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Utilities

Tesla takes first step to becoming an energy utility with new retail offer for battery owners
Tesla has taken its first steps towards becoming a major player in energy retailing, with the launch of an electricity plan to Powerwall customers.
Sophie Vorrath

Dec 16, 2022

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Battery

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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Renewables

Vermont to use Tesla Powerwalls and Autobidder software to displace fossil fuels
Pioneering new Frequency Regulation Pilot program will allow grid operator to use household batteries rather than fossil fuels to balance the grid.
Joshua S Hill

May 19, 2021

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Tesla unveils standalone inverter, “completing” home solar product line-up
Tesla has quietly unveiled its a new standalone solar inverter, based on the technology used in the Powerwall 2, completing its fully-integrated household energy system.
Michael Mazengarb

Jan 19, 2021

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Storage

Tesla VPP expands to add virtual Big Battery to South Australia grid
Another 3,000 Powerwall batteries take Tesla SA VPP to 54MWh of combined storage to act as a single “power plant” offering services including synthetic inertia.
Sophie Vorrath

Sep 4, 2020

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Storage

Tesla Powerwalls help world’s fastest sailing race ditch diesel
Tesla teams with global catamaran racing championship, SailGP, to switch the fledgling sport’s diesel-fuelled mobile recharging stations to solar and battery storage.
Sophie Vorrath

Jun 18, 2020

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Battery

Tesla Powerwall install marks start of NSW home battery scheme
Tesla Powerwall installed alongside solar at Hunter-region home marks first of up to 300,000 battery systems to be delivered via NSW govt interest-free loan scheme.
Sophie Vorrath

Apr 25, 2020

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Electric Vehicles

Upcoming Powerwall update refines Tesla EV charging in blackout events
Australian Tesla drivers who also own Powerwalls will soon benefit from update that balances charging in the event of a blackout.
Bridie Schmidt

Apr 20, 2020

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Battery

Tesla Powerwall 2 battery price cut by $2,000 for S.A. VPP customers
South Australian households can get around $2,000 off price of Powerwall 2 home battery – but only for members of the Tesla’s VPP program.
Sophie Vorrath

Sep 12, 2019

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CleanTech Bites

Musk hails breakthrough quarter as Tesla redefines future of transport
Elon Musk puts months of private hell behind him as he and analysts hail a “breakthrough” quarter for Tesla and its ability to redefine the future of transport. Even the skeptics get on board.
Giles Parkinson

Oct 25, 2018

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Storage

Powerwall 2 price hike to reflect “better value,” says Tesla
Tesla confirms near 20% jump in price of Powerwall 2 battery storage systems, but says more upgrades and improvements coming.
Giles Parkinson

Oct 15, 2018

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Tesla

Tesla Energy admits slowdown of Powerwall battery production
As EV production ramps up, Tesla has had to ramp down production of Powerwall batteries, due to being “cell starved.” But not for long.
Sophie Vorrath

Aug 3, 2018

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