Tesla, his electric vehicle company (TSLA)
In cooperation with French renewable energy corporation and the Australian state government, the world's largest lithium-ion battery has been installed.
Paired with a wind farm in South Australia, the battery will have three times the power of the world's next largest wind farm, Musk said at a news conference in Adelaide on Friday.
He said: "If South Australia is willing to take a lot of risks, then we are willing to take a lot of risks . "
This will be the highest power battery system in the world, only 3 times.
Rocks in Australia! !
Mike Cannon, a billionaire entrepreneur, announced
Brooks submitted a transcript to Musk during the March, asking Tesla if it was serious when it claimed that it might soon end a power outage in South Australia.
"Tesla will install and work within 100 days of signing the contract, otherwise the system is free.
Is it serious enough for you?
Musk wrote on Twitter.
Related report: Musk proposed to solve Australia's energy crisis within 100 days of the South Australian population.
Power cuts and energy shortages are frequent for 7 million people.
In September, after a storm damaged important transmission lines, there was no electricity supply in most parts of the state.
Another major power outage occurred in February, when demand unexpectedly soared due to a heat wave.
South Australian Prime Minister Jay withermere said,
Musk promised to "provide stable services to the grid ".
The oil giant needs to spend $350 billion. . .
Wind and solar funds for building batteries will come from the South Australian government's plan ---
Worth 0. 55 billion Australian dollars ($417 million)--
Affordable, clean electricity.
It will be linked to the French renewable energy company neonen wind farm near Jamestown, South Australia.
But if there is a delay in Musk and Tesla, the state's taxpayers will not pay any price for it.
"We need to get it done and we need to make sure it works properly and we want to do it well in 100 days," Musk said . ".