Germany

“So aviation represents somewhere in the range of two to three percent of global greenhouse gas emissions. If it were a country, its emissions would rank around sixth in the world, somewhere between Japan and Germany.”

“Germany uses more disposable plastic packaging per capita than almost any other country in Europe.”

“Where the United States was paying, you know, four dollars a million British thermal units or MMBTU for gas here in the U.S., at the same time, customers in Germany or Poland, you know, were paying like 26 dollars For MMBTU for gas.”

“They do that today in Germany. About six percent of the electricity is generated by biomass in a gasifier to syngas to a turbine.”

“But I think the dominant theme of energy security, I think, always goes back to what Winston Churchill said when he converted the Royal Navy from coal to oil on the eve of the First World War. Safety said lies in variety and variety alone. In other words, dive…”

“So roughly China consumes 12 to 15 to thirteen million tons of copper per year. The U.S. Around one point into two million tons. And then Germany, Japan, and developed nations consume roughly a million tons per year.”

“The networks tend to be much more concentrated in the United States. So we have big networks that span across the entirety of the US. Versus in Europe, there is huge fragmentation. If you go to somewhere like Germany, there are literally hundreds of different …”

“Because the U.S. In terms of absolute market Sales was second after China, which is awesome. But if you look at Europe, you're seeing more in that 25% to 30% for UK, Germany, France, the major markets in Europe.”

“And the instantaneous year-on-year or year-on-year gap up in peak demand in China from the thermal fleet was the size of Germany's peak capacity.”

“We're seeing that happening right now in Europe, where basically, instead of doing pipelines, they're doing barges. They're putting CO₂ on boats and shipping it down the Rhine, and the reason why is because they can't get a pipeline through Germany. Like, Germ…”

“Part of the mistake they made is they never had like a really competitive software industry. So when we have this shift going from a mechanical gas car to something that's more electrical and software driven to something that have AI in the future, they don't …”

“So the system, they're drawing a closed loop system, sort of the first commercial pilot or whatever in Germany right now, which they're planning. 80 kilometers of holes, if I remember that number correctly, which is feasible but quite expensive.”

“Now maybe we can claim that there are six, kind of, Serious, large-scale hydrogen DRI projects that are underdeveloped development, underdevelopment development around the world. There's two in Sweden, two in Germany, and two in the U.S.”

“China exported 6.4 million vehicles last year five and a half million passenger cars. Two million of those were electric vehicles. This is far above any other country's export capability. You know, it's more than Japan exports. It's more than Germany exports. …”

“Yeah, you were, congratulations at costing thrice what it costs in Australia or Germany, neither of which are particularly low-cost markets for anything.”

“Again, if you look to Germany, like, doing a gigawatt in a handful of years in what is a much smaller, you know, country than ours, it wouldn't shock me to see tens of gigawatts deployed in the next five to 10 years in the US where that's actually making a mea…”

“And really remarkable there is in the last four years or so they've seen four million of these systems adopted. So four million in homes or apartments, wherever you think about it. Whereas that's about the same size as the traditional single-family installs, w…”