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Pierpoint: Clean crypto mining can function as a flexible grid resource
“If you're going to be making crypto, do it cleanly. And if you do it cleanly, that actually starts to become sort of interesting as a grid resource because there's a way to shift load into making crypto and you can make money when there's really high amounts o…”
Lara Pierpoint Jun 23, 2022 ▶ 37:44 Which tech is overhyped, underhyped and just right?
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Pierpoint: Carbon-to-value faces structural volume and pricing trade-offs
“And this has just always been a really tough space because the places where you have a lot of volume, like, you know, making cement you have really low commodity prices. So it's hard to get a good price for the carbon that you're capturing. And in places where…”
Lara Pierpoint Jun 23, 2022 ▶ 38:22 Which tech is overhyped, underhyped and just right?
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Pierpoint: Monetizing grid storage requires renewable-driven price volatility
“The problem is that electricity is cheap and batteries are operated intermittently, so making money on storage can be tricky if you don't have a lot of renewables that Produce significant price volatility.”
Lara Pierpoint Mar 17, 2022 ▶ 3:50 When will batteries take over the world?
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