Charging & V2G

Tesla opens Australia’s biggest charging site with 20 bays

Tesla opens Australia’s biggest charging site with 20 bays

Australia’s biggest fast charging site is now open for business with prices starting as low as $0.52/kWh, making it one of the most affordable too.
Load shifting just got real: How V2G has changed my (electric) world

Load shifting just got real: How V2G has changed my (electric) world

After two weeks of living in the world of V2G charging, I can happily report the experience is mind-blowingly fantastic!
Australian network engineer tests V2G with his Geely EX5, offers glimpse of the future

Australian network engineer tests V2G with his Geely EX5, offers glimpse of the future

An engineer with one of Australia’s largest regional networks is trialling V2G at home with his own Geely EX5 – a taste of the future as households put their foot on the energy transition.
The Tritium legacy: Councils give up on broken EV chargers, and one gets wiped out by a tree

The Tritium legacy: Councils give up on broken EV chargers, and one gets wiped out by a tree

Councils frustrated by reliability issues with Tritium are ripping out the broken EV chargers. Some are planning ahead, while one of the few working Tritium chargers in one region just got wiped out by a fallen tree.
Australia’s first fully off-grid and renewable battery truck project now fully operational

Australia’s first fully off-grid and renewable battery truck project now fully operational

Logistics company announces completion of Australia’s first off-grid and totally renewable electric truck hub, charging a fleet of 30 electric trucks with onsite solar and battery storage.
RACV and EVX team up to deliver kerbside EV chargers across Melbourne

RACV and EVX team up to deliver kerbside EV chargers across Melbourne

RACV is partnering with leading electric vehicle (EV) charging infrastructure company EVX to roll out up to 40 dual kerbside chargers across Melbourne.
Australia will need a lot of big charging hubs: ARENA says electrifying road freight no longer optional

Australia will need a lot of big charging hubs: ARENA says electrifying road freight no longer optional

Arena report into electrification of road transport highlights need for 165 heavy vehicle charging hubs and upgrades to energy transmission and distribution infrastructure.
NRMA totally rebuilds “world-first” off-grid EV fast charger, and it appears to be working fine

NRMA totally rebuilds “world-first” off-grid EV fast charger, and it appears to be working fine

The world-first off-grid EV charger south of Alice Springs has been totally rebuilt and appears to be operating well, as NRMA’s former head of engineering writes about what went wrong.