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Tesla Shanghai Megafactory starts exporting Megapacks, first to Australia

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This marks a key step in Tesla Energys expansion into the global energy storage industry, utilizing its new China-based Megafactory to supply several new markets. MWh of energy, and they are designed for grid use. MWh of energy, and they are designed for grid use.

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China Might Have Moved Too Fast on Lithium Production

CleanTechnica EVs

A recent study in China shows that pregnant women in Beijing have a LOT more lithium in their systems than women in other Chinese cities. While its natural for everyone to have some lithium in their systems from natural food and water sources, the levels can only be explained by.

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LIVE BLOG: Tesla (TSLA) Q1 2025 Company Update and earnings call

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16:52 CT – Musk highlighted that the Tesla Energy unit is doing very well. We expect the stationary energy storage to scale to terawatts per year, he said. He noted that Tesla and SpaceX will be at the top of companies’ rankings, but he is apprehensive that ranks 1 through 10 will all be Chinese companies.

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Tesla unveils its LFP battery factory, claims it’s almost ready

Electrek

Like several other automakers using LFP cells, Tesla relies heavily on Chinese manufacturers for its battery cell supply. Tesla’s cheapest electric vehicles all utilize LFP cells, and its entire range of energy storage products, Megapacks and Powerwalls, also employ the more affordable LFP cell chemistry from Chinese manufacturers.

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BNEF projects impact of COVID-19 on renewables, energy storage, EVs, etc.

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BloombergNEF has issued a research note highlighting some of the likely effects of the coronavirus COVID-19 outbreak over the next year on the transition to a clean economy: including renewable power, energy storage, electric vehicles, heating, cooling and the circular economy.

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Prototype light metro electric trainset with supercapacitor energy storage

Green Car Congress

CSR Zhuzhou Electric Locomotive introduced a prototype light metro electric trainset which uses banks of supercapacitors for energy storage. Energy regenerated during braking is recovered for reuse. Charging takes 30 sec and can power the train for 2 km.

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University of Leeds and Chinese Academy of Sciences create joint institute to develop next-generation thermal and mechanical energy storage systems

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The University of Leeds (UK) and the Chinese Academy of Sciences have partnered to create a joint research institute to develop next generation energy storage systems, with a focus on thermal- and mechanical-based energy storage systems. These all have several drawbacks.