BankableReal Bet? · RB01
Real Bet? · RB01 · Osmotic Power

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The video gives you the call and the numbers that matter. This is the work behind it — the full research report and the editable financial model. Free.

Verdict: overhyped as grid power · a clever, narrow bolt-on for desalination
The report

The full research report

  • 0–10 scored verdict across 5 gates
  • The power-density gap, derived (2.8 vs 56.4 W/m²)
  • LCOE range + the verdict-flip thresholds
  • The niche, the capital map, the "372M" catch
  • 16 verified sources, original-language
The model

The editable financial model

  • The actual spreadsheet — every cell live
  • Every assumption sourced + flagged
  • CAPEX / OPEX build → LCOE
  • Sensitivity: membrane price, power density, discount rate
  • Swap your own inputs, run your own scenarios

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Both are yours — open the report in your browser, the financial model in Excel or Google Sheets (every yellow cell is an input).