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Australia's first 8-hour long-duration battery, using 144 Tesla Megapacks built by RWE, is now operational in Limondale, NSW, with faster charging to store more daytime renewables for evening peaks.
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Tesla Megapack (@Tesla_Megapack): Australia’s first 8-hour long-duration battery is now operating in Limondale, NSW
Built by RWE, 144 Tesla Megapacks charge 2x faster than discharge = more daytime renewables stored to cover evening peaks & into the night
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