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# Face of the Day
- URL: https://goodoil.news/face-of-the-day-276/
- Published: 2020-12-02T17:30:00.000Z
- Updated: 2020-12-03T21:09:43.000Z
- Author: Good Oil Staff
- Tags: Business, Environment, Featured, General, #wp, #wp-post, #Import 2024-07-17 02:38

Tesla CEO **Elon Musk** says we’ll need more electricity to power cars like his. [A lot more](https://finance.yahoo.com/news/tesla-ceo-says-electric-cars-164927709.html?ref=goodoil.news).

> Tesla Chief Executive Elon Musk said on Tuesday that electricity consumption will double if the world’s car fleets are electrified, increasing the need to expand nuclear, solar, geothermal and wind energy generating sources.  
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> Increasing the availability of sustainable energy is a major challenge as cars move from combustion engines to battery-driven electric motors, a shift which will take two decades, Musk said in a talk hosted by Berlin-based publisher Axel Springer.

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Tesla CEO Elon Musk. Source: AP Feed

[Read the full article here.](https://pjmedia.com/news-and-politics/bryan-preston/2020/12/01/musk-electric-cars-will-require-a-lot-more-electric-power-than-we-currently-have-n1183962?ref=goodoil.news) Comment on it on *The BFD.*