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Tesla to Build that 100MW battery for SA

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Tesla will build the worlds largest lithium battery in SA and if they manage to do so in 100 days or less it will be free.

Premier Jay Weatherill who announced the deal today (Friday) and said it was a "historic agreement."

Tesla will build the battery, which will store energy generated at Neoen’s 99-turbine wind farm at Hornsdale, near Jamestown in the Mid North.

Tesla boss Elon Musk said in a tweet he could fix SA's power crisis back in March after been prompted by Aussie entrepreneur and Atlassian co-founder Mike Cannon-Brookes.