
Venture Capital and Deep Decarbonization (with Energy Impact Partners’ Shayle Kann)
Azeem Azhar's Exponential View
Electricity Is Getting More Complex Because of the Resources That We Are Adding
The blurring of the lines between demand and supply in electricity is probably the biggest transition that that market is undergoing. As as you said, we're now seeing end customers who can be both through their electric vehicles, or maybe the batteries that they've got at their house. Or they can be a sort of form of demand that is actually more flexible and can operate in accordance with the needs of the grid by just things like smart thermostats and a shifting their load around. So it's getting more complex to operate electricity networks. But it'sgetting more complex because the resources that we are adding are new and have capabilities that we haven't seen before. If we can fully leverage them to