A massive new Tesla Megapack-powered battery energy storage system (BESS) is now officially online in Victoria, Australia, marking the largest completed battery project on the country’s main grid — and one of the biggest operational grid batteries in the world. The Melbourne Renewable Energy Hub, located in Plumpton in Melbourne’s west, features 444 Tesla Megapacks […]
A major Tesla-powered energy storage project has officially gone live in northern Japan, marking one of the country’s most significant grid battery deployments to date. Manoa Energy has begun commercial operations of its new 50 MW/104 MWh “Helios” Battery Energy Storage System (BESS) in Sapporo City, Hokkaido — a project equipped with Tesla’s flagship Megapack […]
Tesla has secured another major utility-scale energy storage deal, this time supplying Megapack systems for a massive new battery project being built alongside what will soon become the largest wind farm in Australia — and the entire southern hemisphere. According to new details shared by developer TagEnergy, the company has ordered 168 Megapack XL 2.0 […]
Elon Musk’s xAI is ramping up construction of its massive Colossus II supercomputer cluster in Memphis, with the company set to install more than $375 million worth of Tesla Megapacks on-site to power the project. In a post shared by the official xAI Memphis account (@xAIMemphis) on X, the company said: “On site this week […]
Tesla is bringing its Megapack energy storage technology to Puerto Rico as part of a massive grid modernization project aimed at ensuring greater reliability and resilience across the island. Genera PR this week broke ground on a $60 million Battery Energy Storage System (BESS) at the Cambalache Power Plant in Arecibo, marking the start of […]
A new $51 million Tesla Megapack battery energy storage system is now operational in Kingman, Arizona. Developed by Ameresco, Inc., the 50 MW/200 MWh installation is the largest behind-the-meter (BTM) battery project in Arizona and the fourth largest of its kind in the U.S. The system supports the ongoing expansion of Nucor’s Kingman bar mill, […]
A major new Tesla Megapack-powered energy storage project in Queensland, Australia, has officially entered its commissioning phase. Publicly owned energy company CleanCo Queensland recently announced that its 250 MW/500 MWh Swanbank Battery Energy Storage System (BESS) has been registered with the Australian Energy Market Operator (AEMO) and is now undergoing testing — reports Energy-Storage.News. The […]
Tesla Energy has reached a major milestone in Australia, delivering 224 Megapacks for the Orana Battery Energy Storage System (BESS) near Wellington, New South Wales. That marks the halfway point for the project, which will eventually see 448 Megapacks installed with a total capacity of 415 MW and four hours, or 1,660 MWh, of storage […]
Tesla Energy is setting its sights on a massive milestone in Australia’s energy landscape. By the end of 2026, the company expects to have around 4.5 GW of grid-forming battery energy storage capacity operating across the country, according to Josef Tadich, Tesla Energy’s APAC regional director (via Energy-Storage.News). Tadich added that this figure is expected […]
Tesla unveiled its next-generation utility-scale energy storage products — Megapack V3 and a new pre-engineered platform called Megablock — during its “Las Megas” event in Las Vegas on Monday. Megablock pic.twitter.com/JqQEAv4grj — Tesla (@Tesla) September 9, 2025 Megapack V3 introduces a redesigned architecture that significantly improves installation speed, efficiency, and long-term reliability. Each unit offers […]
The first Tesla Megapacks built at the company’s new Megafactory in Shanghai are now being deployed to power the completion of a $285 million battery project in Australia. The units are being installed at Neoen Australia’s Western Downs Green Power Hub, where the second stage of the project consists of a 270 MW/540 MWh battery. […]
Tesla has announced it will host a “Las Megas” event in Las Vegas on September 8, 2025, at 5 p.m. ET/8 p.m. PT, where the company is widely expected to unveil a next-generation Megapack product. The event will be streamed live on Tesla’s official X account (@tesla). Streaming live on @Tesla pic.twitter.com/aMNZTITVfk — Tesla Megapack […]
French renewable energy developer Neoen has officially completed the second stage of its massive Collie Battery Energy Storage System (BESS) in Western Australia, further cementing Tesla Megapacks as the backbone of the project (via Energy-Storage.News). Stage 2 of the Collie BESS adds 341 MW/1,363 MWh of capacity through the installation of 348 Tesla Megapack 2XL […]
Tesla has landed yet another massive Megapack order — this time from Georgia Power. The utility company has submitted a plan to deploy over 3 GW (3,022 MW) of Tesla’s grid-scale battery storage systems across 10 BESS (Battery Energy Storage System) facilities on eight sites throughout Georgia. The proposed $2.7 billion USD deal is pending […]
A massive new Tesla-powered battery energy storage system (BESS) has officially come online in San Diego, California (via 10News). Located in Barrio Logan, the Peregrine Energy Storage Project cost $106 million and was developed by clean energy firm Arevon. It uses Tesla’s Megapack technology and is designed to store enough electricity to power 200,000 homes […]