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461. The Energy Transformation, Challenges with Transmission and Distribution, Nuclear vs. Renewables, and Why Unreasonable Hospitality is Necessary in VC (Kevin Stevens)
Episode description
Kevin Stevens of Energize Capital joins Nick to discuss The Energy Transformation, Challenges with Transmission and Distribution, Nuclear vs. Renewables, and Why Unreasonable Hospitality is Necessary in VC. In this episode we cover:
- Challenges in Energy Distribution and Storage
- The Role of Batteries and Other Energy Storage Solutions
- Data Centers and Energy Consumption
- Nuclear Energy and Its Role in the Energy Transition
- Financing Challenges and Strategies for Energy and Climate Companies
- The Importance of Intellectual Humility and Debate in Investing
- Future of AI and Defensibility in Energy Software
- Evaluating Revenue Quality and Key Metrics for Success
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