energy tranisiton
I come from a family of linemen. Both my grandpa and my dad climbed the poles that hold our grid together and did so in the middle of fierce Texas thunderstorms and blistering summers. My dad traded the backbreaking work for the comfort of an office chair long ago and
energy tranisiton
This is a blog about sustainable investing and leadership strategies applied to sustainability. To receive Sustainable Returns in your inbox, subscribe here: From 2000-2020, energy demand in the US stagnated mainly due to increased efficiency in the built world. Innovations in lighting, windows, insulation, and HVAC offset any demand increases.
climate
Can I successfully connect my kids' TV habits to Napoleon and then turn it into a commentary on climate? Let's give it a shot.
climate
The energy transition is full of deployment, recycling, and retraining. Playing these trends effectively can be a key to success.
investing
To be a good investor, we must be passionate about where we spend our time. Otherwise, the ups and downs of the job would eventually wear us down. To be passionate about something, we must be optimistic that where we spend our time matters and that our research will lead
venture capital
This week, the Wall Street Journal published a post encouraging Silicon Valley to embrace the boring side of the insurance industry. Reading the post through the lens of the energy transition, I felt like the Leo meme. At Energize, we have an internal saying, “Build the engine to match the
VR
Is now the time for AR/VR or is this just another false start?
investing
Last week, I spent most of the week in Europe meeting with people from different parts of the ecosystem. The excitement for the energy transition remains strong in Europe. As one person said, “Americans have healthcare. We have energy.” Her point was that American healthcare is broken, so we spend
energy tranisiton
Goldman Sachs released an excellent 4-part series this week on electric vehicles. "The Future of Four Wheels" highlights the electrification of vehicles and what we can expect from autonomy over the next few years. There were a few takeaways for me that seem obvious but are monumental shifts.