10.06.17 – Tesla Energy & Puerto Rico, Model 3’s Faster Supercharging?
Tesla Daily: Tesla News & Analysis
Rob Maurer
4.8 • 1.1K Ratings
🗓️ 6 October 2017
⏱️ 9 minutes
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Summary
In this episode:
– Have we just seen another huge Tesla Energy project come to life on Twitter?
– Model 3 Long-Range edition appears to have faster supercharging than Model S/X
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| 0:00.0 | Hello and welcome to the Friday October 6th 2017 edition of Tesla Daily on |
| 0:11.8 | official Tesla Podcast. |
| 0:13.4 | My name is Rob Maower. |
| 0:14.4 | Today we're talking about Tesla Energy and Puerto Rico |
| 0:16.6 | and some new information on Model 3 supercharging speeds. |
| 0:19.5 | Tesla stock yesterday closed up 0.09% to $355.33, that's compared to the NASDAQ up 0.78%. |
| 0:27.0 | Supercharger network update, we are still at 1,012 supercharging locations. |
| 0:31.5 | The big news today is again a Tesla energy project that |
| 0:33.9 | could be originating from conversations on Twitter. We had a few tweets |
| 0:37.7 | yesterday that Elon Musk got involved with so somebody on Twitter ask |
| 0:41.0 | could Tesla go in and rebuild Puerto Rico's |
| 0:43.7 | electricity system with independent solar and battery systems? And Elon |
| 0:47.6 | responded saying the Tesla team has done this for many smaller islands around the |
| 0:50.8 | world, but there is no scalability limit, so it can be done for |
| 0:53.9 | Puerto Rico too. Such a decision would be in the hands of the PR government, |
| 0:57.4 | public utilities commission, any commercial stakeholders, and most importantly the |
| 1:01.6 | people of Puerto Rico. After Elon tweeted this the people of Puerto Rico. |
| 1:03.0 | After Elon tweeted this, the governor of Puerto Rico, Ricardo Rosello, actually |
| 1:06.5 | tweeted back at Elon saying, let's talk, do you want to show the world the power and |
| 1:10.1 | scalability of your Tesla technologies? |
| 1:12.4 | Puerto Rico could be that flagship project. |
| 1:14.6 | Elon replied saying, I would be happy to talk. |
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