Tesla VPP program in California hits new capacity milestone

By William Johnson Posted on April 27, 2023 California’s Tesla Virtual Power Plant (VPP) program has officially hit a new energy capacity milestone. One of Tesla’s most intriguing and least well-known projects is its VPP program in California, which allows Powerwall owners to get paid for contributing to the grid in coordination with local utilities. …

Tesla China starts recruiting for Megapack factory in Shanghai

By Maria Merano Posted on April 26, 2023 Tesla China’s recruitment account on Weibo invited people to apply for the new Megapack factory in Shanghai. The new Tesla facility in China was announced earlier this month. Tesla China doesn’t seem to be wasting time getting the Megapack factory up and running.  “Tesla China is investing …

Tesla unlocks Supercharger Network to Non-Tesla EVs in a new region

By Maria Merano Posted on April 25, 2023 Tesla opened its Supercharger Network to non-Tesla EVs in China recently.  “Today, Tesla’s pilot open Supercharger Network in mainland China is officially opened! [We’re] giving electric car owners a better charging experience and continuing to promote the charging technology and services. 🔋 A better era of travel …