(Bloomberg) — The Tesla Inc.-installed Hornsdale battery in South Australia completed an upgrade that boosted its capacity by 50%, but fell short of winning back its title as the world’s biggest lithium-ion unit.The pioneering facility, which Elon Musk installed in 2017 after winning a bet that he could get the system up and running in 100 days to help address a power crisis, now has a capacity of 150 megawatts, project owner Neoen SA said Wednesday. A 230-megawatt system in California that started last month is currently the world’s biggest.Grids are increasingly looking to energy storage to smooth out power …read more
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