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Numbers don't make sense yet. Plus it takes up space, is a fire hazard, and I am doubtful the 10-yr+ warranties will actually hold up past year 5, especially f
by yakult 9y ago
Numbers don't make sense yet. Plus it takes up space, is a fire hazard, and I am doubtful the 10-yr+ warranties will actually hold up past year 5, especially for third parties.
Right now it's mostly for conspicuous consumption and virtue signalling. Those of us number nerds are waiting for the tech to improve and the price to drop more. A move off toxic/flammable lithium tech would be good too.
- greglindahl 9y agoHuh. Well, you'd better call these people and tell them to cancel the order: https://electrek.co/2017/06/17/tesla-powerpack-australian-electric-grid/ https://electrek.co/2017/06/17/tesla-powerpack-australian-el...
- yakult 9y agoMeanwhile in America: https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Solar_Roadways https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Solar_Roadways Unlike that debacle, this might even make economic sense once you factor in the government rebates/sweetheart deals and the PR bonus. Alas, nobody gives me anything on the side for buying a powerwall.