To Power Electric Cars, Look Skyward
May 21, 2017
5/18/17 – Tesla has begun taking orders for a new type of solar roof that not only can power homes but also feed a companion battery for recharging electric vehicles at night, though some market challenges remain. As an energy analyst recently explained in Issues, new ways to “synchronize battery recharging with clean power” will be among innovations needed to make electric vehicles more widely practical and capitalize on their potential for taming climate change.