I say this all the time! Other generations might have had 4-6 kids but drank and smoked while they were pregnant and there was no sunscreen or car seats.

States w/high expectations of data center growth also happen to be in states with low use of energy efficiency, so there are opportunities for more EE to be used in those states. Paraphrasing Natalie Mims Frick. #NARUCAnnual24

The goal of parenting isn't to have your kid "accomplish" something or get into a great school. It's about having your 11 yo say "Mom...I like your jeans."

I'm inventing a term: "status quo blindness," where we don't see the status quo, or its cost. We talk about batteries blowing up, but not gas pipelines blowing up or pollution. People complain solar arrays, but not the powerlines we see everywhere.

My votes: Eli Manning, Adam Vinatieri, Hines Ward, James Harrison, Terrell Suggs, Rodney Harrison

This one slide illustrates how energy prices are too low to make VPPs worth it in PJM relative to ERCOT

Psyched to share something Stripe, Scale Microgrids, and Paces have been cooking for the past few months. A massive wave of new energy demand has been unleashed by AI. How will we power it? We think gigantic off-grid solar microgrids offer a very compelling solution.

You are not so complex that a long walk won't fix you

Good summary of the friction points between utilities/consumer groups vs. hyperscalers. Re: Data Center complaints about discrimination. The law only prohibits *undue* discrimination. Not all differential treatment is undue discrimination. cleveland.com/open/2025/01/d…

👇capacity accreditation for a gas plant (80-90%) is comparable to DR performance

That’s my booooy

If you’re at #naruc people wearing green ties or scarves are signaling that they own EVs ⚡️