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Watt It Takes: TeraWatt Infrastructure CEO Neha Palmer
- ▶ 0:45 Shayle Kann Neha also led Google's energy strategy for a decade prior to Terawatt.
- ▶ 5:20 Emily Kirsch We talked about Neha joining Terawatt after leaving Google, where, for nearly a decade, she was a key figure in their ambitious renewable energy strategy.
- ▶ 12:41 Emily Kirsch And then later returned to PG&E for a few years with a focus on corporate development, um, before joining Google as head of energy strategy, where you were for almost a decade. 6 times in the scene
- ▶ 23:53 Emily Kirsch You did it as a gas pipeline engineer at PG&E, you did it at Google with data centers, and now you're doing it again for electric vehicles.
- ▶ 29:44 Emily Kirsch And I know you've worked at large corporations and utilities your entire career, um, at PG&E and Goldman and Google. 4 times in the scene
When will batteries take over the world?
- ▶ 5:01 Lara Pierpoint I think some of our listeners may already have found out that if you Google the word Volta, you'll probably get about eight different organizations and companies.
What the grid can learn from the internet
- ▶ 12:33 Astrid Atkinson You know, many people have Nest thermostats.
- ▶ 19:33 Astrid Atkinson Um, on-prem software solutions will typically use sort of two, three, maybe five, or even 10 servers, whereas the kinds of modern computing solutions for managing really large amounts of data from places like Google or Facebook or Uber or… 4 times in the scene
- ▶ 20:56 Astrid Atkinson Um, but for a system like the monitoring systems at Google that keep track of Google's systems that conduct searches and, you know, manage YouTube traffic and provide maps and all of these things, you know, if you look at search alone, um,…
- ▶ 43:13 Astrid Atkinson It's, it's normal and state-of-the-art for any very large-scale distributed system like Google Systems or Facebooks or Ubers or SpaceX or, you know, any company that deals with, um, highly instrumented systems that have a lot of
- ▶ 55:33 Astrid Atkinson You know, I was, I was working for Google when they first implemented their large-scale cloud computing technology platform, um, and was able to see firsthand, you know, sort of how quickly you can really tackle huge real-world problems,…