{"version":1,"type":"rich","provider_name":"Libsyn","provider_url":"https:\/\/www.libsyn.com","height":90,"width":600,"title":"Is AI &amp; 'big' data *really* going to be gas-powered? Toddington Harper hopes to clean up...","description":"Helen Czerski talks to Toddington Harper about his ambitious project to 'clean up' data centre energy generation. The brains behind GRIDSERVE has already shown he has what it takes to reimagine the solar and EV industries, now he's switched gear to focus on AI, and how to harness solar power and micro-grids in the Middle East. For the optimistic podcast you need to hear right now, tune in to Toddington as he talks about his newest project, GIGATONS. 00:00 \u2013 Intro: Toddington Harper returns to the podcast 00:34 \u2013 From Gridserve CEO to founding Gigatons 05:02 \u2013 Sustainability, family, and mass extinction concerns 11:34 \u2013 Why &quot;Gigatons&quot;? The scale of the emissions problem 13:20 \u2013 AI's energy demand and the grid crunch 19:13 \u2013 Powering data centres directly with solar 23:20 \u2013 GigaBlocks, GigaPods, and five-nines reliability 33:43 \u2013 Tackling heat and water use in desert data centres 41:34 \u2013 Nvidia's latest chips and liquid cooling innovations 52:00 \u2013 Timeline: delivering gigacentres in under 12 months LinkedIN - https:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/company\/gigatons\/ Insta - @gigatons_ltd Why not come and join us at our next Everything Electric expo: https:\/\/everythingelectric.show EE GREATER LONDON (Twickenham) - 11th &amp;amp; 12th Sept 2026 EE SYDNEY - Sydney Olympic Park - 18th - 20th Sept 2026 To partner, exhibit or sponsor at our award-winning expos email: commercial@fullycharged.show Check out our sister channel Everything Electric CARS: https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/@fullychargedshow Support our StopBurningStuff campaign: https:\/\/www.patreon.com\/STOPBurningStuff Become an Everything Electric Patreon: https:\/\/www.patreon.com\/fullychargedshow Become a YouTube member: use JOIN button above Buy the Fully Charged Guide to Electric Vehicles &amp;amp; Clean Energy : https:\/\/buff.ly\/2GybGt0 Subscribe for episode alerts and the Everything Electric newsletter:&amp;nbsp;https:\/\/fullycharged.show\/zap-sign-up\/ Visit: https:\/\/FullyCharged.Show Find us on X:&amp;nbsp;https:\/\/x.com\/Everyth1ngElec Follow us on Instagram: https:\/\/instagram.com\/officialeverythingelectric #fullychargedshow #everythingelectricshow #homeenergy #cleanenergy #battery #electriccars #electric-vehicles-uk ","author_name":"Everything Electric Podcast","author_url":"http:\/\/www.fullycharged.show","html":"<iframe title=\"Libsyn Player\" style=\"border: none\" src=\"\/\/html5-player.libsyn.com\/embed\/episode\/id\/42377970\/height\/90\/theme\/custom\/thumbnail\/yes\/direction\/forward\/render-playlist\/no\/custom-color\/0016d3\/\" height=\"90\" width=\"600\" scrolling=\"no\"  allowfullscreen webkitallowfullscreen mozallowfullscreen oallowfullscreen msallowfullscreen><\/iframe>","thumbnail_url":"https:\/\/assets.libsyn.com\/secure\/item\/42377970"}