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Climate CEOs: Scaling Startups

50 Million Miles of Power Transmission Lines by 2040. Is That a Joke? [๐Ÿ’ก 5 Ideas]

04 Dec 2025

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Here are todayโ€™s five topics on climate & clean energy, startup investment, AI for entrepreneurs, and mindfulness in leadership:1. ๐Ÿ“Š CLIMATE DATA50 million miles of transmission lines are needed by 2040 to achieve climate goals.2. ๐Ÿ’ก CEO TO KNOWCam Halliday @ Mantel ($32M for carbon capture)3. ๐Ÿ’ธ INVESTOR SPOTLIGHTDave Kirkpatrick @ SJF Ventures ($435M for impact startups)4. ๐Ÿค– AI INSIGHTAI as speechwriter for critical moments (in a rush)5. โ›ฐ๏ธ MINDFUL MOMENTMisery or strength: same workload, different ROI------------Join my EFI Climate CEO Peer Group:Become an EFI Climate CEO Fellow โ€” North Americaโ€™s top invite-only peer community for growth-stage CEOs in climate tech and sustainability. 100 CEOs and Mentors representing $40B in market value or investment assets.๐Ÿ‘‰ https://www.entrepreneursforimpact.comGet my 4-Minute Newsletter: Climate CEOsFor entrepreneurs and investors: 5 quick ideas on climate data, CEOs to know, investor spotlights, AI insights, and mindfulness moments โ€” drawn from lessons working with 400+ climate CEOs and investors, plus 25 years of meditation practice.๐Ÿ‘‰ https://entrepreneursforimpact.substack.comLeave a Podcast Review. (All the cool kids do it.)No sponsors โ€” just real conversations with climate leaders. If you found this episode valuable, please leave a review to help others discover it.๐Ÿ‘‰ https://ratethispodcast.com/guides/where-can-people-leave-podcast-reviewsAbout the Host:Dr. Chris Wedding is a climate CEO coach, investor, serial founder, board member, professor, and occasional monk. For more on climate tech startups and leadership, connect on LinkedIn:๐Ÿ‘‰ https://www.linkedin.com/in/christopherwedding--Cover image credit: BloombergNEF, 2023. (Note: Their projections for transmission lines go out to 2050, not 2040 as IEA does.)

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