ArtikBanana@lemmy.dbzer0.com to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 10 months agoNorway inaugurates Europe’s first LFP gigafactorywww.pv-magazine.comexternal-linkmessage-square18fedilinkarrow-up11arrow-down10
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minus-squareTimeSquirrel@kbin.melroy.orglinkfedilinkarrow-up0·10 months agoElon. Tesla came up with the name of these things.
minus-squarethemurphy@lemmy.mllinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·edit-210 months agoBut it’s called a gigafactory because it produces 1 GWh.
minus-squareBilliam@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·10 months agoAlso it’s 1000x bigger than a mega factory. We know this because if it was 1024x bigger, it would be a gibifactory.
minus-squaresugar_in_your_tea@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·edit-210 months agoHmm, so a regular factory is 1/109 the size of a gigafactory? The one in Texas is 10M ft^2, so a regular factory would be 0.01 ft2, 1.44 in2, or 9.29cm2. Seems legit.
Elon. Tesla came up with the name of these things.
But it’s called a gigafactory because it produces 1 GWh.
Also it’s 1000x bigger than a mega factory. We know this because if it was 1024x bigger, it would be a gibifactory.
Hmm, so a regular factory is 1/109 the size of a gigafactory? The one in Texas is 10M ft^2, so a regular factory would be 0.01 ft2, 1.44 in2, or 9.29cm2. Seems legit.