Jesse Peltan

@JessePeltan · May 9, 2025

We are way closer to Type 1 than you think. Silicon photovoltaics and lithium ion batteries ARE the miracle technologies that people dreamed about since we first understood the magnitude of the Sun’s power. We’re now producing them at terawatt and terawatt hour scale. Sunlight

DER Task Force@DER_Task_Force· May 9, 2025

"All of the technology that's necessary for Type 1 civilization already exists."

Elon Musk

@elonmusk

True

10:33 PM · May 9, 2025 · 21.8K views

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