Sweden, every mention
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every year anyone Shayle Kann 9Varun Sivaram 4Rebecca Dell 3Kim Zou 2Jessica Lovering 2Dr. Michael Webber 2Ramez Naam 1Michael Dunne 1John O'Donnell 1Gnevamir Fleece 1
Verbatim, from the transcripts: the passages where Sweden comes up
How China is reshaping the global auto market
- ▶ 34:16 Michael Dunne This is a new brand under the Geely group designed and engineered out of Sweden.
What went wrong at Northvolt?
- ▶ 18:33 Shayle Kann But the main thing, the first thing, the thing, as you said, they, they had not yet perfected, is they've got this gigafactory in Sweden that is supposed to be ramping up and rolling off the line, you know, high quality, high throughput,… 2 times in the scene
- ▶ 24:37 Shayle Kann There was a Northolt employee who wrote a blog post in Swedish, but it got translated a while back, sort of laying out their view of the challenges, and this was at the heart of it as well. 3 times in the scene
- ▶ 28:48 Shayle Kann Um, prior to Northvolt, very few of them were in Sweden, one would assume.
- ▶ 35:33 Shayle Kann Um, and thus, if you're going to do something, the more novel it is, for whatever reason, either because it's novel technology, or because you're building the first ever gigafactory in Sweden, or something, focus, at least in the early…
- ▶ 37:18 Shayle Kann Uh, for, for this whole story, this whole saga, hopefully we'll get a Swedish gigafactory operating at full capacity and making lithium ion batteries that go into vehicles and on the grid.
Pathways to decarbonizing steel
- ▶ 40:06 Rebecca Dell There's two in Sweden, two in Germany, and two in the U.S. 3 times in the scene
Sourcing biomass for carbon removal
- ▶ 44:46 Dr. Bodhi Cabiyo Um, so you can imagine in that case, say, let's think about Sweden again.
2023 climate tech venture investment trends
- ▶ 18:36 Kim Zou Which raised a billion to fund a green steel plant in, uh, Sweden. 2 times in the scene
- ▶ 40:18 Shayle Kann The other area that I thought was interesting in the data that you presented is, is in Northern Europe, where, I mean, HQ Green Steel is based in Sweden, so we talked about them, and that's a big, that's a big number, but it was more than…
The cost of nuclear
- ▶ 8:59 Jessica Lovering So places like Sweden, um, the UK, even Belgium, um, which had a planned phase out of nuclear power, putting their phase out on hold for 10 years.
- ▶ 44:48 Jessica Lovering So I live in California, and seeing, you know, Diablo Canyon was supposed to shut down, um, this year and next year, and seeing a very liberal democratic governor change, uh, change the plan for nuclear in California, I think that's a big…
The food-energy nexus
- ▶ 14:59 Dr. Michael Webber We use more energy for our cold chain than countries like Switzerland and Sweden use combined for all purposes.
The Carbon Copy: A rogue geoengineering startup sparks worry
- ▶ 25:03 Alejandro de la Garza Doing this kind of thing from, in that case, it was, um, doing some atmosphere, some outdoor geoengineering experiments over Sweden.
Advance market commitments to decarbonize heavy industry
- ▶ 14:53 Varun Sivaram India and the United Kingdom and Germany, et cetera, and Sweden.
- ▶ 32:09 Varun Sivaram Um, the first clean steel facility exists in Sweden now. 3 times in the scene
Solving the conundrum of industrial heat
- ▶ 37:24 John O'Donnell 22% of the wind projects that were proposed in Sweden last year were permitted.
What’s holding up hydrogen in Europe?
- ▶ 28:00 Gnevamir Fleece Then we have liquid organic hydrogen carriers that, um, that, that are being proposed from, for hydrogen imports from Sweden into Germany or in Southeast Asia.
Averting water wars as we decarbonize
- ▶ 8:35 Dr. Michael Webber That four percent of national energy consumption in water heating is bigger than what Switzerland and Sweden use for all purposes combined in a year.
Can 'deeptech' venture capital solve climate change?
- ▶ 29:49 Ramez Naam Honestly, what we've seen in, uh, steel makers, like, uh, SSAB in, in Sweden, and in automakers expressing demand is a lot more progress in the last 24, 36 months in that sector than I expected at all.