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this is the future of energy! end to end energy production, storage as well as one of the greatest energy users all under one roof. combined in a useful package
by ricw 10y ago
this is the future of energy! end to end energy production, storage as well as one of the greatest energy users all under one roof. combined in a useful package, this could change the energy market dramatically.
if tesla now produces a range of trucks and thereby also enters the transportation sector, they're completing the full circle.
- jsprogrammer 10y agoDoes Tesla have mining operations? Does SolarCity make its own panels?
- cinquemb 10y agoDo either of them own securities on such operations?
- mmwako 10y agoSelf-driving solar-powered electric trucks, that is.
- deepinsand 10y agoI believe it was going to start manufacturing its own panels (IRIC in NY State)
- netinstructions 10y agoSolarCity was making their own "gigafactory" in Buffalo, NY last I heard - https://www.technologyreview.com/s/600770/10-breakthrough-technologies-2016-solarcitys-gigafactory/ https://www.technologyreview.com/s/600770/10-breakthrough-te...
- jsprogrammer 10y agoThat article says that New York state is paying for and building the factory.
- the_watcher 10y agoThen why is SolarCity failing so direly that they're reduced to their founder using his other company to bail them out?