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Geelong’s Tesla Big Battery fire burns over weekend

1 August 2021 by DSR

 
“A fire at French renewable energy giant Neoen’s Victorian Big Battery at Geelong continued to burn into Sunday, with fire crews awaiting experts from Tesla to assist in opening the Megapack battery that first caught ablaze.

The fire started at the partly federally funded 300-megawatt Tesla Megapack battery project at Moorabool on Friday morning. Fire crews quickly containing the blaze but were unable to extinguish it completely to determine what started it.”
 
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Sier, Jassica. Financial Review 1 August 2021.
 

Posted in: Solar Tagged: Australia, battery, fire, Geelong, Moorabool, Neoen Australia

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