The Willowbrook Mall in North Jersey not too long ago launched a Tesla Megapack pilot undertaking. The Tesla power storage system (ESS) is North Jersey’s first Megapack.
The Willowbrook Mall, a Brookfield Property in Wayne, North Jersey, has a 1.2 kWh photo voltaic panel show that may be discharged throughout peak hours. The Tesla Megapack set up will retailer extra power from the mall’s photo voltaic panels.
“[The Tesla Megapack will] present extra reliability and adaptability to the power provide on the property, permitting us to retailer extra photo voltaic power to be used at a later time, as wanted,” famous Rhianne Menzies, Brookfield’s ESG Director.
Menzies additional defined that the photo voltaic panels put in on the mall made Willowbrook a superb testing floor for Tesla ESS. As beforehand talked about, the Tesla Megapack put in at Willowbrook Mall is a part of a pilot program. In response to Menzies, as soon as the corporate has “gathered sufficient info to confirm the pilot,” extra Tesla Megapacks may very well be put in on the Willowbrook Mall.
Final 12 months, Tesla Megapack deployments reached its highest milestone, reaching 12 GWh of working industrial storage at 99% availability. Tesla isn’t slowing down in 2024, both.
Round 326 Megapack batteries had been noticed in late January on the Tesla Megafactory in Lathrop. Tesla watchers estimated that the 326 Megapacks noticed on the Megafactory may very well be value over $500 million.
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