American Samoan island goes 100 per cent renewable with Tesla solar facility

Almost 100 per cent of Ta'u island's power needs now met by renewables after year-long project to tackle intermittency issues and cut energy costs
Almost 100 per cent of the power needs of a remote Pacific island in American Samoa are now being met by renewables after the installation of a solar farm and battery storage facility by clean tech firm...
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