energy transition

7 statements across 6 episodes · 0 bullish · 4 bearish · 6 people on the record · first statement Jan 13, 2022 by Julian Spector · across every show →

Everything said about energy transition, oldest first

Jan 13, 2022 neutral
Opinion
Spector: Hawaii transition failure would be an unforced error aiding critics
“If things don't go smoothly, it certainly could give fodder to people who say that, hey, it's dangerous to move too fast on this stuff, or, you know, we need these coal plants, they're reliable, and this new, newfangled stuff isn't. You know, so that, that wou…”
Julian Spector Jan 13, 2022 ▶ 18:59 The risk of ‘unforced error’ in Hawaii’s coal transition
Feb 15, 2022 bearish
Opinion
Russia is likely to be a loser in the green energy transition
“It's going to be, I think, harder for a country like Russia to make that transition. So they may be more of a loser in a transition.”
Jason Bordoff Feb 15, 2022 ▶ 21:02 Could a ‘green upheaval’ embolden Russia?
Feb 15, 2022 neutral
Insight
Lowest-cost fossil fuel producers may gain influence as global demand shrinks
“So there's a multi-decade process of transition where the cheapest suppliers of hydrocarbon might actually produce a larger share of the pie, even though it's a shrinking pie, they're producing a larger share of it, and they have more influence, and that influ…”
Jason Bordoff Feb 15, 2022 ▶ 20:05 Could a ‘green upheaval’ embolden Russia?
Apr 27, 2022 bearish
Prediction Not checkable as stated
Westhoff: US Energy Transition Cannot Happen Without Imports
“The energy transition does not happen in the United States without imports.”
Eric Wesoff Apr 27, 2022 ▶ 10:45 How one company could crush the US solar industry
Jul 26, 2023 neutral
Insight
Storrow: The core grid challenge is phasing out fossils while incentivizing retention
“We're starting to push past that first phase of the energy transition where we're just bringing, and it Megawatt hours of clean power online and we're not really to the upward bounds of, like, You know, we're not to 50 or 60% renewables yet, but, like, we can …”
Ben Storrow Jul 26, 2023 ▶ 22:00 A surprise benefit of rooftop solar in New England
Jan 23, 2024 bearish
Opinion
Mulholland: Energy transition will fail without accelerated materials innovation
“Candidly, I don't think we get there by a long shot. Even with new materials, it's a heavy lift because there are those cultural and cost and systemic issues we need to overcome.”
Greg Mulholland Jan 23, 2024 ▶ 29:37 How AI is rapidly advancing new materials for clean energy
Mar 14, 2024 negative
Assertion Not checkable as stated
Palazzi: Limited Grid Visibility Restricts Renewable Energy Additions
“And the reality is that many of them don't really have visibility into their network in a way that allows them to dynamically manage both new resources being added, and then to ensure that the grid operates in a reliable manner. And then as a result, what they…”
Titian Palazzi Mar 14, 2024 ▶ 9:53 The achilles heel of AI in the power system: data
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