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SA Premier Jay Weatherill opens the Tesla site with Neon Deputy CEO Roman Desrousseaux
SA Premier Jay Weatherill opens the Tesla site with Neon Deputy CEO Roman Desrousseaux Source: AAP

The world's largest lithium ion battery promised by Tesla boss Elon Musk has been switched on in South Australia.

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The world's largest lithium ion battery promised by Tesla boss Elon Musk has been switched on in South Australia.

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