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Turning to the energy sector, Musk reposted insights from Jesse Pelton, challenging the narrative that the U.S. is “over-investing” in solar energy. He contrasted the U.S. with China, which has seen a 7.5-fold increase in electricity demand since 2000 and continues expanding solar energy—largely powered by coal. Musk pointed out that China’s energy consumption remains heavily reliant on fossil fuels, indicating that renewable expansion is part of a broader energy growth trend.