ArtikBanana@lemmy.dbzer0.com to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 21 days agoNorway inaugurates Europe’s first LFP gigafactorywww.pv-magazine.comexternal-linkmessage-square17fedilinkarrow-up1120arrow-down10 cross-posted to: energy@slrpnk.net
arrow-up1120arrow-down1external-linkNorway inaugurates Europe’s first LFP gigafactorywww.pv-magazine.comArtikBanana@lemmy.dbzer0.com to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 21 days agomessage-square17fedilink cross-posted to: energy@slrpnk.net
minus-squarethemurphylinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up4·edit-221 days agoBut it’s called a gigafactory because it produces 1 GWh.
minus-squareBilliam@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up10·21 days 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-up4·edit-221 days 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.
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.