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Friedberg: Industrial renewables cost under 3¢/kWh vs 10-15¢ for coal and gas
“We're seeing industrial scale renewable energy like solar and wind cost less now than traditional petrochemical driven energy electricity production. You know, As low as under three cents a kilowatt hour. And, you know we're typically looking at about 10 to 15…”
Friedberg: Beef production requires 30 calories of energy per calorie produced
“Today it takes 30 units of energy to make a unit of beef. Ok, so if you measure beef in terms of calories, to make one calorie of beef takes about 30 calories of energy across the whole system.”
Friedberg: Roughly 65% of post-2020 IPO/SPAC companies trade below private capital raised
“65%, roughly, of companies that went public since twenty-twenty, whether that's through SPAC or IPO, 65% are trading below the total cash they raised as a private company, as a tech, as a, by VCs. So they're so low in value in aggregate that they're actually w…”