government

“I don't think there's a single success story in hard tech not one in the energy space that didn't involve massive government involvement, right? Not one.”

“There's new mandates around government procurement of building materials, cement, that are going to be a really big deal because the government buys a ton of that stuff more than anybody else, in fact.”

“Pretty soon, there's gonna be some loading order priority, which a government, a municipal government, or a state government, or a federal government, comes out and says, you know, first use of biomass is for X, second use of biomass is for Y. And when that ha…”

“And I think, for me, one of the key things to understand about folk financing Is that you need to embrace government as a strategic partner and be able to look for new non-dilutive capital sources, including a lot of this catalytic capital there, like, you kno…”

“And if this becomes enough of a hot button issue, I see we will be, I think the government will do that.”

“I think it's overhyped. I think it's overhyped sort of to the conversation we were having about sort of the consumer pull for big investments. Unless you can really drive down costs, such a sort of meaningful point that consumers are sort of comfortable paying…”

“We would definitely not participate in any endeavor that won't be conducted under, I would say, Clear and strict regulation and adequate governance by governments.”

“Our industry grew up being secretive. Not secretive because we had anything to hide from anybody, but think about the first two significant customers for large-scale data centers. It was the financial institutions and it was the government, and they were secre…”