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Pierpoint: Current transmission construction rates will delay net zero goals by decades
“At our current building rates, we'll overshoot our net zero goals by decades.”
Lara Pierpoint Nov 3, 2022 ▶ 3:35 Getting more energy on the wires
Prediction Held up
Pierpoint: Hydrogen is probably not going to power passenger vehicles
“I think we're all sort of in agreement that passenger vehicle transportation is Probably not in the offing for hydrogen.”
Lara Pierpoint Jun 23, 2022 ▶ 29:37 Which tech is overhyped, underhyped and just right?
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Pierpoint: Carbon credit buyers will increasingly demand permanence and clarity
“I think what's really gonna drive some of the carbon markets in the near term are a lot of the companies that are actually interested in buying credits, and when they do that, they want to see, I think they're increasingly going to want to see some level of pe…”
Lara Pierpoint Jun 23, 2022 ▶ 38:44 Which tech is overhyped, underhyped and just right?
Prediction Not checkable as stated
Pierpoint: California EVs could reach 5 million by 2030
“By 2030, the number of solar panels could nearly double, and the number of EVs on the road could increase five times to about five million.”
Lara Pierpoint Mar 11, 2022 ▶ 2:56 What the grid can learn from the internet
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