| 1K | “a thousand” | Clements: FERC has avoided standardized rules since standard market design failed | Allison Clements | Oct 30, 2025 | — |
| 10× | “10 x” | Lubershain: Grid-enhancing technologies will take up to two decades to scale 10x | Andy Lubershane | Oct 23, 2025 | — |
| 1% | “one percent” | Sridhar: Data center developer interest in off-grid power jumped from 1% to 29% | K.R. Sridhar | Oct 21, 2025 | — |
| 29% | “29%” | Sridhar: Data center developer interest in off-grid power jumped from 1% to 29% | K.R. Sridhar | Oct 21, 2025 | — |
| 90% | “90%” | Sridhar: Inference will account for 90% of AI power load within four years | K.R. Sridhar | Oct 21, 2025 | Open |
| 10% | “10%” | Sridhar: Inference will account for 90% of AI power load within four years | K.R. Sridhar | Oct 21, 2025 | Open |
| 10% | “10%” | Sridhar: AI computing loads rapidly swing between 10% and 100% capacity | K.R. Sridhar | Oct 21, 2025 | Supported |
| 100% | “hundred percent” | Sridhar: AI computing loads rapidly swing between 10% and 100% capacity | K.R. Sridhar | Oct 21, 2025 | Supported |
| 75% | “75%” | Kann: The nuclear reactor market will consolidate into a three-OEM oligopoly | Shayle Kann | Oct 16, 2025 | — |
| 300M | “a two hundred million” | Powin filed for Chapter 11 months after $200M KKR investment | Jamie Daggett | Oct 15, 2025 | Supported |
| 20% | “20%” | Under 20% of leading solar suppliers from a decade ago survived | Jamie Daggett | Oct 15, 2025 | Contradicted |
| $400M | “four hundred million dollars” | Moss Landing battery fire caused $400M in insurance losses | Jamie Daggett | Oct 15, 2025 | Partly supported |
| $1B | “a billion dollars” | Kann: Base Power raised $1B Series C at $4B valuation | Shayle Kann | Oct 9, 2025 | Supported |
| 5B | “a four billion” | Kann: Base Power raised $1B Series C at $4B valuation | Shayle Kann | Oct 9, 2025 | Supported |
| 20% | “20%” | Dell: Base Power guarantees 20% minimum battery reserve for homeowners | Zach Dell | Oct 9, 2025 | — |
| 20% | “20%” | Guernsey: Up to 20% of grid capacity runs under 1% of time | Dana Guernsey | Oct 2, 2025 | Supported |
| 1% | “one percent” | Guernsey: Up to 20% of grid capacity runs under 1% of time | Dana Guernsey | Oct 2, 2025 | Supported |
| 200M | “two hundred million” | Kann: DOE estimated US ag residue at ~200M dry tons annually | Shayle Kann | Sep 25, 2025 | Supported |
| 95M | “ninety-five million” | Reinhardt: US corn generates roughly 400 megatons of unused stover annually | Peter Reinhardt | Sep 25, 2025 | Supported |
| 50% | “50%” | Reinhardt: Wildfire thinning wood biomass often has 50% water content | Peter Reinhardt | Sep 25, 2025 | — |
| 100% | “100%” | Lubershain: Utility planners stick to 100% solutions because nobody gets fired | Andy Lubershane | Sep 18, 2025 | — |
| 33% | “33%” | Sivaram: Modern AI data centers convert 90% of power into compute | Varun Sivaram | Aug 28, 2025 | Supported |
| 67% | “67%” | Sivaram: Modern AI data centers convert 90% of power into compute | Varun Sivaram | Aug 28, 2025 | Supported |
| 90% | “90%” | Sivaram: Modern AI data centers convert 90% of power into compute | Varun Sivaram | Aug 28, 2025 | Supported |
| 60× | “60 times” | Sivaram: Grid Interconnection Studies Test Data Centers Against 10-Year Worst-Case Peaks | Varun Sivaram | Aug 28, 2025 | Supported |
| 4× | “four X” | Sivaram: Computing demand is more than quadrupling every year | Varun Sivaram | Aug 28, 2025 | Supported |
| 4% | “four percent” | Sivaram: AI data centers could consume 25% of US electricity by 2035 | Varun Sivaram | Aug 28, 2025 | — |
| 12% | “12%” | Sivaram: AI data centers could consume 25% of US electricity by 2035 | Varun Sivaram | Aug 28, 2025 | — |
| 25% | “25%” | Sivaram: AI data centers could consume 25% of US electricity by 2035 | Varun Sivaram | Aug 28, 2025 | — |
| 10% | “10%” | Frankel: Only 10% of Databricks Cluster Workloads Are Non-Preemptible | Varun Sivaram | Aug 28, 2025 | Supported |
| 10% | “10%” | Hardware is only one-third of total grid battery project costs | Landon Mossberg | Aug 14, 2025 | Partly supported |
| 50× | “50 times” | Peak Energy's passive sodium-ion system uses 50x less aux power than LFP | Landon Mossberg | Aug 14, 2025 | — |
| 80% | “80%” | NFPP retains 94.5% health at 3,000 cycles versus LFP's 80% | Landon Mossberg | Aug 14, 2025 | — |
| 8× | “eight times” | Piper: PJM capacity prices jumped eightfold to around $270 per MW-day | Steve Piper | Jul 31, 2025 | Supported |
| 20% | “20%” | Piper: PJM capacity spikes add $20 to $30 to monthly bills | Steve Piper | Jul 31, 2025 | Supported |
| 70% | “70%” | Piper: PJM accredits 100MW of solar as just 8 to 10MW | Steve Piper | Jul 31, 2025 | Supported |
| 20% | “20%” | Redwood Materials finds retired EV batteries typically lose only 20% capacity | Colin Campbell | Jul 24, 2025 | — |
| 95% | “95%” | Redwood repurposes 95% of retired EV batteries for grid storage before recycling | Colin Campbell | Jul 24, 2025 | — |
| 80% | “80%” | Redwood Materials collects over 80% of US end-of-life EV battery packs | Colin Campbell | Jul 24, 2025 | Not publicly verifiable |
| 80% | “80%” | EVs consume 80% of battery production, driving future second-life grid supply | Colin Campbell | Jul 24, 2025 | Supported |
| 60% | “60%” | Lubershain: U.S. battery cells require 60% non-China components by 2026 | Andy Lubershane | Jul 17, 2025 | Supported |
| 3B | “three billion” | Lubershain: Ford is moving ahead with $3B Michigan CATL-licensed plant | Andy Lubershane | Jul 17, 2025 | Supported |
| 5% | “five percent” | Lubershain: Traditional safe harbor rules will favor well-capitalized developers | Andy Lubershane | Jul 17, 2025 | — |
| 30% | “30%” | Kann: Uneven Tax Credit Eligibility Poses Greater Risk Than Full Expiration | Shayle Kann | Jul 17, 2025 | — |
| 40% | “40%” | Kann: Enphase shares are down 40% year-to-date in 2025 | Shayle Kann | Jul 10, 2025 | Supported |
| 40% | “40%” | Dumoulin-Smith: Phasing out 40% solar tax credit adds 3¢ per kWh | Julian Dumoulin-Smith | Jul 10, 2025 | Supported |
| 40% | “40%” | Four data center projects could increase Duquesne Light's power demand by 40% | Nat Bullard | Jul 3, 2025 | Partly supported |
| 30% | “30%” | Four data center projects could increase Duquesne Light's power demand by 40% | Nat Bullard | Jul 3, 2025 | Partly supported |
| 4× | “four times” | Rappahannock Electric received interconnection requests four times its total summer peak load | Nat Bullard | Jul 3, 2025 | Supported |
| 30% | “30%” | Data centers tolerate power price hikes far better than industrial steelmakers do | Nat Bullard | Jul 3, 2025 | — |
| 100% | “hundred percent” | Kelty: Battery anode supply is currently almost 100% sourced from China | Kurt Kelty | Jun 26, 2025 | Supported |
| 30× | “30 times” | Kelty: LFP beats LMR for daily-cycling stationary energy storage | Kurt Kelty | Jun 26, 2025 | — |
| 50× | “50 times” | Kelty: LFP beats LMR for daily-cycling stationary energy storage | Kurt Kelty | Jun 26, 2025 | — |
| 50% | “50%” | Kelty: GM's next-gen prismatic packs will reduce part count by over 50% | Kurt Kelty | Jun 26, 2025 | Open |
| 50% | “50%” | Khan: Roughly 50% of Global Industrial Energy Generates Steam | Shayle Kann | Jun 19, 2025 | Partly supported |
| 90% | “90%” | Stark: Fuel accounts for 70% to 90% of boiler operational costs | Addison Stark | Jun 19, 2025 | Supported |
| 2% | “two percent” | Stark: Electric boilers grow at 26% annually within $17B boiler market | Addison Stark | Jun 19, 2025 | Partly supported |
| 6% | “six percent” | Stark: Electric boilers grow at 26% annually within $17B boiler market | Addison Stark | Jun 19, 2025 | Partly supported |
| 26% | “26%” | Stark: Electric boilers grow at 26% annually within $17B boiler market | Addison Stark | Jun 19, 2025 | Partly supported |
| 65% | “65%” | Stark: 65% of US Manufacturing Plants Have Thermal Loads Under 10MW | Addison Stark | Jun 19, 2025 | Supported |
| 5% | “five percent” | Sharp: Northern Virginia data centers have a 0.5% vacancy rate | Chris Sharp | Jun 12, 2025 | Supported |
| 35% | “35%” | Brough: Gas turbine prices have surged 30% to 35% over five years | Tony Brough | Jun 5, 2025 | Supported |
| 1K | “a thousand” | Brough: Roughly 1,400 new data centers are planned across the US | Tony Brough | Jun 5, 2025 | Partly supported |
| 1K | “a thousand” | Kann: The US lacks end-user demand for 1,000 new hyperscale data centers | Shayle Kann | Jun 5, 2025 | — |
| 2M | “two million” | Hoyland: Geothermal slim wells cost $1M to $4M at 5,000-6,000 feet | Carl Hoyland | May 29, 2025 | Supported |
| 15M | “fifteen million” | Hoyland: Early geothermal developers risked $5M–$15M skipping slim wells | Carl Hoyland | May 29, 2025 | Supported |
| 8× | “eight times” | Smit: Land-based mines require 4x to 8x the tonnage of seabed nodules | Hans Smit | May 22, 2025 | Supported |
| $500M | “five hundred million dollars” | Smit: Ocean Minerals project will yield ~$500M annual free cash flow | Hans Smit | May 22, 2025 | Open |
| $2B | “two billion dollars” | Smit: Ocean Minerals project will yield ~$500M annual free cash flow | Hans Smit | May 22, 2025 | Open |
| 4B | “four billion” | Smit: Ocean Minerals project will yield ~$500M annual free cash flow | Hans Smit | May 22, 2025 | Open |
| 97% | “97%” | Doherty: Battery storage failure rates dropped 97% from 2018 to 2023 | Tristan Doherty | May 20, 2025 | Supported |
| 100% | “hundred percent” | LGES targets 100% non-Chinese storage components in Michigan by next year | Tristan Doherty | May 20, 2025 | Didn’t hold up |
| 25B | “twenty-five billion” | LG is investing around $25 billion in U.S. supply chains | Tristan Doherty | May 20, 2025 | — |
| 1.4B | “1.4 billion” | LG is investing around $25 billion in U.S. supply chains | Tristan Doherty | May 20, 2025 | — |
| 100% | “hundred percent” | Doherty: LG Vertech builds all software in US or Korea with full enclosure visibility | Tristan Doherty | May 20, 2025 | — |
| 5% | “five percent” | Pierpoint: Heavy-duty trucks account for nearly 25% of transportation emissions | Lara Pierpoint | May 15, 2025 | Supported |
| 25% | “25%” | Pierpoint: Heavy-duty trucks account for nearly 25% of transportation emissions | Lara Pierpoint | May 15, 2025 | Supported |
| 1T | “a trillion” | Palmer: Heavy transport electrification requires a trillion-dollar investment | Neha Palmer | May 15, 2025 | — |
| 10% | “10%” | Regulated utilities cannot take nuclear development risk with returns capped at 10% | Chris Colbert | May 9, 2025 | — |
| 3× | “three times” | Regulated utilities cannot take nuclear development risk with returns capped at 10% | Chris Colbert | May 9, 2025 | — |
| 40% | “40%” | Plant Vogtle Unit 4 cost 40% less to construct than Unit 3 | Chris Colbert | May 9, 2025 | Supported |
| 5× | “five times” | Paying construction labor premiums is far cheaper than nuclear schedule delay costs | Chris Colbert | May 9, 2025 | — |
| $6B | “six billion dollars” | Mature SMR capital costs will reach $10,000 per kilowatt | Chris Colbert | May 9, 2025 | — |
| 20% | “20%” | Mature SMR capital costs will reach $10,000 per kilowatt | Chris Colbert | May 9, 2025 | — |
| 75% | “75%” | Brown: Nearly 75% of new Nest thermostat owners opt into energy shifting | Ben Brown | May 6, 2025 | — |
| 1M | “a million” | Brown: Large VPPs remain predictably stable even with individual customer control | Ben Brown | May 6, 2025 | — |
| 80M | “eighty million” | Brown: The US has over 80M central HVAC and water heating systems | Ben Brown | May 6, 2025 | Supported |
| 60% | “60%” | Brown: VPPs cost 60% of natural gas peakers or less | Ben Brown | May 6, 2025 | Supported |
| 40% | “40%” | Brown: VPPs cost 40% of utility-scale battery installations | Ben Brown | May 6, 2025 | Partly supported |
| 5M | “five million” | Renew Home has over 5 million households enrolled across the US | Ben Brown | May 6, 2025 | Supported |
| 10B | “ten billion” | Schroepfer: Geoengineering to lock current temperatures costs ~$10B annually | Mike Schroepfer | May 1, 2025 | Supported |
| 50% | “50%” | Octopus: 50% of EV customers enrolled in managed charging within 18 months | Nick Chaset | May 1, 2025 | — |
| 10× | “10 X” | Chaset: Startup puts GPUs on water heaters for 10x compute revenue | Nick Chaset | May 1, 2025 | — |
| 63% | “63%” | Gariman: China accounts for 63% of global rare earth mining | Ahmad Ghahreman | Apr 24, 2025 | Supported |
| 90% | “90%” | Gariman: China refines 90% of rare earths and makes 93% of magnets | Ahmad Ghahreman | Apr 24, 2025 | Supported |
| 93% | “93%” | Gariman: China refines 90% of rare earths and makes 93% of magnets | Ahmad Ghahreman | Apr 24, 2025 | Supported |
| 99% | “99%” | Gariman: China produces 99% of heavy rare earth elements | Ahmad Ghahreman | Apr 24, 2025 | Partly supported |
| 50% | “50%” | Waters: LFP battery costs fell nearly 50% in two years | Jeff Waters | Apr 23, 2025 | Supported |
| 60M | “sixty million” | Friedmann: 40 global CCS facilities capture 60M tons of CO2 annually | Julio Friedmann | Apr 17, 2025 | Supported |
| 10M | “ten million” | Friedmann: Fluor, SLB, Shell, and Mitsubishi offer fully commercial 10Mt carbon capture | Julio Friedmann | Apr 17, 2025 | Supported |
| 1% | “one percent” | Boomhauer: Modeling rare disasters requires centuries of nonexistent historical data | Dr. Judson Boomhauer | Apr 10, 2025 | — |
| 1% | “one percent” | Boomhauer: Correlated disaster risks break the law of large numbers for insurers | Dr. Judson Boomhauer | Apr 10, 2025 | — |
| 99% | “99%” | Boomhauer: Correlated disaster risks break the law of large numbers for insurers | Dr. Judson Boomhauer | Apr 10, 2025 | — |
| 80% | “80%” | Stadler: Microgrids cut data center power costs up to 80% in modeling | Michael Stadler | Apr 7, 2025 | Supported |
| 60% | “60%” | Stadler: Microgrids cut data center power costs up to 80% in modeling | Michael Stadler | Apr 7, 2025 | Supported |
| 10% | “10%” | Stadler: Microgrid power costs reach 3-4¢/kWh including capex over 20 years | Michael Stadler | Apr 7, 2025 | Supported |
| 5% | “five percent” | Stadler: Microgrid power costs reach 3-4¢/kWh including capex over 20 years | Michael Stadler | Apr 7, 2025 | Supported |
| 100% | “100%” | Stadler: Modeling shows data centers can operate 100% grid-independent | Michael Stadler | Apr 7, 2025 | — |
| 1.5M | “half a million” | Stadler: Early microgrid feasibility studies cost $500k and took five engineers a year | Michael Stadler | Apr 7, 2025 | — |
| 90% | “90%” | Smith-Eppsteiner: Prompt engineering reaches 70% to 90% of performance | Sam Smith-Eppsteiner | Apr 4, 2025 | — |
| 90% | “90%” | Smith-Eppsteiner: AI companies face 40% to 70% gross margins from inference costs | Sam Smith-Eppsteiner | Apr 4, 2025 | — |
| 70% | “70%” | Smith-Eppsteiner: AI companies face 40% to 70% gross margins from inference costs | Sam Smith-Eppsteiner | Apr 4, 2025 | — |
| 44% | “44%” | Norris: AI data centers could drive 44% of US electricity load growth | Tyler Norris | Mar 27, 2025 | Open |
| 0.5% | “0.5%” | Norris: 0.5% data center curtailment unlocks 98 gigawatts of capacity | Tyler Norris | Mar 27, 2025 | Supported |
| 0.25% | “0.25%” | Norris: 0.5% data center curtailment unlocks 98 gigawatts of capacity | Tyler Norris | Mar 27, 2025 | Supported |
| 0.25% | “0.25%” | Norris: Data center curtailment requires only partial load reduction in most hours | Tyler Norris | Mar 27, 2025 | Supported |
| 50% | “50%” | Norris: Data center curtailment requires only partial load reduction in most hours | Tyler Norris | Mar 27, 2025 | Supported |
| 75% | “75%” | Norris: Data center curtailment requires only partial load reduction in most hours | Tyler Norris | Mar 27, 2025 | Supported |
| 50% | “50%” | Smaller tax credits comprise over half of deals, seeing largest price gains | Alfred Johnson | Mar 21, 2025 | Supported |
| 3× | “three times” | U.S. Bank saw 3x more new investors via tax credit transferability | Timmy Kloster | Mar 21, 2025 | — |
| 90% | “90%” | Johnson: 90% of tax credit projects sit in Republican-held congressional districts | Alfred Johnson | Mar 21, 2025 | Partly supported |
| 95% | “95%” | Johnson: 95% of US interconnection queue is clean energy | Alfred Johnson | Mar 21, 2025 | Supported |
| 45× | “45 X” | 170 new manufacturing facilities will bring large volumes of 45X tax credits | Alfred Johnson | Mar 21, 2025 | — |
| 90% | “90%” | Lubbershane: LiDAR costs dropped 90% over 15 years from AV investment | Andy Lubershane | Mar 20, 2025 | Supported |
| 10× | “10 times” | Chiang: Four electron volts equals 4,000 to 6,500 Kelvin in thermal energy | Yet-Ming Chiang | Mar 13, 2025 | Partly supported |
| 32M | “thirty-two million” | Microsoft AI screened 32 million battery electrolyte candidates down to 100 | Laurent Bueneau | Mar 11, 2025 | Supported |
| 6% | “six percent” | Koomey: Data center compute grew 6x while power rose only 6% (2010-2018) | John Koomey | Mar 6, 2025 | Supported |
| 50% | “50%” | Koomey: IEA data center electricity estimates varied by 50% in 2024 | John Koomey | Mar 6, 2025 | Supported |
| 20% | “20%” | Koomey: Rebound effects from efficiency gains are typically only 10 to 20% | John Koomey | Mar 6, 2025 | — |
| 2% | “two percent” | Koomey: US data center power share rose to 4.4% in 2023 | John Koomey | Mar 6, 2025 | Supported |
| 4.4% | “4.4%” | Koomey: US data center power share rose to 4.4% in 2023 | John Koomey | Mar 6, 2025 | Supported |
| $50M | “Fifty million dollars” | Datar: Lack of shared facilities in cultivated meat causes redundant capital waste | Isha Datar | Feb 27, 2025 | — |
| 100% | “hundred percent” | Yao: LFP batteries make up almost 100% of new grid storage installations | Adrian Yao | Feb 20, 2025 | Supported |
| 93% | “93%” | Yao: Over 93% of battery-grade graphite comes from China | Adrian Yao | Feb 20, 2025 | Supported |
| 7% | “seven percent” | Yao: Lithium makes up only ~7% of a lithium-ion cell's mass | Adrian Yao | Feb 20, 2025 | Contradicted |
| $800M | “eight hundred million dollars” | Google and TPG inject $800M into Intersect Power for co-located generation | Shayle Kann | Feb 13, 2025 | Supported |
| 80% | “80%” | Kimber: Co-located renewables can power Texas data centers carbon-free 75%–80% of the year | Sheldon Kimber | Feb 13, 2025 | Open |
| 20% | “20%” | Kimber: Co-located renewables can power Texas data centers carbon-free 75%–80% of the year | Sheldon Kimber | Feb 13, 2025 | Open |
| 20% | “20%” | Kimber: Hybrid renewables and gas engines beat new combined-cycle plants | Sheldon Kimber | Feb 13, 2025 | — |
| 100% | “hundred percent” | Kimber: AI data centers will never offer flexible power load | Sheldon Kimber | Feb 13, 2025 | Didn’t hold up |
| $9B | “nine billion dollars” | Kimber: Intersect Power is project financing about $9B of capex | Sheldon Kimber | Feb 13, 2025 | — |
| $40B | “forty billion dollars” | Bullard: US energy storage investment now surpasses wind investment | Nat Bullard | Feb 6, 2025 | Supported |
| 75% | “75%” | Bullard: Grid batteries maintain over 90% availability during extreme Texas weather | Nat Bullard | Feb 6, 2025 | Supported |
| 1% | “a percent” | Bullard: US 10-year electricity load growth projections rebounded above 1% | Nat Bullard | Feb 6, 2025 | Supported |
| 1% | “a percent” | Bullard: Actual US electricity demand saw zero total growth despite projections | Nat Bullard | Feb 6, 2025 | Supported |
| $5.5M | “5.5 million dollars” | Bullard: DeepSeek was funded with $5.5M from a Chinese hedge fund | Nat Bullard | Feb 6, 2025 | Partly supported |
| 5B | “five billion” | Bullard: DeepSeek V3 matched Meta Llama 3.1 using under 2.8M GPU hours | Nat Bullard | Feb 6, 2025 | Supported |
| 31M | “thirty one million” | Bullard: DeepSeek V3 matched Meta Llama 3.1 using under 2.8M GPU hours | Nat Bullard | Feb 6, 2025 | Supported |
| 71B | “seventy one billion” | Bullard: DeepSeek V3 matched Meta Llama 3.1 using under 2.8M GPU hours | Nat Bullard | Feb 6, 2025 | Supported |
| 2.8M | “2.8 million” | Bullard: DeepSeek V3 matched Meta Llama 3.1 using under 2.8M GPU hours | Nat Bullard | Feb 6, 2025 | Supported |
| 6.4M | “6.4 million” | Bullard: China exported 6.4 million vehicles in 2024, outpacing global rivals | Nat Bullard | Feb 6, 2025 | Supported |
| 1.5M | “a half million” | Bullard: China exported 6.4 million vehicles in 2024, outpacing global rivals | Nat Bullard | Feb 6, 2025 | Supported |
| 2M | “Two million” | Bullard: China exported 6.4 million vehicles in 2024, outpacing global rivals | Nat Bullard | Feb 6, 2025 | Supported |
| 40% | “40%” | Bullard: China accounted for nearly 40% of global automotive production in 2023 | Nat Bullard | Feb 6, 2025 | Contradicted |
| 4M | “four million” | Bullard: GM vehicle sales in China dropped from 4M to under 1M | Nat Bullard | Feb 6, 2025 | Partly supported |
| 1M | “a million” | Bullard: GM vehicle sales in China dropped from 4M to under 1M | Nat Bullard | Feb 6, 2025 | Partly supported |
| 0.2% | “0.2%” | Bullard: BYD reached 14.4% Singapore auto market share in December 2024 | Nat Bullard | Feb 6, 2025 | Supported |
| 14.4% | “14.4%” | Bullard: BYD reached 14.4% Singapore auto market share in December 2024 | Nat Bullard | Feb 6, 2025 | Supported |
| 31B | “thirty-one billion” | Kann: US spent $31B on data center structures in 2024, surpassing hospitals | Shayle Kann | Feb 6, 2025 | Supported |
| 27B | “twenty-seven billion” | Kann: US spent $31B on data center structures in 2024, surpassing hospitals | Shayle Kann | Feb 6, 2025 | Supported |
| 26% | “26%” | Bullard: Data centers consumed nearly 26% of Virginia's power in 2023 | Nat Bullard | Feb 6, 2025 | Supported |
| 4× | “four times” | Bullard: Rappahannock received single interconnection requests 4x its peak load | Nat Bullard | Feb 6, 2025 | Supported |
| 50% | “50%” | Bullard: R&D and equity represent up to 50% of AI training costs | Nat Bullard | Feb 6, 2025 | Supported |
| 6.3% | “6.3%” | Bullard: Energy accounts for only 1.7% to 6.3% of AI training costs | Nat Bullard | Feb 6, 2025 | Supported |
| 1% | “one percent” | Bullard: China's apparent oil demand likely peaked in 2023 | Nat Bullard | Jan 30, 2025 | Contradicted |
| 45× | “45 times” | Bullard: Larry Fink's letters dropped climate mentions from 45 to five | Nat Bullard | Jan 30, 2025 | Supported |
| 5× | “five times” | Bullard: Larry Fink's letters dropped climate mentions from 45 to five | Nat Bullard | Jan 30, 2025 | Supported |
| 300M | “three hundred million” | Bullard: Voluntary carbon credit issuance has dropped by half since 2021 | Nat Bullard | Jan 30, 2025 | Supported |
| $2.1B | “2.1 billion dollars” | Bullard: Voluntary carbon credit issuance has dropped by half since 2021 | Nat Bullard | Jan 30, 2025 | Supported |
| 50M | “fifty million” | Bullard: Voluntary carbon credit issuance has dropped by half since 2021 | Nat Bullard | Jan 30, 2025 | Supported |
| 80% | “80%” | Grunwald: Food and Land Use Generate One-Third of Global Emissions | Mike Grunwald | Jan 23, 2025 | Supported |
| 3× | “three times” | Grunwald: Global agricultural and livestock yields have tripled since the 1960s | Mike Grunwald | Jan 23, 2025 | Partly supported |
| 7% | “seven percent” | Grunwald: Only 5% to 7% of Irrigable Farmland Remains Unirrigated | Mike Grunwald | Jan 23, 2025 | Contradicted |
| 100× | “hundred times” | Grunwald: Beef Production Is 100 Times Less Efficient Than Direct Grain | Mike Grunwald | Jan 23, 2025 | Supported |
| 99.9% | “99.9%” | Grunwald: Cultivated meat costs fell at least 99.9% over past decade | Mike Grunwald | Jan 23, 2025 | Supported |
| 99.99% | “99.99%” | Grunwald: Cultivated meat costs fell at least 99.9% over past decade | Mike Grunwald | Jan 23, 2025 | Supported |
| $3B | “three billion dollars” | Grunwald: Cultivated meat industry has raised only $3B in cumulative investment | Mike Grunwald | Jan 23, 2025 | Supported |
| $50B | “fifty billion dollars” | Grunwald: Cultivated meat industry has raised only $3B in cumulative investment | Mike Grunwald | Jan 23, 2025 | Supported |
| 12B | “twelve billion” | Grunwald: Indoor Agriculture Cannot Solve Global Macro Food Production | Mike Grunwald | Jan 23, 2025 | — |
| 10B | “ten billion” | Grunwald: Halving Beef and Waste Won't Eliminate Yield Gap by 2050 | Mike Grunwald | Jan 23, 2025 | — |
| 50% | “50%” | Grunwald: Halving Beef and Waste Won't Eliminate Yield Gap by 2050 | Mike Grunwald | Jan 23, 2025 | — |
| 25% | “25%” | Grunwald: London Campaign Cut Household Food Waste by 25% in Months | Mike Grunwald | Jan 23, 2025 | Partly supported |
| $1K | “a thousand dollars” | Grunwald: Average American Discards Over $1,000 in Food Annually | Mike Grunwald | Jan 23, 2025 | Contradicted |
| 70B | “seventy billion” | Fernandez: $70B infrastructure funds hold 15-year zero-loss records across all projects | Mario Fernandez | Jan 16, 2025 | Contradicted |
| 20× | “20 x” | Fernandez: Climate tech scaling requires sequential 5-20x demonstration and FOAK steps | Mario Fernandez | Jan 16, 2025 | — |
| $100M | “hundred million dollars” | Fernandez: Infrastructure investors in FOAK assets play for follow-on platform scale | Mario Fernandez | Jan 16, 2025 | — |
| $1B | “a billion dollars” | Fernandez: Infrastructure investors in FOAK assets play for follow-on platform scale | Mario Fernandez | Jan 16, 2025 | — |
| 95% | “95%” | Fernandez: FOAK climate projects cannot access traditional project-level debt | Mario Fernandez | Jan 16, 2025 | — |
| 90% | “90%” | Lafarge: Doubling grid capacity is the baseline, not a high-end scenario | Pierre Lafarge | Jan 9, 2025 | Supported |
| 20% | “20%” | Lafarge: Most utility DCP programs guarantee host customers backup power access | Pierre Lafarge | Jan 9, 2025 | — |
| 50% | “50%” | Lafarge: Most utility DCP programs guarantee host customers backup power access | Pierre Lafarge | Jan 9, 2025 | — |
| 80% | “80%” | Lafarge: PJM accredits gas plants at 80% capacity versus 8% for solar | Pierre Lafarge | Jan 9, 2025 | Supported |
| 8% | “eight percent” | Lafarge: PJM accredits gas plants at 80% capacity versus 8% for solar | Pierre Lafarge | Jan 9, 2025 | Supported |
| $100M | “a hundred million dollars” | Scheyder: ExxonMobil has invested over $100M in Smackover lithium extraction | Ernest Scheyder | Jan 2, 2025 | Supported |
| 25% | “25%” | Klauber: Businesses generate over one-third of total aviation emissions | Adam Klauber | Dec 19, 2024 | Supported |
| 1.5M | “half a million” | Klauber: ZEMBA second maritime fuel procurement targets nearly 500,000 tons of emissions | Adam Klauber | Dec 19, 2024 | Supported |
| 90% | “90%” | Klauber: ZEMBA second maritime fuel procurement targets nearly 500,000 tons of emissions | Adam Klauber | Dec 19, 2024 | Supported |
| 1M | “a million” | Klauber: RMI RFP allows two-thirds of green steel procurement via book-and-claim | Adam Klauber | Dec 19, 2024 | Supported |
| 2B | “two billion” | Khan: BMW canceled a $2 billion Northvolt order over quality issues | Shayle Kann | Dec 12, 2024 | Supported |
| 100% | “hundred percent” | Jaffe: Embedded equipment suppliers dictate battery factory success for years | Sam Jaffe | Dec 12, 2024 | — |
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