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  • Tesla Megapack project in Victoria to resume testing after July fire

    Tesla Megapack project in Victoria to resume testing after July fire

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    Tesla and Neoen received the all-clear to resume the commissioning process of the 300 MW/450 MWh Victorian Big Battery near Geelong. Neoen owns the Victorian Big Battery (VBB) and the batteries at the Hornsdale Power Reserve. The Victorian Big Battery uses Tesla Megapacks, while the Hornsdale Power Reserve uses Tesla’s Powerpacks. (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle ||…

  • Tesla Megapack project in Victoria gets AU$160M investment

    Tesla Megapack project in Victoria gets AU$160M investment

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    The Clean Energy Finance Corporation (CEFC) invested AU$160 million (USD127.24 million) in Neoen’s 300MW/450MWh battery project in Victoria, Australia–known as the Victorian Big Battery (VBB). The masisve energy storage installation will be comprised of Tesla Megapacks. “We are delighted to announce that the Victorian Big Battery has reached this important financial milestone,” said Neoen Australia’s…

  • Tesla Megapack-powered Windcharger in Alberta goes online

    Tesla Megapack-powered Windcharger in Alberta goes online

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    A enormous “Windcharger” at Alberta, Canada, has officially started operation, according to TransAlta, the company that oversees the undertaking. The enormous project, which will have energy stored at Tesla Megapacks, includes a nameplate capacity of 10 MW and a whole storage capacity of 20 MWh. On October 15th, 2020, TransAlta Renewables issued a media release…

  • Tesla’s bigger, smarter battery earns high praise from Australian energy minister

    Tesla’s bigger, smarter battery earns high praise from Australian energy minister

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    Tesla’so big battery South Australia might have been in a position to keep its peak since the world’s largest energy storage setup with its 50% upgrade to some 150MW/194MWh system, but the Powerpack farm has obtained a remarkable quantity of praise from a key government official nonetheless. In a recent announcement, South Australia energy minister…

  • Tesla Megapacks help Alberta, Canada push towards sustainability

    Tesla Megapacks help Alberta, Canada push towards sustainability

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    Tesla has unloaded Megapacks to a “Windcharger” in Canada, which will store massive amounts of energy from a large wind farm in the province of Alberta. TransAlta owns the Windcharger project through its “wholly-owned subsidiary,” the Western Sustainable Power Corporation. According to TransAlta’s website, the company has been looking for an appropriate battery storage solution…

  • Tesla rolls out new commercial solar ordering with integrated battery storage options

    Tesla rolls out new commercial solar ordering with integrated battery storage options

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    Tesla Energy has taken yet another step in its own ramp, rolling out a brand new online ordering system because of its solar options. This time around, clients ordering a system would be able to place orders for battery storage devices as well, all from exactly the configurator. Over the last couple of years, Tesla…