{"id":2405,"date":"2025-06-06T20:24:54","date_gmt":"2025-06-06T20:24:54","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/delplatagreen.com\/?p=2405"},"modified":"2025-06-06T20:32:20","modified_gmt":"2025-06-06T20:32:20","slug":"nuestra-lectura-de-la-semana-puede-el-modelo-de-silicon-valley-impulsar-la-transicion-energetica","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/delplatagreen.com\/en\/nuestra-lectura-de-la-semana-puede-el-modelo-de-silicon-valley-impulsar-la-transicion-energetica\/","title":{"rendered":"[Nuestra lectura de la semana] \u00bfPuede el modelo de Silicon Valley impulsar la transici\u00f3n energ\u00e9tica?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The traditional venture capital model\u2014betting on many startups in the hope that a few will succeed exponentially\u2014has been key to technological development. But when it comes to climate tech, this approach is showing its limits.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-stackable-image stk-block-image stk-block stk-3d18bf3\" data-block-id=\"3d18bf3\"><style>.stk-3d18bf3 .stk-img-wrapper{width:500px !important;}<\/style><figure><span class=\"stk-img-wrapper stk-image--shape-stretch\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"stk-img wp-image-2407\" src=\"https:\/\/delplatagreen.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/silicon-valley-1.jpg\" width=\"1024\" height=\"613\" srcset=\"https:\/\/delplatagreen.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/silicon-valley-1.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/delplatagreen.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/silicon-valley-1-300x180.jpg 300w, https:\/\/delplatagreen.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/silicon-valley-1-768x460.jpg 768w, https:\/\/delplatagreen.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/silicon-valley-1-18x12.jpg 18w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/span><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>According to JPMorgan, replicating that model in the climate sector would require huge sums of money and a risk tolerance that few investors are willing to assume. The reason? Clean technologies are not asset-light like software: they require intensive capital, infrastructure, and time.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\ud83d\udd0b Renewable energy, electric transport, and smart grids are essential to achieving net zero, but current financing is not up to the task. Of the 1T4T200 trillion needed over the coming decades, only 1T4T2 trillion was invested last year.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The challenge is not only economic, but structural: many projects fall into what is known as the &quot;lost middle,&quot; a gap between the risk profiles handled by different types of investors.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\ud83d\udca1 The solution isn&#039;t more VC rounds, but rather adopting project finance and infrastructure models with patient capital and a long-term vision.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Investing in the energy transition is not just an opportunity: it&#039;s an urgent necessity. And it requires us to rethink how, where, and with what horizon we invest.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\ud83d\udcdd Based on the article \u201cThe Silicon Valley Trap\u201d by Alastair Marsh, published in Bloomberg Green.<\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>El modelo tradicional de venture capital \u2014apostar a muchas startups esperando que unas pocas triunfen exponencialmente\u2014 ha sido clave en el desarrollo tecnol\u00f3gico. Pero cuando se trata de climate tech, este enfoque est\u00e1 mostrando sus l\u00edmites. Seg\u00fan JPMorgan, replicar ese modelo en el sector clim\u00e1tico requerir\u00eda sumas de dinero inmensas y una tolerancia al riesgo [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":2407,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_gspb_post_css":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[48,84],"tags":[40,85],"class_list":["post-2405","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-energias-renovables","category-nuestra-lectura-semanal","tag-energias-renovables","tag-transicion-energetica"],"blocksy_meta":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/delplatagreen.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2405","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/delplatagreen.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/delplatagreen.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/delplatagreen.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/4"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/delplatagreen.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2405"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/delplatagreen.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2405\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2410,"href":"https:\/\/delplatagreen.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2405\/revisions\/2410"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/delplatagreen.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/2407"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/delplatagreen.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2405"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/delplatagreen.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2405"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/delplatagreen.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2405"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}