Tesla powers up world’s largest lithium ion battery in Australia

The 100-megawatt bank can can store enough energy for more than 30,000 homes

 Tesla battery Australia
(Image credit: Tesla)

Tesla switched on the world’s largest lithium ion battery today in a project to provide emergency power to the blackout-stricken state of South Australia.

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