Business Chief APAC+ANZ Magazine September 2016 | Page 15

TESLA POWERWALLS

“ Recently , two large utilities in New Zealand and Australia , Vector and South Australia Power Network ( SAPN ) have announced innovative Powerwall programs ”

Tesla Powerwall

Tesla Powerwall is essentially a battery that charges using electricity generated from solar panels – It is different from other solar batteries due to its innovative ability to store energy until the evening , when it is used most . Tesla describes the technology as “ Automated , compact and simple to install , Powerwall enables you to maximise self-consumption of solar power generation .”
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