Home Battery Storage: The (Solar) Rich Get Richer
Rooftop solar is no longer for the well-to-do, but the income gap persists in home energy storage and that could skew participation in virtual power plants.
Rooftop solar is no longer for the well-to-do, but the income gap persists in home energy storage and that could skew participation in virtual power plants.
I think one of the lessons of the day is to trust Elon Musk. When he said approximately a month ago that Tesla would be announcing a “major new product line” on April 30, he wasn’t using the term “major” in a light way. [Full Disclosure: I’m long (very long) … [continued]
Many are now eagerly awaiting Tesla’s home battery storage announcement scheduled for April 30. The presentation below, Tesla co-founder and CTO JB Straubel’s keynote address at the 2014 Energy Storage Symposium, is really worth a watch if you want a broader picture on Tesla’s battery storage business(es). I shared it … [continued]
In an example of just how completely the stock of Tesla Motors appears to be affected by Elon Musk’s every word or action (including tweet), the stock of the electric vehicle (EV) manufacturer climbed well over 3% on Monday (from ~$182.50 to $192.50) following a tweet from the controversial CEO concerning a … [continued]