Publication date: March 5, 2024
Tesla's German Gigafactory Halts Production Due to Power Outage

Tesla's German Gigafactory Halts Production Due to Power Outage

Tesla's gigafactory in Germany experienced a production stoppage after a suspected arson attack led to a power cut in the surrounding area.

Energy Disruption

Production at Tesla's gigafactory located near Berlin, Germany, was halted due to a power outage caused by a burning pylon. Local authorities in Brandenburg are investigating the incident, suspecting arson as the cause of the fire. The disruption in power supply affected the factory's operations, marking a significant incident as the site is a crucial part of Tesla's manufacturing network.