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Rachel Williamson is a science and business journalist, who focuses on climate change-related health and environmental issues.

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Don’t overcomplicate it: South Australia to treat V2G as just another battery

SAPN is officially treating V2G vehicles as batteries, as other energy distributors race to figure out how to handle them before their imminent arrival on Australian shores.

kia, ev3, steering wheel close up, smart energy conference

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I never knew it could be this good! Charging EVs with solar is ridiculously cheap

It costs me just $2.40 to travel the 400 kms from Melbourne to Apollo Bay return in our EV, a Kia EV9 - that's less than half the price of a coffee.

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Australia’s second biggest fast charging site opens, with the biggest coming soon

Australia's second biggest fast charging sites opens in a key thoroughfare with 15 bays, including several drive through bays, ahead of busy holiday period.

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Vehicle to grid milestone: Electric ute trial paves way for EVs to be batteries on wheels

A landmark trial with a Ford F150 Lightning electric ute has paved the way for vehicle-to-grid technology to be used across one of Australia's largest electricity networks.

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EVSE acquires Engie’s Australian and New Zealand EV charging network

Sydney based EVSE has acquired the Australian and New Zealand charging network of global energy and services group Engie.

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Chinese energy giants Sinopec and CATL to build 10,000 EV battery swap stations

Two of China’s largest energy companies to build a nationwide battery swap network, with 500 stations to be built this year, on the way to building a total of 10,000.

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Volvo introduces portable battery system with built-in DC fast charger

Volvo Energy unveils portable battery that can be connected to the grid or used in island mode, and which comes with an integrated 240kW DC fast charger.

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Smart charging company introduces multi-car charging function in Australia

New entrant into Australia's smart charging market launches MultiCar function allows users to charge more than one electric vehicle (EV).

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Zeekr announces world first 1,200 kW ultra-fast charger, trumping BYD’s megawatt milestone

Zeekr announces a new benchmark in ultra-fast-charging with its upcoming 1,200 kW charging stations.

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Electric vehicles are not going to blow up the grid, Australia’s biggest network says

Head of Australia's biggest electricity network says EV won't blow up the grid, but the country needs more chargers because the ratio per EV on the road is going the wrong way.

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