Tesla brings clean energy home

Tesla brings clean energy home

Elon Musk’s Tesla has launched Tesla Energy, a suite of batteries for homes, businesses and utilities, fostering a clean energy ecosystem and helping wean the world off fossil fuels. The company is already working with utilities and other renewable power partners around the world to deploy storage on the grid to improve resiliency and cleanliness of the grid as a whole. The Tesla Powerwall is a rechargeable lithium-ion battery designed to store energy at a residential level for load shifting, backup power and self-consumption of solar power generation.

SA leads in clean energy investment

South Africa has made impressive progress in clean energy investments, making it into the top 10 countries, according to the Pew Environment Who’s winning the clean energy race? 2012 Edition report just out. According to the report, South Africa’s long-delayed clean...