2022-03-26 Musk: Nickel Manganese Batteries

She said the one very important point at the end: << Estimates show that the world is going to need 300 terawatt-hours of battery cell production in order to transition fully to a sustainable future. That is an obscene figure. >>

This is a obscenely huge amount of battery cells. This is why the world needs to develop other ways to store and release energy on demand. Today 95% of the long-term energy storage is pumped hydro storage, so it will continue to play a large part in the future. The other form of energy storage is hydrogen because it may take the place of natural gas in many applications, especially in transportation.

Youtube video:

https://youtu.be/ERDdQxJp4_I

Article quoting Elon Musk

https://www.autoevolution.com/news/elon-musk-teases-new-battery-chemistries-in-the-works-aiming-for-giga-scale-184685.html

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