Peter Fried
Founding partner at the Near Horizon Group and former director of energy strategy at Meta (2014–2024), with over 20 years of experience at the intersection of clean energy, climate, and computing.
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Feb 25, 2026 • 57min
Data Centers Are Creating a New Kind of Battery Monster
Peter Fried, founding partner at the Near Horizon Group and former Meta energy strategist, discusses how the AI-driven data center boom reshapes energy. He explains why operators choose on-site gas, how batteries are being paired with generators, and which regions and supply-chain limits are shaping rapid buildouts. Short, forward-looking takes on reliability, community pushback, and where the market might head next.
