Weekly Reads #4

Hey everyone,

This week’s reads are the following:

America’s dramatic shift from gas power plants to batteries by The Progress Book (link). Recent statistics from the EIA show that developers and power plant owners now overwhelmingly favour batteries as a source of dispatchable power.

The CFPB’s vision for the data economy by Fintech Takes (link). The article discusses the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau's (CFPB) efforts to regulate the data economy, focusing on the misuse of consumer data by data brokers.

Sizing Private Equity allocations by VERDAD (link). Yes, VERDAD again. It’s because we love their newsletter. Short article on how to think about the relative size of private and public markets.

That’s it for today. Happy weekend!