Alma Energy
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.
00:00 - Intro
00:16 - Alma Energy Overview
04:09 - Natural Lithium Sources
11:28 - CO2 Sequestration with Rocks
13:26 - Traditional Lithium Extraction Methods
17:35 - System Placement Considerations
21:02 - E3 Metals Current Phase
23:54 - Power Consumption of the System
25:20 - Sodium Management Strategies
26:18 - Additional Brine Extractables
27:43 - Lithium-ion vs Solid State Batteries
29:36 - Baseload Pilot Readiness
31:38 - Water Sample Collection Methods
33:49 - Elysium Funding and Pilot Plans
39:30 - Investor Targeting for Pilot
42:38 - Best Practices in Well Drilling
44:59 - Partner Expectations and Returns
47:38 - Transition from Corporations to Startups
53:34 - Startup Ecosystem Support
57:40 - Contacting Alma Energy
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00:00 - Intro
00:16 - Alma Energy Overview
04:09 - Natural Lithium Sources
11:28 - CO2 Sequestration with Rocks
13:26 - Traditional Lithium Extraction Methods
17:35 - System Placement Considerations
21:02 - E3 Metals Current Phase
23:54 - Power Consumption of the System
25:20 - Sodium Management Strategies
26:18 - Additional Brine Extractables
27:43 - Lithium-ion vs Solid State Batteries
29:36 - Baseload Pilot Readiness
31:38 - Water Sample Collection Methods
33:49 - Elysium Funding and Pilot Plans
39:30 - Investor Targeting for Pilot
42:38 - Best Practices in Well Drilling
44:59 - Partner Expectations and Returns
47:38 - Transition from Corporations to Startups
53:34 - Startup Ecosystem Support
57:40 - Contacting Alma Energy
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