The case for American industrial power — on stage and on the record.
James speaks to investors, operators, policymakers, and the press on energy, manufacturing, and the infrastructure of the AI era.
Five themes shaping the next industrial decade.
Rebuilding American solar manufacturing
Why the U.S. lost the solar supply chain, what it costs the country, and how next-generation, AI-driven production lines can bring it home competitively.
Energy security
Energy independence as national strategy — the link between domestic manufacturing, grid resilience, and geopolitical strength.
Puerto Rico as an industrial platform
The case for Puerto Rico as a launchpad for advanced manufacturing and energy infrastructure, and the high-skill jobs that come with it.
AI infrastructure & distributed compute
Why energy and compute are the two raw inputs of the AI economy, and what it takes to build the largest, most efficient distributed compute network in the world.
Leadership through industrial scale-up
Lessons from deploying billions of dollars and gigawatts across four continents — building and leading global teams through complex, capital-intensive growth.
Flexible across the formats that move audiences.
Selected appearances & coverage.
Building in public.
Unfiltered thinking on American energy, precision manufacturing, and the infrastructure of the AI era — in real time.
Executive insights.
Deeper thinking and perspective on the industrial build-out — energy, manufacturing, and the AI era.
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