Insane Demands of AI & Datacenters: Exowatt’s Mission for Affordable, Sustainable Power| E2039
Todays show:
In this episode, Alex sits down with Exowatt’s Hannan Parvizian to explore how the company is addressing the massive energy demands of AI and datacenters. They discuss Exowatt's mission to deliver affordable, sustainable power solutions that meet the needs of a rapidly expanding tech landscape. Together, they dive into the challenges and innovations shaping the future of clean energy for data-heavy applications.
Timestamps:
(0:00) AI search energy consumption and corporate willingness to pay for AI
(1:30) Introduction to power, electricity, and Hannan Parvizian of ExoWatt
(4:21) Renewable energy, fossil fuels, and data center energy consumption
(7:15) AI race, energy demands, and founding of ExoWatt
(8:25) Key challenges in the renewable energy sector
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(12:23) Cost of electricity, energy bills, and Texas energy market
(13:40) Exowatt’s unique technology and competitive edge
(17:46) Introduction to ExoWatt's P3 product
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(22:39) Energy storage technologies and comparison
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(31:58) P3 modules' energy capacity and storage
(34:55) Heat-to-electricity conversion mechanism
(37:56) ExoWatt's company background, funding, and scaling challenges
(43:14) Variable pricing, customer demand, and AI's energy consumption outlook
(50:10) American manufacturing dynamism and AI's impact on the job market
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