Is Al Gore lying to Charlie Rose about Energy Storage?
Amplify’d from bariumtitanate.blogspot.com
Charlie Rose is a limited partner at Kleiner Perkins. That means he gives his money to Kleiner partners who then invest it in companies like EEStor.
As you see in the above youtube video, Al Gore starts pontificating about solar technology and then abruptly turns to the “extremely important” topic of energy storage. Rose then inquires not about where we are in terms of energy storage development but rather, oddly, about “where are we in terms of dramatic developments in battery capacity?” Such wording makes one want to ask Charlie Rose the same question.
Here’s what we do know. KPCB only has one interesting investment in energy storage–that is EEStor. Gore specifically mentions non lithium chemistries. Any genius out there want to show me a non-lithium chemistry that beats lithium? No? Class dismissed then. Conclusion: Al Gore was not fully truthful when he answered Charlie Rose because he knows EEStor is en route. Outside of politics, we sometimes refer to that as lying.Read more at bariumtitanate.blogspot.com
