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Tesla's big storage battery in SA sparks other big orders

Simon Evans
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Elon Musk's Tesla says the success of the world's biggest storage battery near Jamestown in South Australia has resulted in "multiple" requests to build even bigger storage batteries in other jurisdictions.

The electric car maker and energy company also revealed overnight there was substantial upside for the company's Powerwall household storage batteries in Australia because of high electricity prices.

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Simon Evans writes on business specialising in retail, manufacturing, beverages, mining and M&A. He is based in Adelaide. Connect with Simon on Twitter. Email Simon at simon.evans@afr.com

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