Musk offers to rebuild Puerto Rico grid with solar and batteries

Started by ergophobe, October 06, 2017, 06:54:03 PM

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Brad

#1
October 06, 2017, 07:02:15 PM
If I was living in Puerto Rico I would be seriously interested in rebuilding my home or business using my own, on site, solar power.

rcjordan

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October 07, 2017, 12:43:59 AM
Without reading that tweet, last year I saw a fair number of articles about microgrid installations in India backcountry.  What what I read, it seemed like it was feasible then and not some futuristic tech hype.

rcjordan

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October 07, 2017, 01:17:25 AM
After Backlash, FEMA Once Again Has Puerto Rico Power, Water Stats On Main Website

https://www.huffingtonpost.com/entry/fema-is-no-longer-reporting-puerto-rico-stats-about-power-water-on-main-website_us_59d7858be4b072637c4380dd


BTW, enough PRs have fled to Florida that it appears they may alter the voter demographics in 2018.

ergophobe

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October 26, 2017, 06:08:08 PM
Like I say, I wish I had 0.01% of his bravado (and I should have added, follow through). Amazing.

rcjordan

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October 29, 2017, 10:03:20 PM

littleman

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October 29, 2017, 10:15:11 PM
That was fast, such a contrast -- I suppose that's part of the point.

rcjordan

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October 29, 2017, 10:39:07 PM
>point

It's better than electrocuting elephants. <fact check: Edison didn't do it.>
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