比尔·盖茨的突破能源押注这21家初创公司将塑造能源的未来
TechCrunch · · 发布于 2026-09-22 · 8 分钟阅读
对于比尔·盖茨的突破能源公司的投资者来说，即将到来的电气化浪潮将使数据中心的能源需求显得微不足道。以下是他们的准备方式。
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“Data centers are a 10% bump against basically flat demand for electricity over the last 30 years. So it looks like a big bump, but data centers are absolutely the canary in the coal mine,” Eric Toone, managing partner at Breakthrough Energy Ventures, told TechCrunch. “You’re chasing a coming massive increase in demand for electricity.”
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Other startups, including Bedrock Semiconductor , K1 Semiconductor , and Vari Flux, are working on ways to squeeze more efficiency out of semiconductors and data centers. K1, for example, is developing a new, more efficient method to process key semiconductor materials, including gallium nitride and silicon carbide. “You could reduce the cost of these power
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While the world is focused on the power demands of AI data centers, the folks at Breakthrough Energy are paying attention, but not for the reasons you might think.