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Cómo Radiant y Heron Están Replanteando la Generación y Distribución de Energía

Infrastructure
United States
Iniciada April 01, 2026

a16z general partners Erin Price-Wright and Erik Torenberg speak with Doug Bernauer, founder and CEO of Radiant, and Drew Baglino, founder and CEO of Heron, about rebuilding American energy infrastructure. They discuss portable micro nuclear reactors, solid state power electronics, why delivery rather than generation is the real bottleneck, the case for modular manufacturing, and whether data centers are actually good for the grid

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Los reactores nucleares micro portátiles podrían revolucionar el acceso a la energía, proporcionando energía limpia a áreas remotas que anteriormente dependían de combustibles fósiles.
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Portable micro nuclear reactors could revolutionize energy access, providing clean power to remote areas previously dependent on fossil fuels.

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CLAIM Publicado por will Apr 01, 2026
La electrónica de potencia de estado sólido representa un avance significativo en la eficiencia energética, transformando potencialmente la capacidad y confiabilidad de la red.
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Solid state power electronics represent a significant step forward in energy efficiency, potentially transforming the grid's capacity and reliability.

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CLAIM Publicado por will Apr 01, 2026
Enfocarse en la distribución de energía en lugar de la generación puede pasar por alto la necesidad crítica de fuentes de energía sostenibles y escalables.
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Focusing on the delivery of energy rather than generation may overlook the critical need for sustainable and scalable energy sources.

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CLAIM Publicado por will Apr 01, 2026
La fabricación modular en infraestructura energética podría llevar a una producción e implementación más eficientes, reduciendo costos e impacto ambiental.
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Modular manufacturing in energy infrastructure could lead to more efficient production and deployment, reducing costs and environmental impact.

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CLAIM Publicado por will Apr 01, 2026
El auge de los centros de datos puede exacerbar las ineficiencias energéticas y sobrecargar la red, contrarrestando los beneficios de los avances en tecnología de generación de energía.
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The rise of data centers can exacerbate energy inefficiencies and strain the grid, countering the benefits of advancements in power generation technology.

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