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3 statements across 1 episodes · 0 bullish · 1 bearish · 1 people on the record · first statement Sep 8, 2025 by Chris Wright · across every show →

Everything said about global energy, oldest first

Sep 8, 2025 neutral
Assertion Partly supported
Wright: Hydrocarbons provided 85% of global energy in both 1973 and 2024
“Yeah, so, so in 1973, and I use that year because that's the Yom Kippur War. That's when oil prices tripled. Later in the decade, they doubled again in the Iranian Revolution. So we said, we gotta get off oil and gas. So in 1973, oil, gas, and coal provided 85…”
Chris Wright Sep 8, 2025 ▶ 4:30 The Hidden Truth About the US Energy Grid: Subsidies, Demand & Rising Prices - Chris Wright
Sep 8, 2025 bearish
Prediction Open · timeframe Sep 2075
Wright: Solar will never reach 10 percent of global energy
“He has a wildly exaggerated view of where solar and batteries will go. And I'd love, if we could make a bet 50 years out, I'll make a bet, solar never gets to 10% of global energy.”
Chris Wright Sep 8, 2025 ▶ 13:15 The Hidden Truth About the US Energy Grid: Subsidies, Demand & Rising Prices - Chris Wright
Sep 8, 2025
Assertion Supported
Wright: Electricity accounts for only 20% of total global energy usage
“Electricity delivers 20% of global energy. Wrap the panel in a, wrap the whole planet in a solar panel, you got 20% of energy delivered.”
Chris Wright Sep 8, 2025 ▶ 14:28 The Hidden Truth About the US Energy Grid: Subsidies, Demand & Rising Prices - Chris Wright
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