INDIVIDUAL FACILITIES AND SELECTED SOURCES
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Tesla Gigafactory 1 (MegaPack Cell Expansion)

Tesla

Sparks, NV, USA

-119.4397222, 39.53583333

The Big Green Machine Site ID: 25D

Additional Information:

Sector: Batteries

Activity: Manufacturing

Product: Battery Cell

Project Announcement Date: 2/26/2014

Target for Starting Production: 2024

Date Commercial Production Started:

Announced Post Inflation Reduction Act: No

Target Annual Production: 10 GWh

Current Annual Production: 0 GWh

Operating Status: Pilot

Congressional District: NV2

Government Subsidies:

We currently have no government subsidies tracked for this site.

Selected Sources:

“Tesla to open US battery plant with equipment from China’s CATL”, Bloomberg, South China Morning Post, 01 Feb 2024. 🔗

“Tesla’s energy storage business is booming, but solar is gone”, Peter Johnson, Electrek, 25 Oct 2024. 🔗

Tracked Expansions, Acquisitions, or Related Sites:

This site has 3 major expansion(s).

Those expansion(s) are tracked below: