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Magnis raises $7.65m to accelerate Townsville battery ‘gigafactory’ plans
Magnis raises $7.65m through an over-subscribed share placement, to accelerate plans for battery gigafactories in Townsville and New York.
Michael Mazengarb

Sep 7, 2020

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Battery gigafactory hopeful Magnis Energy enters trading halt ahead of capital raise
ASX-listed Magnis Energy enters a trading halt, pending an announcement on a capital raise that may accelerate the development of an Australian-based battery gigafactory.
Michael Mazengarb

Sep 3, 2020

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Electric Vehicles

Giga Texas! Austin Gigafactory to build Tesla’s new Cybertruck and Tesla Semi
Tesla says next US Gigafactory will be in Austin, Texas, where work has already begun on an “ecological paradise” that will produce the Cybertruck and Semi.
Sophie Vorrath

Jul 25, 2020

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Storage

Magnis raises $1.5m to advance its Townsville battery “gigafactory” plans
Magnis Energy, part of a consortium planning to build a lithium-ion battery cell “giga-factory” in Queensland’s north, has tapped investors for $1.5m.
Sophie Vorrath

Jun 2, 2020

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Battery

NAB backs Queensland battery gigafactory plans as financial advisor
Townsville “gigafactory” for battery production moves forward with NAB coming on board as financial advisor and help in search for funding.
Sophie Vorrath

Sep 6, 2019

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Solar

Tesla shows off gigafactory solar roof – says it will be “world’s largest”
Tesla snaps its army of investors, social media followers and haters to attention with a photographic reminder of the 70MW solar roof it is building on its Nevada Gigafactory.
Sophie Vorrath

Sep 14, 2018

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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.
Giles Parkinson

Aug 23, 2018

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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.
Giles Parkinson

May 29, 2017

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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.
Ian Clover & Christian Roselund

Oct 18, 2016

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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.
Sophie Vorrath

Nov 18, 2015

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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.
Julia Pyper

Aug 7, 2015

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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.
Eric Wesoff

Jun 12, 2015

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