Energy is fundamental to economic systems and, indeed, to all life. Elon Musk has always insisted that Tesla’s ultimate purpose isn’t to build cars — it’s to...
Battery storage systems are exceedingly popular in Australia, which has some of the highest energy costs in the world. Battery storage systems like the Tesla Powerwall...
A new video from Tesla gives us a glimpse into the utility grid of the future. The video describes how Tesla’s new Powerpack installation at the...
The relationship between Tesla and Panasonic continues to deepen after the Japanese electronics maker announced today that it will shift focus to the automotive business. In...
The Sierra Nevada Brewing Company has installed a 1 megawatt-hour commercial scale Tesla Powerpack battery system and a 2 megawatt solar system at its Chico, California beer-making facility. The environmentally...
Tesla CEO Elon Musk revealed in October that the second generation of its residential storage battery — the Powerwall 2 — would have double the energy...
On a bitterly cold day in March 2015, power was interrupted from mainland Hatteras, North Carolina to an offshore island, Ocracoke. The reason? “Galloping lines,” or...
Two grid-scale Tesla Powerpack energy storage systems have been unveiled in Europe, one in England and the other in Ireland. The first system is in Somerset,...
An independent audit by Grant Thornton for the Nevada Governor’s Office of Economic Development confirms that Tesla is on track to meet all applicable targets established...
SolarCity has begun holding workforce information sessions in Buffalo, New York as it gears up to hire nearly 1,500 workers for its $900 million solar panel factory...
Conservatively, Tesla’s Powerwall 2 home battery storage unit is 30% cheaper than its next closest competitor. Comparing the the cost per warrantied kilowatt-hour (cycled once per day)...
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Contractors working on the Tesla-SolarCity plant outside of Buffalo, NY might be out of shopping money this holiday season after reports that the State of New York is late...
Tesla’s subsidiary, SolarCity, is at the end of a one-year solar energy microgrid project on the American Samoa island of Ta’u that, at 1.4 megawatts, can cover “nearly...
Following last month’s unveiling of Tesla’s improved Powerwall 2 home battery storage system, boasting twice the capacity at half the price, the company said on Wednesday that it...
The island of Ta’u in American Samoa, which has acquired power largely through diesel generators, is now nearing a year-long completion of a microgrid of Tesla Energy...
Tesla’s Powerwall 2 home battery will soon be available at the company’s retail locations as part of a revitalization that emphasizes the energy side of the business. The move...
Tesla is back with a continuation of its popular “Weekend Social”, a series of events aimed at bringing together Model S and Model X owners with product...
New Zealand’s Vector Energy has installed what it claims is the first Tesla Powerpack grid scale energy storage system in the Asia-Pacific region. It is composed...
It would appear that Tesla has a mole on their hands if the latest image of a rectangular shaped Tesla branded energy storage unit holds any...
Consumer demand in Australia for Tesla’s Powerwall has increased to 30 times its usual levels following a series of power blackouts in two states. The blackouts...