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Tesla switches on world’s biggest lithium battery to help power Australia
Description
December 1, 2017
Tesla Inc switched on the world’s biggest lithium ion battery on Friday in time to feed Australia’s power grid for the first day of summer.
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Tesla switches on world’s biggest lithium battery to help power Australia01:07 | December 1, 2017 -
Business Matters: Small exporters worry about tariffs impacting sales, CFIB says02:11 | August 12, 2026 -
Consumers could start feeling financial relief by 2027, says CIBC00:43 | August 11, 2026 -
Canadian officials in Washington ahead of Trump’s deadline threat to implement 50% tariffs06:42 | August 11, 2026 -
Consumer insolvencies in Canada continue to climb01:21 | August 11, 2026 -
Business Matters: Oil prices rise as doubts grow that Strait of Hormuz will reopen02:12 | August 10, 2026 -
Trump’s ban on foreign-made advanced robotics affects Canadian entrepreneurs02:00 | August 7, 2026 -
Canada adds 75,000 jobs in July ‘summer surge’ but uncertainty remains02:09 | August 7, 2026 -
‘We’ll see’ if Canada, U.S. get a ‘win-win’ deal before Trump’s double tariff August deadline: Carney01:19 | August 6, 2026 -
Business Matters: Equifax survey reveals 1 in 4 Canadians can afford only minimum credit card payments02:14 | August 6, 2026 -
Canadian businesses adapt to U.S. tariff turmoil by raising prices, expanding export relationships01:51 | August 5, 2026 -
Business Matters: Shopify stock soars despite economic uncertainty02:13 | August 5, 2026 -
U.S. doing ‘whatever it takes to support’ Japan economically as Yen plummets, Bessent says01:09 | August 4, 2026 -
Business Matters: Canadian economy expands for second month in a row02:25 | July 31, 2026 -
Business Matters: IBM says corporate data breach costs hit record high02:12 | July 29, 2026 -
‘Hope we can get back’: Carney initially offered U.S. a trade deal they favoured, Smith says07:54 | July 23, 2026 -
Canadian hockey stick company braces for potential new tariffs02:13 | July 21, 2026 -
“We can dismantle the U.S.”: Doug Ford, other Canadian premiers react to Trump 50% tariff threat06:32 | July 21, 2026 -
Business Matters: Price of oil climbs past $90 a barrel02:02 | July 20, 2026 -
Bank of Canada ‘may well need to raise interest rates’ if Iran war continues to raise oil prices05:01 | July 15, 2026 -
Business Matters: Unifor strikes tentative deal with Ford workers in Canada01:49 | July 13, 2026 -
StatCan faces trust, reliability challenges from significant amount of Canadians02:20 | July 12, 2026 -
Business Matters: Canadian economy added 18,000 jobs in June01:59 | July 10, 2026 -
Business Matters: Air Canada names new, French-speaking CEO00:15 | July 8, 2026 -
Business Matters: Canadian dollar falls to its lowest level in more than a year02:15 | June 25, 2026 -
High-flying SpaceX stock comes back to Earth02:38 | June 23, 2026 -
Health Matters: Portable hook-on chair recalled02:24 | June 23, 2026 -
Top News: Inflation in Canada jumps to 3.2% year-over-year in May02:04 | June 22, 2026 -
Federal, B.C. governments announce $3.2 billion for homes, community infrastructure01:10 | June 18, 2026 -
Carney announces plan to cut grocery bills with $3.2B food security strategy06:04 | June 11, 2026 -
Middle East conflicts, U.S. tariffs big factors as Bank of Canada holds rate steady02:16 | June 10, 2026 -
Canada’s ‘economy is weak, but it is not clearly in recession’: Bank of Canada governor02:10 | June 10, 2026
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Tesla switches on world’s biggest lithium battery to help power Australia01:07 | December 1, 2017
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Business Matters: Small exporters worry about tariffs impacting sales, CFIB says02:11 | August 12, 2026
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Consumers could start feeling financial relief by 2027, says CIBC00:43 | August 11, 2026
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Canadian officials in Washington ahead of Trump’s deadline threat to implement 50% tariffs06:42 | August 11, 2026
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Consumer insolvencies in Canada continue to climb01:21 | August 11, 2026
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Business Matters: Oil prices rise as doubts grow that Strait of Hormuz will reopen02:12 | August 10, 2026
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Trump’s ban on foreign-made advanced robotics affects Canadian entrepreneurs02:00 | August 7, 2026
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Canada adds 75,000 jobs in July ‘summer surge’ but uncertainty remains02:09 | August 7, 2026
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‘We’ll see’ if Canada, U.S. get a ‘win-win’ deal before Trump’s double tariff August deadline: Carney01:19 | August 6, 2026
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Business Matters: Equifax survey reveals 1 in 4 Canadians can afford only minimum credit card payments02:14 | August 6, 2026
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Canadian businesses adapt to U.S. tariff turmoil by raising prices, expanding export relationships01:51 | August 5, 2026
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Business Matters: Shopify stock soars despite economic uncertainty02:13 | August 5, 2026
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U.S. doing ‘whatever it takes to support’ Japan economically as Yen plummets, Bessent says01:09 | August 4, 2026
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Business Matters: Canadian economy expands for second month in a row02:25 | July 31, 2026
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Business Matters: IBM says corporate data breach costs hit record high02:12 | July 29, 2026
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‘Hope we can get back’: Carney initially offered U.S. a trade deal they favoured, Smith says07:54 | July 23, 2026
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Canadian hockey stick company braces for potential new tariffs02:13 | July 21, 2026
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“We can dismantle the U.S.”: Doug Ford, other Canadian premiers react to Trump 50% tariff threat06:32 | July 21, 2026
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Business Matters: Price of oil climbs past $90 a barrel02:02 | July 20, 2026
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Bank of Canada ‘may well need to raise interest rates’ if Iran war continues to raise oil prices05:01 | July 15, 2026
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StatCan faces trust, reliability challenges from significant amount of Canadians02:20 | July 12, 2026
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Business Matters: Canadian economy added 18,000 jobs in June01:59 | July 10, 2026
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Business Matters: Air Canada names new, French-speaking CEO00:15 | July 8, 2026
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High-flying SpaceX stock comes back to Earth02:38 | June 23, 2026
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Federal, B.C. governments announce $3.2 billion for homes, community infrastructure01:10 | June 18, 2026
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Carney announces plan to cut grocery bills with $3.2B food security strategy06:04 | June 11, 2026
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Middle East conflicts, U.S. tariffs big factors as Bank of Canada holds rate steady02:16 | June 10, 2026
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Canada’s ‘economy is weak, but it is not clearly in recession’: Bank of Canada governor02:10 | June 10, 2026
Tesla switches on world’s biggest lithium battery to help power Australia
Description
December 1, 2017
Tesla Inc switched on the world’s biggest lithium ion battery on Friday in time to feed Australia’s power grid for the first day of summer.
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