Stargate's carbon = two-thirds of Vermont
Solving the AI energy crisis | Greg Osuri on what it takes to power AI (Changelog)
“4.5 gigawatt is about five nuclear facilities equivalent. There’s no way in hell they’re getting that from nuclear… That much amount of LNG will produce anywhere between 2.5 to 2.7 million tons of net new carbon into the environment, and that’s equivalent to about 2/3 of all the CO2 emissions from Vermont.” — 00:08:04
Context: Reacting to Sam Altman’s announced 4.5 GW Abilene, Texas capacity with Oracle; he argues the gap will be filled by burning fossil fuels.