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Brandenburg grants Tesla yet another partial approval

May 20, 2021 Chris Randall Syndicated Comments Off

The Brandenburg State Office for the Environment has granted Tesla permission to start installing final assembly equipment at the factory in Grünheide ahead of schedule. It is not the first advance approval allowing work inside the factory. This involves equipment “for the assembly of interior fittings, cockpit, assembly of chassis, engine, among other things”, as […]

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Brandenburg minister says Giga Berlin to pick up production by autumn

May 4, 2021 Chris Randall Syndicated Comments Off

After reports about delays at the Tesla Gigafactory under construction near Berlin, Brandenburg’s Minister of Economic Affairs Jörg Steinbach has questioned this information. The minister assumes that Model Ys will be built at the factory much earlier. “I haven’t the slightest idea how anyone can assume a delay of six months,” Steinbach told Teslarati. “Unless […]

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Tesla wants to amend Giga Berlin approval permits

April 28, 2021 Chris Randall Syndicated Comments Off

Tesla has informed the approval authority that the permit application for the plant in Grünheide is to be amended to include battery cell production. This is likely to delay the start of vehicle production at the Gigafactory by months. According to official information from the Brandenburg Ministry of the Environment, the amended application will also […]

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Giga Berlin decision faces further delays

April 21, 2021 Chris Randall Syndicated Comments Off

The final approval for Tesla’s Gigafactory in Grünheide is apparently being delayed further. According to a media report, Brandenburg’s Environment Minister Axel Vogt is said to have cited a lack of “fundamental information”. Besides, there is probably a threat of a new interpretation of the plans, which would result in further delays. A few days […]

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Tesla unhappy with German permit approval process

April 8, 2021 Chris Randall Syndicated Comments Off

Because the official permit for the factory in Grünheide is still pending, Tesla criticises the obstacles in German permit law in a ten-page incendiary letter. In the paper, the company calls on the Federal Republic to give energy transition projects priority for approval. The letter, addressed to the Higher Administrative Court of Berlin-Brandenburg and reported […]

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Tesla receives further preliminary approvals for Giga Berlin

April 1, 2021 Chris Randall Uncategorized Comments Off

The Brandenburg Ministry of the Environment has granted Tesla another preliminary approval for its factory construction in Grünheide. This involves further work on an area of around 80 hectares that has already been cleared. In the past months, Tesla had cleared the additional forest area on the site of the future electric car factory in […]

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Tesla Giga Berlin expansion threatened by water supply

March 17, 2021 Chris Randall Syndicated Comments Off

The water consumption for Tesla’s Gigafactory in Grünheide could become a threat to a later expansion of the plant, according to a report by German media. This could affect Tesla’s plans to produce battery cells in Grünheide from 2022. According to the report by ZDF’s Frontal21, the Strausberg-Erkner Water Association (WSE) currently only sees itself […]

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Tesla to deforest further at Giga Berlin site at own risk

December 1, 2020 Carrie Hampel Syndicated Comments Off

The Brandenburg State Office for the Environment has granted Tesla permission to begin further clearing work on the Giga-Berlin site in Grünheide ahead of schedule. Tesla continues to carry out the approved measures for the construction of Gigafactory 4 at its own risk. At the end of August, Tesla submitted an application for the clearing […]

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Tesla granted building pre-approval for Giga-Berlin

November 11, 2020 Carrie Hampel Syndicated Comments Off

Tesla has received another provisional building permit for its plant in Grünheide. The Brandenburg State Environmental Agency has approved supporting structures for roofs and exterior walls in the area of the foundry and press shop. This is already the seventh application for preliminary work. The Environmental Agency said that approval could be granted at short […]

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Tesla targets 100 more hectares for Giga Berlin

September 17, 2020 Carrie Hampel Syndicated Comments Off

Tesla has submitted an application to the state of Brandenburg for the clearing of a further 100 hectares of forest on its Giga Berlin site. Back in the USA, the electric car manufacturer’s construction plans for its latest Gigafactory in the state of Texas have now been made public. At the Giga Berlin site in […]

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