Tesla CEO Elon Musk likes to think big.
The luxury electric car maker has shown a unique talent in announcing his intention to enter the portable battery business this week.
Musk told reporters in Hawthorne, California: "Our goal here is to fundamentally change the way the world uses energy . "Thursday night.
There are eight things about Musk's statement.
The biggest goal is to reduce dependence on fossil fuels, establish a network of regional household batteries, and supply power with power plants.
During peak demand, utility companies may run out of storage energy from their battery network.
Short-term use of the home battery system provides a backup power generation system during a power outage.
Edison in Southern California has used Tesla batteries to store energy.
The proposed unit price is between $3,000 and $3,500 (U. S. ).
The longer the market
The possibility of terms is amazing.
Tesla has launched 2 billion potential global sales data for itself and other companies entering the market.
Actual battery of lithium
The ion family battery pack is relatively compact, about. 9 by 1. 22 metres.
This makes it easy for them to fit on the wall of the garage.
Home apps can run lights and appliances like refrigerators.
Charge with solar panels during the day.
Promoting the promotion of change regulators around announcements is a way to stimulate the interest of potential customers.
This is also an effort to push policy makers and utilities to change regulations to allow solar and battery storage to be incorporated into larger systems.
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This will allow software that controls solar and battery systems to be transferred to the home
Electricity generated when prices rise.
TimingTesla is optimistic about shipping some devices in the US this summerS.
And went international in 2016.
Tesla has invested $5 billion (U. S. )
A battery production plant under construction near Nev Reno.
This is the so-called gigabit factory.
Gigafactory, which promises competitors such as teurabi solar installer Sungevity to have a cost advantage, this week announced a partnership with Europe's sonnbatterie.