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15 essential facts and figures about the Tesla Gigafactory

Green Authority

Now Tesla has the capacity to capture, store and release the power for your home, car and almost certainly the rest of your life too. Sparks, Nevada. An electric power storage company setting up in a place called Sparks just cannot happen. This factory was never about cars. It was always bigger than that.

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

Tony Karrer Delicious EVdriven

And in a true smart grid, electric cars will not only be able to draw on electricity to run their motors, they will also be able to do the reverse: send electricity stored in their batteries back into the grid when it is needed. In effect, cars would be acting like tiny power stations. While utilities such as E.ON The best part?

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