Tesla

The first Tesla microgrid: Melbourne housing development to feature shared energy system

Another Melbourne residential development featuring Tesla Powerwalls in every house. This time the batteries will be connected to a network,…

July 20, 2016

Welcome to Tesla Town: the new Melbourne suburb with a Powerwall in every home

Homes in Glenvill's new-build Melbourne development, YarraBend, will have rooftop solar and Tesla Powerwall battery storage as standard features. Is…

July 13, 2016

Zero emissions Tesla taxi service takes off in Sydney

Sydney-based taxi service offering "luxury transfers" in Tesla Model S electric vehicles grows four-fold in 12 months, looks to expand…

June 1, 2016

Calculating the return on investment of my Tesla Powerwall battery storage

My assumption was that my rooftop solar system could beat the savings I would get from offsetting my home loan.…

April 5, 2016

Battery storage for households: How products compare in price and performance

The Australian market is seen as a global testing ground for battery storage products, which is why nearly all the…

March 16, 2016

This battery storage revolution could happen quicker than we thought

Interest in battery storage is even stronger than the energy industry expected, helped along by the marketing power of Tesla,…

February 17, 2016

Sydney household becomes "mini power station" with solar + Powerwall + Grid Credits

Australia’s first household to add a Tesla Powerwall battery can this week begin buying and selling electricity on the market,…

February 10, 2016

Tesla Energy launches major hiring push in Australia as Powerwall sales take off

Tesla Energy has launched recruitment drive in Australia this week in an effort to get the company to scale to…

February 2, 2016

First Tesla Powerwall installations in homes to begin this week in Australia

First Tesla Powerwalls to be installed in Australian homes, as the US battery storage maker extends its network of fast-charging…

January 28, 2016

Taste of Tasmania by Tesla Model S85: 10 days energized with renewable energy

Tasmania is ideally suited to electric cars and EV tourism because nearly all of its electricity needs are generated as…

January 20, 2016