{"type":"rich","version":"1.0","provider_name":"Transistor","provider_url":"https://transistor.fm","author_name":"Energytech Startups","title":"Alma Energy","html":"<iframe width=\"100%\" height=\"180\" frameborder=\"no\" scrolling=\"no\" seamless src=\"https://share.transistor.fm/e/a8caa525\"></iframe>","width":"100%","height":180,"duration":3569,"description":"Hermann explains how Alma Energy is advancing direct lithium extraction with cleaner, more efficient processes powered by AI, and why these innovations matter for the energy transition. He also discusses the challenges and opportunities facing oil and gas as it moves toward cleaner technologies, offering insight into how existing infrastructure can be repurposed for new energy solutions—and how Alma Energy is helping lead that shift.\n00:00 - Intro\n00:16 - Alma Energy Overview\n04:09 - Natural Lithium Sources\n11:28 - CO2 Sequestration with Rocks\n13:26 - Traditional Lithium Extraction Methods\n17:35 - System Placement Considerations\n21:02 - E3 Metals Current Phase\n23:54 - Power Consumption of the System\n25:20 - Sodium Management Strategies\n26:18 - Additional Brine Extractables\n27:43 - Lithium-ion vs Solid State Batteries\n29:36 - Baseload Pilot Readiness\n31:38 - Water Sample Collection Methods\n33:49 - Elysium Funding and Pilot Plans\n39:30 - Investor Targeting for Pilot\n42:38 - Best Practices in Well Drilling\n44:59 - Partner Expectations and Returns\n47:38 - Transition from Corporations to Startups\n53:34 - Startup Ecosystem Support\n57:40 - Contacting Alma Energy\nhttps://twitter.com/collide_io\nhttps://www.tiktok.com/@collide.io\nhttps://www.facebook.com/collide.io\nhttps://www.instagram.com/collide.io\nhttps://www.youtube.com/@collide_io\nhttps://bsky.app/profile/digitalwildcatters.bsky.social\nhttps://www.linkedin.com/company/collide-digital-wildcatters","thumbnail_url":"https://img.transistorcdn.com/BcLvBZs7KjKyKwxjCN7uM3ceaU5nLSxOZljzKK515LE/rs:fill:0:0:1/w:400/h:400/q:60/mb:500000/aHR0cHM6Ly9pbWct/dXBsb2FkLXByb2R1/Y3Rpb24udHJhbnNp/c3Rvci5mbS9kM2Fj/MzRlYTQ3ZDM0NmJm/ZDllOWE1Y2Y3MmRm/MDFkOS5qcGc.webp","thumbnail_width":300,"thumbnail_height":300}