Tesla Announces Plans to Expand Production of Megapack Battery Units in China
- Tesla is building a new factory in Shanghai to massively increase production of its Megapack battery units.
- The new factory will complement Tesla's existing Shanghai factory and initially produce 10,000 Megapack units per year.
- Demand for large-scale energy storage is rapidly growing in China and globally as the world transitions to renewable energy.
- Tesla aims to take advantage of China's strong battery supply chain and lower production costs to meet increasing demand for its Megapack units.