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 Paluan, which has been suffering from notorious power...
View ArticleTesla 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 energy grid that 30-40% of the services it provides end up unpaid....
View ArticleElon 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 solar installations 24/7 to support the country’s damaged power...
View ArticleTesla to end Home Depot partnership as it closes 12 solar facilities: report
Tesla is closing around a dozen of its solar facilities across nine states in the United States. The closures of the solar sites are reportedly part of the company’s ongoing restructuring, which is set...
View ArticleBig Auto is copying Tesla, and not just its cars
Electric vehicles are part of a sustainable energy/transportation ecosystem that also includes charging infrastructure, smart grid technology and renewable energy. The key that ties all of these...
View ArticleTesla extends ‘bug bounty’ to energy products, increases payout by 50%
In its continued pursuit of making the most secure internet-connected vehicles on the road, Tesla is upping the ante of its “bug bounty” program, which encourages security researchers to actively...
View ArticleTesla Megapack targets utilities with massive 3MWh plug ‘n play battery
After Tesla’s worldwide success with Powerpack battery grid installations, the company has now designed and engineered a new battery product called the Megapack made specifically for utility-scale...
View ArticleTesla Virtual Power Plant’s success prompts officials to plan major expansion...
The popularity of South Australia’s Tesla-powered Virtual Power Plant (VPP) initiative which began last year is now over-subscribed, according to the state’s government officials. In response, plans...
View ArticleTesla Powerpack battery system becomes cash cow for Australian university
Tesla’s 1.1MW/2.15MWh Powerpack battery system at the University of Queensland in Brisbane, Australia, has become a cash cow of sorts for the educational institution Down Under. The energy storage...
View ArticleTesla tallies record year for energy business in 2020
Tesla’s record 2020 was topped off by a company-best Q4, widening the streak of consecutive profitable quarters to six. While the Model S Refresh design took center stage in the company’s Q4 Earnings...
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