Charging & V2G

Power pole fast charger rollout will “benefit the monopoly,” be anti-competitive

Power pole fast charger rollout will “benefit the monopoly,” be anti-competitive

Evie says allowing energy networks to install hundreds of car chargers could present problems, unless utilities are made to compete on a level playing field.
Australia’s first 50 kW DC fast charger retires after more than a decade of use

Australia’s first 50 kW DC fast charger retires after more than a decade of use

Australia’s first 50 kW public fast charger has been retired, with the Merri-bek charger swapping from Tritium to Sinexcel technology.
Our readers respond to Peter Dutton: We charge our EVs and home batteries with solar every day

Our readers respond to Peter Dutton: We charge our EVs and home batteries with solar every day

Peter Dutton’s claim that rooftop solar cannot charge an electric car and a home battery at the same time may be the dumbest thing said about EVs since Scott Morrison said they won’t tow your boat. Our readers respond.
Imagine if just $500 could fuel your electric car … for the next 20 years

Imagine if just $500 could fuel your electric car … for the next 20 years

Four good quality solar panels – costing around $500 – would produce enough power for an EV for 20 years. Low cost solar is an incredible opportunity we should not ignore.
Tesla offers free supercharging for life for new owners

Tesla offers free supercharging for life for new owners

Tesla offers free supercharging for life incentives on new purchases of one of its most iconic models.
The best EV charging options for Kerbies, with no driveway or garage

The best EV charging options for Kerbies, with no driveway or garage

Among EV owners there are “Driveways” and “Apartamentos”. Their charging options are relatively simple, not so for those forced to be “Kerbies.”
BP Pulse adds first chargers in ACT and Tasmania, plus two new hubs in Victoria

BP Pulse adds first chargers in ACT and Tasmania, plus two new hubs in Victoria

BP Pulse opens its first EV fast chargers in Tasmania and the ACT, and its first chargers operating up to 300kW.
Leading Australian holiday park operator to roll out expanded EV charging network

Leading Australian holiday park operator to roll out expanded EV charging network

Holiday park operator rolls out expanded EV charging network, including towers and cabin facilities.