gigafactory
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Battery Governments Queensland Government Storage
Queensland pumps money into $2 billion battery “gigafactory” study
Queensland government to provide up to $3.1m for feasibility study into proposed $2bn lithium-ion battery "giga-factory" in Townsville.
Governments News & Commentary Queensland Government Storage
Boston Energy consortium advances plans for Queensland battery gigafactory
Australian consortium ready to choose site in Townsville for first Australian battery "gigafactory", signs deal to do same in New York.
News & Commentary Panasonic Storage Tesla
Tesla strengthens Panasonic solar bond with cell and module collaboration
The latest Tesla/Panasonic Gigafactory will begin production of cells and modules in 2017 at the firm's acquired Buffalo site in New York.
CleanTech Bites Renewables Smart Energy Solar Tesla
Tesla gigafactory to be zero net energy, covered in solar
Tesla CTO says Nevada gigafactory will be zero net energy, with the entire roof and nearby hillsides covered in solar PV – and no gas supply at all.
News & Commentary Tesla
Tesla dials back EV sales targets, says battery business growing at ‘nutty level’
On a Q2 earnings call, Musk reports EV production glitches and more than $1 billion in battery orders.
Onestep Other Good Stuff Smart Energy Tesla
Tesla boosts output for Powerwall battery storage from 2kW to 5kW
Elon Musk responds to criticism by boosting output of Powerwall battery storage devices, and addresses concerns about Vegan seat covers.
None of these will get you points in Scrabble. But they’ll make you sound smarter in conversations about energy.
Panasonic and Tesla have agreed on how the two will jointly carry out construction of gigafactory in the U.S, including the roles each will play.
