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Industry Focus

Energy: The Companies Trying to Solve the Riddle of Energy Storage

Industry Focus

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4.6854 Ratings

🗓️ 23 February 2017

⏱️ 22 minutes

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Summary

Energy storage is a hot topic these days, here’s who is currently leading the charge.

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forward slash fool.

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Welcome to Industry Focus, the podcast that dives into a different sector of the stock market

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every day. Today is Thursday, February 23rd, 2017,

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so we're talking about energy, materials, and industrials.

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I'm your host, Sean O'Reilly, and joining me today

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via phone is Motley Fool Energy and Industrial's contributor

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Mr. Travis Hoiham. What is up Travis?

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Hey son, how you doing?

0:38.1

Very good. How's life and fool land for you?

0:42.1

Going a while, it's busy in solar and energy storage as always.

0:47.0

So yeah, I'm excited to talk about this little bit.

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We're not talking about that today, but what do you think of Tesla's earnings released?

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Did they shut enough light on Solar City for you?

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They didn't give us a lot of insight into Solar City, and now they're sort of bunching solar in with their energy

1:05.9

storage business you know just kind of quick look at it looks like large margins are

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pretty low although they did say that the solar city side was cash positive.

1:16.0

We're not getting a lot of information as to what they sold to generate that cash.

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So it's a little bit murky right now, but we'll see how that plays out.

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