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15 essential facts and figures about the Tesla Gigafactory

Green Authority

An electric power storage company setting up in a place called Sparks just cannot happen. million square feet of floor space and the only building that is more voluminous is Boeing’s Everett Plant in Washington State. It won’t just produce green technology, the factory itself will be powered by renewable energy.

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Electric Cars and a Smarter Grid - Green Inc. Blog - NYTimes.com

Tony Karrer Delicious EVdriven

February 17, 2009 10:39 am Link I think within a very short time the need for electricity will stabilize because of all the changes by conservation, minimal population growth in the industrialized countries, and better transmission from power sources. Wind, solar and nuclear could easily change our electrical sources.

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