Another Tesla Big Battery Catches Fire in Australia, This Time in Queensland
30 Sep 2023, 11:28 UTC · By: Gustavo Henrique Ruffo / Tesla advised Queensland firefighters just to let it burn until the end. Residents around the area are told to stay home to avoid toxic smoke.
Europe Turns On Huge Tesla Megapack Battery Storage System, Winter Seems Warmer Now
22 Nov 2022, 12:11 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / British power company Harmony Energy turns on a 196 MWh Tesla Megapack battery facility in UK, can power 300,000 homes for two hours
Tesla Megapack System Catches Fire Again, This Time in Monterey County, California
21 Sep 2022, 10:07 UTC · By: Gustavo Henrique Ruffo / The fire started at 1:30 AM on September 20 and was controlled much faster than at the Victorian Big Battery in Victoria, Australia
Angleton Gets Tesla Megapack Installation, Has 200 MWh of Energy on Tap
6 Jan 2022, 22:22 UTC · By: Sebastian Toma / Tesla has installed 81 Megapacks in Angleton, Texas. The Heart of the Brazoria County will have 200 MWh on tap to keep the power on at all times
Victorian Big Battery Caught Fire Was Due to Short Circuit by Coolant Leak
28 Sep 2021, 06:18 UTC · By: Gustavo Henrique Ruffo / Neoen seemed to share responsibilities with Tesla on the incident with a list of lessons learned to avoid similar issues in the future.
Australia Sues Tesla Big Battery for Failing to Deliver What it Promised
23 Sep 2021, 12:17 UTC · By: Gustavo Henrique Ruffo / The AER (Australian Energy Regulator) points out that the battery failed to keep the power grid stable, as it was meant to do
Tesla Megafactory Is Announced by Lathrop Mayor on Facebook, Taken Down Later
23 Sep 2021, 06:17 UTC · By: Gustavo Henrique Ruffo / It is not clear why Sonny Dhaliwal removed his post about the new Megafactory, as Tesla announced it in a banner presented by his pictures.
Tesla Victorian Big Battery Fire Has Been Extinguished Only Now
2 Aug 2021, 08:02 UTC · By: Gustavo Henrique Ruffo / The blaze started on July 30 and has spread to a nearby Megapack. About 150 firefighters and more than 30 fire trucks have tried to control the situation.
Tesla's Big Battery in Victoria, Australia, Catches Fire in First Tests
30 Jul 2021, 09:28 UTC · By: Gustavo Henrique Ruffo / Neoen, the company that owns the Megapacks, confirmed the incident and said Tesla is working with it to contain the fire. The cause is yet to be disclosed.
Tesla Deploys Mobile Superchargers to Avoid Thanksgiving-Like Car Queues
5 Dec 2019, 14:49 UTC · By: Alex Carausu / During Thanksgiving, EV owners have been queued for hours at Supercharging terminals, a situation Tesla hopes to avoid in the future by deploying more Megapacks
Tesla Megapack Is the Mother of All Storage Solutions
31 Jul 2019, 15:00 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / Tesla upgrades the Powerpack technology to 3 MWh of storage and 1.5 MW of inverter capacity, providing 60 percent more energy density