{"type":"rich","version":"1.0","provider_name":"Transistor","provider_url":"https://transistor.fm","author_name":"Energytech Startups","title":"Janice Tran from Kanin Energy","html":"<iframe width=\"100%\" height=\"180\" frameborder=\"no\" scrolling=\"no\" seamless src=\"https://share.transistor.fm/e/edcb9629\"></iframe>","width":"100%","height":180,"duration":2399,"description":"Waste heat is the most boring thing on an industrial site until someone turns it into clean baseload power and hands you the savings. Janice Tran, co-founder of Kanin Energy, joins Jason to break down how her team builds and finances waste heat to power projects, why their biggest competitor is a customer doing it themselves, the fresh $100 million raise, project finance capital stacks, and why heavy industrials with spare land are suddenly prime real estate for data centers.\nClick here to watch a video of this episode.\n00:00 Intro\n01:20 Meet Kanin Energy\n02:27 Baseload power and project size\n04:07 Why waste heat projects are hard\n07:25 The real competition\n09:06 Phillips 66 and Tallgrass projects\n11:16 The $100M raise\n14:34 Project finance and capital stacks\n19:57 Infrastructure vs venture returns\n25:23 Learning project finance\n28:05 The founding story\n31:02 Building for climate impact\n34:03 Data centers on industrial sites\n38:52 Wrap up\nhttps://twitter.com/collide_ai\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/collide-ai.bsky.social\nhttps://www.linkedin.com/company/collideai","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}