure
Selected Career Highlights
- PowerTURBINE-X: Developing BTM power for a 500 MW data center (Spartanburg, SC) and a 1 GW facility (Cheyenne, WY)
- PowerTURBINE-X: Originated $900M in contracted generation capacity (270 MW) with a negotiated 480 MW expansion option; closed first 75 MW contract within 60 days
- PowerGenSystems Power Solutions: Scaled from $0 to $7M/month at 58% profit margin within 14 months; deployed 335+ MW including the 120 MW Tecate, Mexico peaker project; left the company fully contracted and operational
- PowerJereh: Closed $320M+ in turbine fleet sales — $200M+ in direct-drive frac fleets (5 units) and $120M+ in electric frac fleet sales (2 units)
- PowerFW Consulting: Primary technical advisor on Oklahoma's Microgrid Tax Credit Act; presented twice at the State Capitol on energy infrastructure strategy
- O>risun Energy Services: Revived from $1M/year in losses to $2M/year EBITDA in 8 months; resolved RRC violations; sold for $7M at month 13 — an $8M+ swing
- O&GEcoStim Energy Solutions: Generated $45M in new contract sales as VP of Sales & Technology
- O&GCore Laboratories (ProTechnics): Managed $10M/year in oilfield tracer service sales across Tulsa, Arkansas, and Kansas
- O&GHalliburton: Supervised 200+ fracturing operations and managed ~$60M/year in accounts; recognized as top seller of new technology in the region
- O&GCo-authored SPE Paper #100143 on coiled tubing-assisted fracturing, published at the 2006 ICoTA Conference
Publications & Thought Leadership
- "The Power Crunch Everyone Is Talking About — And TURBINE-X Can Solve" · LinkedIn Pulse, Feb. 2026
- "Oil Field Microgrids Will Help Meet Growing Electricity Demand" · American Oil & Gas Reporter, Sep. 2024
- "Gas-Fired Microgrids Demonstrate Possibilities of Rethinking Power System" [Cover Story] · AOGR, Mar. 2024
- Oklahoma Senate Interim Study IS-2023-56 — Energy Infrastructure & Wellhead Gas Conversion · Capitol Presentation, Oct. 2023
- SPE Paper #100143 — Coiled Tubing Assisted Fracturing Method, Elm Grove Field · ICoTA, Apr. 2006