He's a conman. He knew he had to market against fossil fuels to sell Teslas and get rich. Now that people are seeing him for what he is, he's just trying to make more money in other ways. He doesn't care about anything but getting more money and power.
A decade ago, Elon Musk called burning fossil fuels “the dumbest experiment in history."
Now he owns a gas turbine company and has quickly turned into a fossil fuel tycoon.
wsj.com
Elon Musk, the World’s Most Famous EV Pioneer, Is Now Leaning Into Fossil Fuels
SpaceX is planning a Texas natural gas plant to power a new chip facility, while gas turbines are already being used for campuses in Tennessee and Mississippi.