Energy regulator Ofgem confirmed on Thursday that Tesla Energy Ventures Limited, a subsidiary of Musk’s company, has been granted an electricity supply licence by the Gas and Electricity Markets Authority under the Electricity Act 1989.

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[–] 22 points 8 months ago

As long as humanly possible, they're not getting a penny out of me.

I say "as long as humanly possible", because they have the money to supply electricity at a loss for several years, to undercut and then buy out all the other energy suppliers... but I'm hopeful that won't happen.

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  • [–] 12 points 8 months ago

    Ah, welcome to a future of musk trying to deregulate our electricity market.

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  • [–] 6 points 8 months ago (2 children)

    Britain is getting more electricity! Eventually! Or, not!

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  • [–] 4 points 8 months ago

    Giving the green light to this tells us a lot about Ofgem as a regulator. Let's see how this plays out.

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  • [–] 2 points 8 months ago

    I give it a couple weeks after they start sure plying electricity for them to turn it off for critical infrastructure because someone over there hurt wittwe Ewons feewings by correctly calling him a fascist, using his platform.

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  • [–] 2 points 8 months ago* (last edited 8 months ago)

    Didn't y'all already fuck up your water like this?

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  • [–] 1 point 8 months ago

    Here comes Telsa V2G.

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