Tesla battery Megafactory in Shanghai launches production
Tesla''s energy storage plant in Shanghai''s Lin-gang Special Area commenced operation on Feb 11, as the assembly line started the production of the first Megapack unit. The Megapack,
Covering about 200,000 square meters, the new energy storage project attracts a total investment of 1.45 billion yuan ($200 million). Up to 10,000 Megapack units are scheduled to be produced here annually. This photo shows a commercial energy-storage system at US carmaker Tesla's gigafactory in Shanghai, Feb 11, 2025. [Photo/Xinhua]
This photo shows a commercial energy-storage system at US carmaker Tesla's gigafactory in Shanghai, Feb 11, 2025. [Photo/Xinhua] As Tesla's first energy storage gigafactory outside the United States, the new Lin-gang plant only took nine months from groundbreaking, which took place in May 2024, to official operation.
Zhuang Mudi, deputy secretary-general of the Shanghai municipal government, said the project will help drive the development of the new energy-storage industry, as well as the green and low-carbon transformation of Shanghai.
China's installed capacity of new-type energy storage exceeded that of pumped storage for the first time at the end of 2024, according to the recent data release of China Energy Storage Alliance (CNESA).
Tesla''s energy storage plant in Shanghai''s Lin-gang Special Area commenced operation on Feb 11, as the assembly line started the production of the first Megapack unit. The Megapack,
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