South Australia turns on Tesla's 100MW battery: 'History in the making'
by Australian Associated Press from on (#39FTH)
Jay Weatherill marks the official launch as Elon Musk delivers on his promise to complete project within 100 days
The world's largest lithium-ion battery has officially been turned on in South Australia promising to usher in a revolution in how electricity is produced and stored.
Tesla boss Elon Musk has made good on his promise to build the 100-megawatt facility on deadline or provide it free after blackouts last year that critics of the state's Labor government blamed on pro-renewable policies.
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