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Tesla Powerpacks aid Samoa’s transition to 100% renewable energy

The island nation of Samoa is continuing its effort to convert from diesel-reliant powerplants to 100% renewable energy with the help of...

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Tesla is currently ‘aggressively ramping’ energy business, says CTO JB Straubel

Amid rising competition in the residential solar market from rivals such as SunRun, Tesla CTO JB Straubel stated that Tesla is ramping...

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Tesla teases world’s largest Virtual Power Plant in South Australia

Tesla recently posted the first teaser of its virtual power plant project in South Australia, providing a brief overview of the initiative,...

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Elon Musk pushes more Tesla battery installs as blackout hits Puerto Rico

Amid Puerto Rico’s recent islandwide blackout, Elon Musk stated that the Tesla team would be working to expand its existing battery and...

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Tesla Powerwall network to form Adelaide’s first renewable energy digital marketplace

The Australian Renewable Energy Agency (ARENA) recently announced that plans are underway for Tesla to provide 1,200 Powerwall 2 batteries to local...

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Tesla’s ‘virtual power plant’ in SA still alive after government official takes softer stance

Tesla’s proposed 250 MW/650 MWh virtual power plant for South Australia could still push through, as newly-elected premier Steven Marshall took a...

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Tesla says its SA battery response time is too fast for utility billing system

Tesla’s 100 MW/129MWh Powerpack system near Jamestown in South Australia is proving to be so quick in providing backup power to the...

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Tesla Powerpack batteries help Philippines town end longtime power crisis

Tesla has deployed its Powerpack batteries to the Philippines, helping a local solar company construct a 2MW/2MWh micro-grid for the town of...

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Tesla’s virtual power plant under fire from South Australia’s new premier

Tesla’s plans of setting up a 250 MW/650 MWh virtual power plant comprised of 50,000 residential homes and Powerwall 2 units have...

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Tesla’s South Australia battery is ‘Kim Kardashian’ of energy, says minister

Tesla’s massive South Australia battery installation recently received some harsh words from LNP senator and Minister for Resources Matt Canavan, who likened the massive...

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Tesla is building a massive “virtual power plant” in South Australia using residential solar and battery systems

Tesla is partnering with South Australia’s Labor government to create the world’s largest virtual power plant, consisting of 50,000 homes fitted with solar panels...

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Tesla’s Tilburg assembly plant has an expansive rooftop solar installation

Satellite imagery of Tesla’s Tilburg facility in the Netherlands reveals that an expansive solar panel installation has been outfitted to the rooftop of...

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Tesla Energy is powering this “House of the future” at the LA Auto Show

Making a big splash at the LA Auto Show this week is California-based Tesla who’s pulling out all the stops in its...

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Tesla posts first photos of solar+battery project in Puerto Rico hospital

Tesla has revealed first photos of its solar and battery solution in Puerto Rico that’s being used to restore power to a...

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Tesla extends referral program to solar and Powerwall customers

Tesla has updated its popular referral program to include customers who have purchased either a solar product or the company’s home battery unit, Powerwall....