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Didn’t hold up
The most confident predictions the public record went against, highest certainty first. · 15 clips, 4 minutes, hands free.
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1/15Kimber: AI data centers will never offer flexible power load
Sheldon Kimber · 2025Didn’t hold upfull source →
1Kimber: AI data centers will never offer flexible power loadSheldon Kimber · 26sDidn’t hold up
2US domestic battery manufacturing will reach 200 GWh by 2025Sam Jaffe · 34sDidn’t hold up
3Jaffe: Battery industry will nearly double every year for 5–6 yearsSam Jaffe · 12sDidn’t hold up
4Lacey: UK and US to add half a terawatt of DER capacityStephen Lacey · 15sDidn’t hold up
5US battery manufacturing will reach roughly 200 gigawatt-hours by 2025Sam Jaffe · 34sDidn’t hold up
6LGES targets 100% non-Chinese storage components in Michigan by next yearTristan Doherty · 11sDidn’t hold up
7Hill: 2023 renewable installations will drop significantly below 2022 levelsMarion Hill · 8sDidn’t hold up
8Bullard: ERCOT cumulative solar will probably overtake wind in 2025Nat Bullard · 6sDidn’t hold up
9Dell: Boston Metal's commercial iron cell should deploy in one to two yearsRebecca Dell · 11sDidn’t hold up
10Von Munch: Fusion startups will not see exits before reaching net facility gainCarrie Von Munch · 5sDidn’t hold up
11Hsu predicts the ITER fusion project will achieve first plasma by 2026Dr. Scott Hsu · 7sDidn’t hold up
12Cantor: BNEF projects roughly 32% US EV sales growth in 2024Corey Cantor · 5sDidn’t hold up
13Burton: Clean energy investment will likely continue declining next yearTom Burton · 14sDidn’t hold up
14Briscoe: GGRF clean energy projects will arrive in Q3 or Q4 2025Billy Briscoe · 15sDidn’t hold up
15Yergin: Europe is entering recession and US will likely followDr. Daniel Yergin · 10sDidn’t hold up