Assignment 5 Articles
Tuesday, December 9, 2014
Article-3:
World’s
Largest Private Bank Bullish About Solar, New Energiewende Site (Solar News…)
Solar power,
wind power, electric vehicles, and energy storage are being considered as the
future banks that are going to take over the entire world. Verizon is investing
$40 million into solar power. Solar power is a disruptive technology when
considered alone but when solar power can be stored and used it works wonders
and proves to be a boon to the environment. The competition between the growth
of solar power and wind power makes energy storage even more competitive. The
article also states how Japan has been engaged in making a transition from the
rooftop solar systems to utility scale solar systems. Japan plans to raise it’s
renewable energy target from 20% to 30% in 2030. They have set that raise as
the target.Even the European Council has expresses it’s interest to increase it’s
renewable energy target to 30% by 2030. Thus the importance of Solar power is
being recognised and felt by nations all over the world. Although the change is
coming in a gradual and slow manner Solar power is going to be the utmost ruler
of this planet in the subsequent years.
Article-2:
Metallic
Grey Tesla Model S, Neighborhood Electric Vehicles… (EV News)
This article discusses Tesla’s new grey metallic
looking automobile, Tesla Model S. People also say that by the launch of this model
Mitsubishi’s Outlander PHEV model has been teased. The people
living in Germany are actually posed with the best situation with for going
electric, people living in small or medium-sized cities. This contrasts to the
fact that EVs best fit big cities, but
very logical, and probably the same all around the world. Rumor has it
that the Tesla Model S is the least stolen car in the US. Auto journalists,
industry analysts, financial analysts, and many others say that the Tesla Model
S has proven to be a class of it’s own , and also validated the fact that
electric cars are inherently better. Tesla’s stock history shows that it
has grown incessantly over the years and that people who had invested in the
company long ago are enjoying the fruit’s of their investment.
Article-1:
Tesla
Gigafactory Headed To Nevada (Unofficial Leak)
This article talks about how Tesla has already
started it’s work on the gigafactory construction at a site in Reno, just on
the outskirts of Nevada. The news was reported by an anonymous source who’s
works in the office of the Governor of Nevada. However Tesla also confirms that
Nevada might not be the only champion of the contract, and that they might
start two more construction sites and
hence they reassure to the other states that there just might be two more
contenders. Once the Gigafactory is established it will have the capacity
of producing an amount equal to the
entire world’s 2013 production of lithium-ion batteries, and about ⅓ the
world’s 2013 production of graphite. Also the gigafactory will be
producing around 500,000 Tesla’s by 2020. Panasonic is going to join hands with
Tesla by helping them to produce the batteries that will be required.
Definitely, sky is not the limit for Tesla.
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