Patrick Collison
@patrickc · Aug 1, 2023
I also hadn't known that California's grid now reaches 85% renewable generation (even in winter), and spends much of almost every day >50%. (63% at time of writing this tweet.)
Elon Musk
@elonmusk
Indeed, many parts of the world are reaching high peak levels of renewable energy production!
Due to the obviously intermittent nature of wind and solar power, the limiting factor for renewable energy growth is increasingly stationary battery packs at utility scale.
06:35 AM · August 2, 2023 · 159.2K views
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