power purchase agreement

also referred to as: power purchase agreements · ppa

4 statements across 4 episodes · 2 bullish · 1 bearish · 4 people on the record · first statement May 11, 2023 by Ben Hertz-Shargel · across every show →

Everything said about power purchase agreement, oldest first

May 11, 2023 neutral
Assertion Not checkable as stated
Hertz-Shargel: Some Bitcoin mining PPAs mandate over 85% load factor
“Some of the power purchase agreements That miners have secured require a high load factor, meaning, you know, you need a high average power relative to your max power, which basically requires you to be on most of the time. And so I've seen one contract that r…”
Ben Hertz-Shargel May 11, 2023 ▶ 10:21 The great Bitcoin energy debate
Sep 4, 2025 bullish
Assertion Supported
Kann: Nuclear developers can now secure viable PPAs from AI data centers
“To me, it's like, clearly, yes, they can take advantage of that in the sense that You can get a PPA at a price that is going to be hopefully sufficient to make the project economics work. Those things are big deals, right? Like that, I don't think that was tru…”
Shayle Kann Sep 4, 2025 ▶ 24:31 AMA: Geoengineering, nuclear, power prices, and more
Mar 5, 2026 bullish
Disclosure
Araque: Quaise is securing a take-or-pay PPA for its first project
“So we're already getting into market. In that location with a real take or pay PPA because we know that we can point to all of the solutions with precedent.”
Carlos Araque Mar 5, 2026 ▶ 23:39 Digging deep for super hot geothermal
Aug 11, 2026 negative
Insight
Tillis: Lawmakers ignorant of power purchase agreements are unqualified to direct energy policy
“If you're taking a definitive stand on power policy, and you don't understand something as basic as the power purchase agreements that drive it, then you're not qualified to have that discussion, respectfully.”
Tom Tillis Aug 11, 2026 ▶ 12:07 Critical Capital: Senator Tillis' case for "all-of-the-above" energy
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