Rafi Garabedian

5 statements across 1 episodes · 2 bullish · 2 bearish · 1 people on the record · first statement Mar 12, 2025 by Rafi Garabedian · across every show →

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Mar 12, 2025 positive

Insight

Garabedian: Cleantech makers should use standard off-the-shelf equipment

“The approach we've always taken is avoid customization of equipment wherever possible. Use standard off-the-shelf equipment. You know, it can always be configured, so you'd consider that more tooling, but use available equipment that's well-proven, well-demons…”

Rafi Garabedian Mar 12, 2025 ▶ 20:12 Electric Hydrogen’s bet on supersized electrolyzers

Mar 12, 2025 negative

Insight

Garabedian: Financing hard tech does not get easier until building 4-5 units

“It's super hard to finance something that big As a first of a kind. In fact, it's hard to finance as a second or a third of a kind too. It doesn't get easier until you've probably built four or five of them.”

Rafi Garabedian Mar 12, 2025 ▶ 7:06 Electric Hydrogen’s bet on supersized electrolyzers

Mar 12, 2025 neutral

Assertion Supported

Garabedian: Standard PEM electrolyzers max out at 1-2 megawatts

“Generally, PEM systems are relatively small. They're measured in Kilowatts, hundreds of kilowatts, up to the largest today, one to two megawatts per electrolyzer. And they're thought to be extremely expensive.”

Rafi Garabedian Mar 12, 2025 ▶ 2:21 Electric Hydrogen’s bet on supersized electrolyzers

Mar 12, 2025 bearish

Opinion

Garabedian: Hydrogen is a molecule, not a solution to energy problems

“I also don't really care much for hydrogen. It's a molecule. It's an element. It's lovely. I don't see it in and of itself as a solution to any of the problems we have in energy.”

Rafi Garabedian Mar 12, 2025 ▶ 0:22 Electric Hydrogen’s bet on supersized electrolyzers

Mar 12, 2025 positive

Disclosure

Garabedian: Electric Hydrogen rejected outsourcing due to proprietary cell technology

“The cell technology is bespoke. It's, you know, invented by us. It can only be made by us. We did not see, and we're not interested in an outsourcing approach to build cells and stacks, and so even to get to the 10 megawatt facility, we needed a manufacturing …”

Rafi Garabedian Mar 12, 2025 ▶ 10:46 Electric Hydrogen’s bet on supersized electrolyzers

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