Musk Promises Powerless Tesla Supercharger Stations Will Run On Powerpacks And Solar In “Weeks”
What happens to everybody’s Teslas in a powerless state? Elon says what, although he said this over two years ago as well…
from Zero Hedge
We reported yesterday that up to 3 million Californians could lose power as a result of unprecedented blackouts by PG&E being put in place as safety measures.
We noted that in the face of hot, windy weather that raises the risk of wildfires, the company will shut down power for a portion of the state and undertake extensive inspections of its equipment before turning electricity back on, meaning outages could persist into next week.
More than 3 million people may be eventually affected, based on city estimates and the average household size. The economic impact may reach $2.6 billion.
And later in the day on Wednesday, this led us to ask a very simple question: what would happen to everybody’s Teslas in a powerless state?
What happens to all the Teslas during California’s unprecedented blackouts
— zerohedge (@zerohedge) October 9, 2019
The message from Tesla stated: