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  1. Tinker71

    Traction battery interface

    Any idea what the watts and voltage that the tonneau cover will generate and how it might actually charge the traction pack? From personal experience stepping 500 watts of 32VDC up to 120VDC is hard. I could not imagine trying to get to 600VDC or whatever the CT will end up with. Elon...
  2. VolklKatana

    Tesla says it will power all Superchargers with renewable energy this year

    As originally seen: https://electrek.co/2021/04/27/tesla-power-all-superchargers-with-renewable-energy-this-year/ Electrek: Tesla says it will power all Superchargers with renewable energy this year Fred Lambert - Apr. 27th 2021 4:22 pm ET @FredericLambert (Tesla apparently made an Earth Day...
  3. rr6013

    STUDY: 40% grid energy reduction for NetZero by 2050

    A Zero Emissions US ArsTechnica article determines that a future exists without increasing CO2. Its more complicated with energy mixes by region but I have a takeaway General question. Here’s article TXT: In many areas of the United States, installing a wind or solar farm is now cheaper than...
  4. Solar DC input for charging Cybertruck from trailer panels

    I'm close to retirement and want to explore the whole of Australia in the Cybertruck towing a caravan covered in solar panels. I would love it if I could take it slow and just cover the miles a day I can charge from the sun. I heard figures of something like 20km a day using the Cybertruck's...
  5. Using Cybertruck to top up offgrid solar system instead of a generator

    I live offgrid with no connection to external electricity provision. I have a 7 year old 10KW offgrid solar system with 1800ah 2V gel batteries which has perfectly run the whole property but has gotten down to 40% charge after a week of bad weather. I don't have a backup generator, quoted about...


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