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Nevada and Lithium: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Silver_Peak,_Nevada http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Silver_Peak,_Nevada If the goal is to reduce the cost of pro
by cdibona 12y ago
Nevada and Lithium:
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Silver_Peak,_Nevada http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Silver_Peak,_Nevada
If the goal is to reduce the cost of production, nevada has a terrific 'local' source of lithium, which probably counted for something.
- rrggrr 12y agoCheap geothermal and solar power. No state income tax. Close proximity to aerospace and defense employees and vendors. Reasonably close to Tesla. And, yes, close to major lithium deposits.
- TeMPOraL 12y agoAnd, to remind everyone, Musk actually called various mining operations directly and secured some very good deals.