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Sophie is editor of One Step Off The Grid and deputy editor of its sister site, Renew Economy. Sophie has been writing about clean energy for more than a decade.

Australian utility makes cheap EV charging offer, for those who plug in after midnight

Energy utility revamps EV electricity supply plan with new offer it hopes will encourage more of its electric vehicle driving customers to plug in and charge overnight.

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Why electric car tech could drive down power prices

What if every light in your home along with your television, computer, smartphone, swimming pool and all cleaning, cooking and cooling appliances could be powered by your EV?

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Wind farms and solar towers as far as the eye can see: But where are the EV fast chargers

How could it be that a renewable energy exemplar like SA could be years behind on EV charging infrastructure?

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China is propelling its electric truck market by embracing battery swapping

China is widely known as the world’s largest market for electric cars and buses, but did you know that it’s also leading in the race to electric trucks?

Tesla Semi Las Vegas Megacharger Rear Erik Yde

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Tesla’s 750kW Semi Megacharger spotted on a pallet

Tesla Semi Megacharger spotted out in the wild, revealing new details on chargeport and potential expansion of network.

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EV explainer: Is your home ready for electric vehicles?

Do EV owners need electrical upgrade work at home before installing a charging solution?

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EV Explainer: The costs of installing electric vehicle charging points at home

Here is a very rough guide to the costs of EV charging installations at home - for portable and hard wired infrastructure.

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Australia’s biggest vehicle-to-grid charging station opened to back up wind and solar

"Groundbreaking and revolutionary:" A 10-bay vehicle to grid charging station has been opened in South Australia, the largest in the country.

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Killing off range anxiety: The EV charging times, they are a-changin’

Once you move your thinking to refuelling choices based on a time-based, destination charging mentality, range anxiety is no longer a factor.

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Batteries on wheels: EVs can deliver huge amount of low cost storage for wind and solar

ARENA report says Australia’s EV vehicle fleet will be largest and lowest cost potential storage resource in the energy transition.

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