Elon Musk endorses a16z chart: electricity production is the best metric of economic strength
elonmusk · x · 2026-10-11
Quoting an a16z chart titled "Energy capacity = economic capacity, in one chart," Elon Musk argues that electricity production is the best metric for the true strength of any large-scale economy — there are no rich countries with low electricity output.
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