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Video: How Tesla Builds a Powerwall Every 25 Seconds

Tesla has released a video that races the viewer through the manufacturing process of the Powerwall 3.

Michael C. Anderson, Editor-in-Chief, Battery Technology

August 7, 2024

1 Min Read
Screenshot of Tesla Powerwall 3 manufacturing video as seen on YouTube
Screenshot of Tesla Powerwall 3 manufacturing video as seen on YouTubeTesla

Tesla’s Powerwall 3 rechargeable home battery system is manufactured in Sparks, Nevada…very, very quickly. Tesla just released a video that walks us through—actually, it sprints us through—the manufacturing process and claims that a complete Powerwall 3 unit comes off of the assembly line every 25 seconds.

Automation, smart manufacturing, and a well-trained workforce all contribute to keeping quality high at breakneck speed. Watch for yourself: the video is only about a minute long—time enough to roll out two units:

Demand for home energy storage is expected to grow quickly in the coming decade. Looks like the race is on.

About the Author

Michael C. Anderson

Editor-in-Chief, Battery Technology, Informa Markets - Engineering

Battery Technology Editor-in-Chief Michael C. Anderson has been covering manufacturing and transportation technology developments for more than a quarter-century, with editor roles at Manufacturing Engineering, Cutting Tool Engineering, Automotive Design & Production, and Smart Manufacturing. Before all of that, he taught English and literature at colleges in Japan and Michigan.

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