Episode 027 - Energy Efficiency Meets AI: Solving the Grid’s Winter Woes - Thomas Clardy

In this episode of Raw Green, Francesco De Lieto discusses the importance of energy efficiency with Thomas Clardy, founder and CEO of PowderWatts (powderwatts.com).
They explore the challenges and opportunities in energy efficiency technologies, particularly focusing on PowderWatt's innovative solutions for managing heat cables that consume an excessive amount of energy, in some scenarios equal to the energy produced by the entire US solar energy!
The conversation delves into the barriers to adoption, the role of utilities, the impact of climate change, and the potential for carbon offsetting through energy efficiency. They also discuss the future of data centers and the urgent need for sustainable energy solutions in the face of rising energy demands.
The episode is produced and sponsored by OBE, a sustainability consultancy firm specialised in Life Cycle Assessment, research and green technologies.
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