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Tesla (TSLA) wins contract for new giant battery in Australia

Tesla (TSLA) has won a contract to build another giant battery system in Australia — even bigger than the first one. The project in South Australia has come to be known as the ‘Big Tesla Battery’. The Big Tesla Battery originally had a capacity of 100 MW/129 MWh with Tesla Powerpacks until it was recently expanded by adding 50 MW/64.5 MWh of capacity at the site — bringing the total to…
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Google Stadia Family Sharing is officially rolling out, Pro titles supported [U]

Google is approaching the one-year anniversary of Stadia, and it’s about to deliver on one of its big promises. Stadia Family Sharing is now going live for some users. Speaking to 9to5Google, Google confirmed that the feature is rolling out starting today and, in a Reddit post, the company further confirmed that the rollout will take about a week. The rollout was spotted by one staff members…
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EGEB: Biden confirms US would rejoin Paris Agreement on Jan. 20

Joe Biden confirms that if he wins, his administration would immediately rejoin the Paris Agreement. Volkswagen’s CEO says a Biden win would be better aligned to the automaker’s global EV strategy. Many US households hesitate to invest in solar due to perceived cost. Unbound Solar crunched numbers. Arcadia Power is committed to making clean energy work for the planet and Americans’ bank…
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GM starts hiring effort for its Ultium battery factory, shows construction progress

GM is kicking off its hiring effort and making construction progress at its Ultium battery factory under its new Ultium Cells LLC joint-venture with LG Chem. The new startup is looking to hire over 1,000 workers that will support the production of GM’s future electric vehicles. In December 2019, GM announced its own battery factory in partnership with LG Chem in Lordstown, Ohio. The project…
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