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Tesla $25k car is a ‘2027 story’ after Giga Texas tour, analysts say

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Tesla’s ( NASDAQ: TSLA ) plans for the next-generation $25,000 vehicle is “increasingly a 2027 story,” analysts said after touring the company’s Gigafactory Texas plant. However, Evercore recently toured the Texas factory, and believes the substantial growth will occur two years later.

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This new Texas power company’s electricity comes with a home battery

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Image: Base Power Base Power just became the only licensed electricity provider in Texas to offer customers an all-in-one monthly energy service, home battery, and installation, and solar isn’t required. The upfront cost is a one-time fee of $2,000 to cover installation, and Base offers fixed monthly pricing for electricity.

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Texas goes big on solar + storage that can power 41,000+ homes

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Photo: Cypress Creek Renewables A 208-megawatt (MW) solar farm with 80 megawatt hours (MWh) of storage has come online west of San Antonio, Texas. Solar + storage developers Cypress Creek Renewables brought Zier Solar + Storage online in Brackettville, Texas, on May 2, 2024. Texas is No 1 in the US for solar capacity.

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Tesla launches Dogecoin payments for Cyberquad for kids, Giga Texas Belt Buckle & Cyberwhistle

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Tesla opened Dogecoin payments for the Giga Texas Belt Buckle, Cyberwhistle, and Cyberquad for kids, all released around the holiday season last year. The Giga Texas Belt Buckle costs 835 Doge, while the Cyberwhistle costs 300 Doge. Previously, the Cyberquad for kids was priced at $1,900, and the Cyberwhistle’s price was $50.

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Mercedes-Benz just opened more DC fast chargers at Buc-ee’s in Texas

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There are currently 48 Buc-ee’s locations across the US South, 34 of which are in Texas. Texas is the US’s No. In order to find a trusted, reliable solar installer near you that offers competitive pricing, check out EnergySage , a free service that makes it easy for you to go solar. Get started here. –

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Tesla Model Y promo ends, returning price to normal levels after February discount

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Tesla has ended its Model Y promotional pricing opportunity, which it launched in February, offering a $1,000 discount on the vehicle. The Model Y is back to its normal price, which is $43,990 for the Rear-Whee-Drive configuration and $48,990 for the Long Range. Prices will increase by $1,000 or more on March 1.”

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Texas installs another big solar + battery storage project

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Photo: Enel North America Power-hungry Texas needs solar and battery storage to help meet demand and balance the grid, so its largest utility-scale storage operator is delivering. Texas consumes more energy than any other state, and demand is growing. The project pairs a 186-megawatt (MW) solar farm with 115 MW/169 MWh battery storage.

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