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  • Tesla cuts price of Powerwall home battery in Australia
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    Tesla cuts price of Powerwall home battery in Australia

    Following two recent price hikes, Tesla has cut the Australian retail price of a Powerwall 2 home battery system.
    Sophie Vorrath
    May 24, 2021
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  • Tesla unveils its Gateway upgrade for Powerwall 2 battery
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    Tesla unveils its Gateway upgrade for Powerwall 2 battery

    Tesla unveils its latest version of the Gateway hardware that supports its Powerwall 2 battery storage unit – and one of reasons behind recent hike in household battery costs.
    Giles Parkinson
    Nov 19, 2018
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  • Tesla says Powerwall 2 production lifted to address back-log
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    Tesla says Powerwall 2 production lifted to address back-log

    Tesla says it is increasing production of Powerwall 2 battery storage units to unlock backlog created by its focus on Model 3 EVs.
    Giles Parkinson
    Oct 25, 2018
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  • How the new solar standard will affect households – like mine
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    How the new solar standard will affect households – like mine

    Drawing from personal experience, a look at what the new national standard for solar installation could mean for home solar and battery plans.
    David Leitch
    Apr 5, 2017
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  • Tesla targets South Australia market, with new Adelaide store
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    Tesla targets South Australia market, with new Adelaide store

    Tesla says increased interest in EVs and a renewables-committed state government make SA its next Australian target market.
    Sophie Vorrath
    Mar 15, 2017
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  • Tesla launches Powerwall 2, says all solar homes will have storage
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    Tesla launches Powerwall 2, says all solar homes will have storage

    Tesla’s launches 14kWh Powerwall 2, confirming pricing and predicting 100% of solar homes will have battery storage within 10 years.
    Sophie Vorrath
    Mar 9, 2017
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  • Battery price war sees Tesla Powerwall 2 beaten even before first deliveries
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    Battery price war sees Tesla Powerwall 2 beaten even before first deliveries

    Battery storage prices are trending downward as newcomers to the Australian market follow the Tesla Powerwall 2 to lower and lower price points.
    Finn Peacock
    Mar 1, 2017
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  • Graph Of The Day – Powerwall 2 warranty is under 9 years for most households if cycled once per day
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    Graph Of The Day – Powerwall 2 warranty is under 9 years for most households if cycled once per day

    For many households, the Powerwall 2 warranty is likely to last for under 9 years, rather than the full 10 years I was expecting.
    Finn Peacock
    Dec 1, 2016
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  • Powerwall 2: Tesla doubles up on battery storage and slashes costs
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    Powerwall 2: Tesla doubles up on battery storage and slashes costs

    At double the capacity and almost half the cost/kWh, Tesla’s Powerwall 2 illustrates the break-neck speed at which battery storage is evolving.
    Sophie Vorrath
    Oct 31, 2016
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