wind and solar

2 statements across 2 episodes · 0 bullish · 2 bearish · 2 people on the record · first statement Nov 25, 2020 by Chamath Palihapitiya · across every show →

Everything said about wind and solar, oldest first

Nov 25, 2020 bearish
Prediction Didn’t hold up
Palihapitiya: Wind and solar will make oil extraction economically infeasible by 2024
“The cost of wind and the cost of solar is going to make pulling the oil out of the ground economically and feasible within three or four years.”
Chamath Palihapitiya Nov 25, 2020 ▶ 1:16:17 E13: SPACsgiving Special! Vaccine news, innovation vs regulation, fixing higher ed, challenge trials
Jul 23, 2025 negative
Assertion Partly supported
Wright: Texas wind and solar supplied 8% of power at peak demand
“Wind and solar go on vacation. They're 35% of the capacity in Texas, eight percent of the delivered power at peak demand.”
Chris Wright Jul 23, 2025 ▶ 22:45 Winning the AI Race Part 4: Scott Bessent, Howard Lutnick, Chris Wright, and Doug Burgum
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