Musk says 100GW in space is roughly equal to 800GW on Earth
Briefing by News4U · First published
Today Elon Musk said on X that 100GW in space is roughly equal to 800GW on Earth, and that solar on Earth must be paired with massive batteries to continue powering compute at night and supplemented with combustion or nuclear power during winter. "100GW in space is roughly equal to 800GW on Earth. Moreover, solar on Earth must be paired with massive batteries to continue powering compute at night and supplemented with combustion or nuclear power during winter. These are not the same at all," Musk wrote, in a reply on X. [1]
Sources
- Elon Musk (X): 100GW in space is roughly equal to 800GW on Earth.
Elon Musk (X) · · Excerpt